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Phone | BlackBerry 8703e | Ericsson R278d | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | Audiovox CDM-8500 | Siemens C56 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? | ? |
6.3" diag. 18.5 : 9 |
? | ? |
Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 40 pixels |
1440 x 2960 pixels (~522 ppi) AMOLED |
? | 101 x 64 pixels |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,100 mAh | ? | 3,300 mAh | ? | 700 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | 6 GB | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | - | - | 12 megapixel | - | - |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | 12 megapixel | - | - |
Video Capture | - | - | 4K UHD | - | - |
Front Camera | - | - | 8 megapixel | - | - |
Weight |
4.7 oz (133g) |
9.28 oz (263g) |
6.88 oz (195g) |
3.2 oz (91g) |
3 oz (85g) |
Dimensions |
4.3" x 2.7" x 0.8" (109 x 69 x 20.3 mm) |
5.1" x 2" x 1" (130 x 51 x 25.4 mm) |
6.4" x 2.94" x 0.34" (163 x 75 x 8.6 mm) |
3.3" x 1.6" x 0.9" (84 x 41 x 22.9 mm) |
3.98" x 1.73" x 0.83" (101 x 44 x 21.1 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
TDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
Data Technology | EVDO r0 | - | LTE (Cat 16) | 1xRTT | GPRS |
Features | |||||
Barometer | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Fingerprint Reader | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - |
Flashlight | - | - | Yes | - | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
VR-ready | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- | - |
Accessibility | |||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- | - |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Ringer Profiles | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
MirrorLink | - | - | Yes | - | - |
NFC | - | - | Yes | - | - |
USB | Yes | - |
Yes USB Type C |
- | Yes |
Wi-Fi | - | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- | - |
Contacts | |||||
Ringer ID | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Voice Dialing | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Customization | |||||
Changeable Body Plates | - | - | - | - | Yes |
Custom Graphics | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | - | n/a | - | - |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Stylus | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Touch Screen | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | - | n/a | - | - |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | - | - |
MMS | n/a | - | n/a | - | - |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
Music | |||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Photo & Video | |||||
Miracast | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Power | |||||
Fast Charging | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Wireless Charging | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Calculator | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Calendar | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
To-Do List | n/a | - | n/a | - | - |
Voice Memo | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | - |
Software | |||||
BREW | n/a | - | n/a | Yes * | - |
Games | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | n/a | - | Yes |
Voice | |||||
HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - | - |
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | n/a | Yes | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
BlackBerry 8703e | Ericsson R278d | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | Audiovox CDM-8500 | Siemens C56 |
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Phone | BlackBerry 8703e | Ericsson R278d | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | Audiovox CDM-8500 | Siemens C56 |