OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  BlackBerry 8830BlackBerry 8830 World editionDiscontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Samsung F500Discontinued | |
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Construction | ||
| Height | 114mm (4.49") | 116.4mm (4.58") |
| Width | 66mm (2.6") | 50.4mm (1.98") |
| Depth | 14mm (0.55") | 10.7mm (0.42") |
| Dimension | 114x66x14mm (4.49x2.6x0.55") | 116.4x50.4x10.7mm (4.58x1.98x0.42") |
| 3D SIZE | ||
| Weight | 132gr (4.66oz) | 107gr (3.77oz) |
| Form Factor | Candy Bar | Dual Face Candy Bar |
| Material | ||
| Colors | ||
Usability | ||
| Display Resolution | 320x240px | 240x320px |
| Display Size | 51x39mm (2.01x1.54") ~160PPI | 37x49mm (1.46x1.93") ~167PPI |
| Display Diagonal | 2.5" | 2.4" |
| Display Type | 65k TFT | 256K TFT |
| Secondary Display Resolution | 128x36px | |
| Input | Navigation Joystick / Button QWERTY Keyboard | Music-Dedicated Keys Navigation Joystick / Button Numeric Keypad |
| Talk Time | 5 hours | 5 hours |
| Standby Time | 15 days, 20 hours | 10 days, 20 hours |
| OS | BlackBerry OS | |
| Java | MIDP 2.0 | MIDP 2.0 |
| Vibration | Available | Available |
| Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM6550 | |
| Processor | ||
| GPU | ||
| Ram | 16MB | |
| Internal Memory | 64MB | 400MB |
| External Memory | microSD | microSD |
| Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel | |
| Camera Flash | ||
| Camera Lens | ||
| Optical Zoom | ||
| Front Camera | ||
| Second Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera Flash | ||
| Other Functionalities | ||
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Battery Capacity | 1400mAh | 900mAh |
| Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
| WIMAX | ||
| WiFi | ||
| UPnP | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | 1.1 | v2.0 |
| Bluetooth | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| Positioning System | Integrated GPS | |
| TV Receiver | ||
| TV Out | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| Radio | ||
| Ethernet | ||
| Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
| Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 900 | GSM 1800, 1900, 900 UMTS 2100 HSPA 2100 |
| SIM Cards | Mini | Mini |
| PTT | ||
| HSCSD | ||
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| AMPS | ||
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | 1xEV-DO | |
Operators | ||
| World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) |  |  |
| Bharti Airtel | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Vodafone India | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Reliance Communications | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Idea Cellular | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| BSNL | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| TATA Docomo | GSM 1800 | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Aircel | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
| Uninor | GSM 1800 | GSM 1800 |
VARIOUS | ||
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| ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 80 out of 100 Phone Arena The BlackBerry 8830 proved to be an outstanding device. We were very impressed with how well it works and the capabilities. It may lack some features like a camera, this is of course ... read more 77 out of 100 CNET For the globe-trotting executive, the RIM BlackBerry 8830 is a powerful voice and messaging tool that offers world roaming and solid performance. read more 73 out of 100 Techhive Adds support for GSM international roaming to the RIM BlackBerry 8800's already impressive feature set. read more | 69 out of 100 Phone Arena The Ultra video can really catch the eye by its dual face design, as well as by the rotating lower part. It is indeed a terrific concept for this type of device ... read more 40 out of 100 Good Gear Guide The F500 is a great example of a device that promises so much, yet ultimately fails to deliver. It's a nice idea, but in an already overpopulated mobile market, the F500 has too many flaws to make an impact. read more |
| Price Range | ||
| Published On | March 2007 | November 2006 |
