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| Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | Kyocera DuraXV LTE | LG Splendor / Venice / Optimus Showtime | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size | ? |
2.6" diag. 4 : 3 |
4.3" diag. 5 : 3 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~154 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | ? | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,100 mAh | 1,530 mAh | 1,700 mAh | ? |
| Processor | ? | 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) | 1 GHz Qualcomm MSM8655 | Apple A6 |
| RAM | ? | 2 GB | 768 MB | ? |
| Storage | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 4 GB | 64 GB * |
| Main Camera | - | 5 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | - | 720p HD | 720p HD | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Weight |
4.7 oz (133g) |
6.17 oz (175g) |
4.23 oz (120g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
| Dimensions |
4.3" x 2.7" x 0.8" (109 x 69 x 20.3 mm) |
4.21" x 2.26" x 1.03" (107 x 57 x 26.2 mm) |
4.92" x 2.64" x 0.34" (125 x 67 x 8.6 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | Android | iOS |
| Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 13 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EDGE | LTE (Cat 4) | EVDO rA | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | ||||
| Flashlight | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ruggedized | - | Yes | - | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Extra Display | - | Yes | - | - |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| USB | Yes |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | - | Yes |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | ||||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | ||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | ||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Input | ||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | ||||
| Email Client | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Music | ||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Photo & Video | ||||
| DLNA | - | - | Yes | - |
| TV Output | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | ||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Software | ||||
| Games | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Push-To-Talk | - | Yes | - | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BlackBerry 8700 | Kyocera DuraXV LTE | LG Splendor / Venice / Optimus Showtime | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | Kyocera DuraXV LTE | LG Splendor / Venice / Optimus Showtime | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |







