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Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | Samsung Nexus S | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola ROKR Z6 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
? | ? | ? |
Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) AMOLED |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,100 mAh | 1,500 mAh | ? | 800 mAh | 750 mAh |
Processor | ? | 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird Cortex A8 | ? | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | - | 5 megapixel | 2 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | - | WVGA / 480p | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | ? |
Front Camera | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Weight |
4.7 oz (133g) |
4.55 oz (129g) |
3.92 oz (111g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
4.06 oz (115g) |
Dimensions |
4.3" x 2.7" x 0.8" (109 x 69 x 20.3 mm) |
4.88" x 2.48" x 0.43" (124 x 63 x 10.9 mm) |
4.2" x 2.36" x 0.61" (107 x 60 x 15.5 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4.15" x 1.79" x 0.63" (105 x 45 x 16 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slide | Slide |
Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | Android | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | EDGE | HSPA 7.2 | EDGE | EVDO r0 | EDGE |
Features | |||||
GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Accessibility | |||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- |
Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | |||||
Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
NFC | - | Yes | - | - | - |
USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | - | Yes |
Wi-Fi | - |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- | - | - |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
External Antenna Jack | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
Touch Screen | - |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
MMS | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Music | |||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Software | |||||
BREW | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
Voice | |||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | - |
Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes * | - | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes * | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
BlackBerry 8700 | Samsung Nexus S | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola ROKR Z6 |
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Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | Samsung Nexus S | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Motorola ROKR Z6 |