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| Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | Audiovox CDM-9500 / Toshiba CDM9500 | Motorola i580 | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Samsung SCH-A990 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
? LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Battery | 1,100 mAh | 650 mAh | ? | 1,000 mAh | 1,000 mAh |
| Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | - | - | 1 megapixel | - | 3 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | - | ? | - | ? |
| Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight |
4.7 oz (133g) |
3.8 oz (108g) |
4.9 oz (139g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
4.4 oz (125g) |
| Dimensions |
4.3" x 2.7" x 0.8" (109 x 69 x 20.3 mm) |
3.8" x 1.9" x 0.9" (97 x 48 x 22.9 mm) |
3.68" x 2.2" x 1.2" (93 x 56 x 30.5 mm) |
4.53" x 2.28" x 0.79" (115 x 58 x 20.1 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.82" (97 x 48 x 20.8 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
iDEN: 800 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | EDGE | 1xRTT | WiDEN | - | EVDO r0 |
| Features | |||||
| Flashlight | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | - |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| USB | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | - | - | - | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | - | - | - | - |
| EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | - | - | Yes |
| MMS | n/a | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| Music Player | n/a | - | Yes * | - | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | - | Yes * | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | - | Yes | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | Yes * | - | - | Yes |
| Games | n/a | - | Yes | - | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | Yes * | Yes | - | - |
| Voice | |||||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| BlackBerry 8700 | Audiovox CDM-9500 / Toshiba CDM9500 | Motorola i580 | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Samsung SCH-A990 | |
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| Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | Audiovox CDM-9500 / Toshiba CDM9500 | Motorola i580 | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Samsung SCH-A990 |
