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Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a | Samsung SGH-N625 | Samsung SGH-X640 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 80 pixels LCD (STN) |
128 x 64 pixels |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Battery | 1,100 mAh | 800 mAh | ? | ? | 800 mAh |
Processor | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
RAM | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | - | 1 megapixel | - | - | Yes |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | - | QCIF (176 x 144) | - | - | - |
Front Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Weight |
4.7 oz (133g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
2.79 oz (79g) |
2.93 oz (83g) |
3 oz (85g) |
Dimensions |
4.3" x 2.7" x 0.8" (109 x 69 x 20.3 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
4" x 1.71" x 0.71" (102 x 43 x 18 mm) |
3.94" x 1.69" x 0.78" (100 x 43 x 19.8 mm) |
3.43" x 1.81" x 0.91" (87 x 46 x 23.1 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | BlackBerry OS | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) |
Network Bands |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
GSM: 900, 1900 |
GSM: 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | EDGE | EVDO r0 | GPRS | - | GPRS |
Features | |||||
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
Accessibility | |||||
Hearing Aid Compatible | - |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- | - | - |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
Alerts | |||||
Ringer Profiles | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | 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 | - |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
Data & Network | |||||
Data Tethering | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
External Antenna Jack | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | - | - | - |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | - | Yes | - | - |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | - | Yes | - | Yes |
MMS | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Music | |||||
Music Player | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
To-Do List | n/a | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Software | |||||
BREW | n/a | Yes | - | - | - |
Games | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | - | - | Yes |
Voice | |||||
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | - | - | Yes | Yes |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes * | Yes | - | Yes |
* Some versions only | |||||
BlackBerry 8700 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a | Samsung SGH-N625 | Samsung SGH-X640 |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | BlackBerry 8700 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | Sony Ericsson T237 / T290a | Samsung SGH-N625 | Samsung SGH-X640 |