Supported features by device type
This quick reference compares the supported capabilities of BlackBerry 10 devices, iOS devices, and Android devices in BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 version 10.2.
For the latest OS compatibility information visit www.blackberry.com/go/serverdocs to read the BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Compatibility Matrix.
Device features
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BlackBerry 10 devices |
iOS devices |
Android devices |
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Device client app required for activation |
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Separation between personal space and work space on the device |
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Display profiles assigned by the administrator |
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Display IT policies assigned by the administrator |
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*Secure Work Space for Android devices and iOS devices is optional and requires a Secure Work Space license.
Viewing device settings
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Feature |
BlackBerry 10 devices |
iOS devices |
Android devices |
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Device ownership |
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Username, email address, and phone number |
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Activation state, date of activation, last contact |
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Wireless service provider |
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Hardware details (CPU, RAM, available memory and storage) |
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Network details (IP, MAC, VPN, Wi-Fi, security protocols) |
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Hardware features (Bluetooth version, GPS, camera, battery, gyroscope, form factor, dimensions) |
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OS type and version |
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Security compromised status |
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Profiles applied to the device |
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Presence of media card and available storage |
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Media card encryption |
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Installation status for work apps |
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Configuring how devices access the organization's network
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BlackBerry 10 devices |
iOS devices |
Android devices |
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Exchange ActiveSync profiles |
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VPN profiles |
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Wi-Fi profiles |
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Proxy profiles |
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User certificate profiles |
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CA certificate profiles |
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Device-specific IT policy rules |
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*Only for devices with TouchDown installed, or Motorola devices that support the EDM API.
**Does not affect the Secure Work Space.
Protecting lost or stolen devices
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BlackBerry 10 devices |
iOS devices |
Android devices |
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Specify device password |
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Lock the device |
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Unlock the device and clear password |
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Delete all device data |
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Delete only work data (email, calendar, contacts) |
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*Does not apply to Secure Work Space.
**For Motorola devices that support the EDM API, information on the media card is also deleted.
Configuring roaming
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Feature |
BlackBerry 10 devices |
iOS devices |
Android devices |
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Disable synchronization with mail server while roaming |
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Disable roaming |
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Disable data while roaming |
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Disable voice while roaming |
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*Only BlackBerry 10 devices that run BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.2 or later.
Managing apps
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BlackBerry 10 devices |
iOS devices |
Android devices |
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Distribute public apps (BlackBerry World, App Store, Google Play ) |
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Manage work app catalog |
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Designate work apps as mandatory |
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- BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Product Overview
- BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Enterprise Solution Comparison Chart
- BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Compatibility Matrix