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BlackBerry 6720

BlackBerry 6720

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Plum Signal

Plum Signal

#10698

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry 6720
Plum Signal
Performance
18.229.6
Camera
2.59.4
Display
5.714.0
Battery
1.66.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.86.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
3.89.5

Summary

  • The BlackBerry 6720 features a larger 3.0-inch monochrome display with a resolution of 160 x 160 pixels, while the Plum Signal has a smaller 1.8-inch TFT display at 160 x 120 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the BlackBerry has 16MB of RAM compared to the Plum's 32MB, which may provide a slight edge in multitasking for the Plum.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Plum Signal offering a 1.3 MP rear camera, while the BlackBerry has no camera.
  • The Plum also has a battery capacity of 800 mAh, which is more substantial than the BlackBerry's unspecified capacity.
  • Both devices run on their respective operating systems, but the BlackBerry OS is more established, while the Plum lacks specific software details.
  • Build quality favors the BlackBerry in terms of size and weight, being larger and heavier than the Plum.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry 6720
Plum Signal

General

Release Date

2003
2012

Announced

2003
2012

Description

N/A
P110 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

3"
1.8"

Type

Monochrome
TFT

Resolution

160 x 160 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~75 ppi density)
160 x 120 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~111 ppi density)

PPI

160
160

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6250

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

16MB 1MB RAM
32MB ROM, 32MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
@10fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
800 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Li-Ion 800 mAh, removable (BL-4U)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

121 x 77 x 18 mm (4.76 x 3.03 x 0.71 in)
92 x 45 x 17.5 mm (3.62 x 1.77 x 0.69 in)

Weight

138 g
89 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
White, Blue, Pink, Green, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

No
2.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A