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BlackBerry 8700c

BlackBerry 8700c

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Posh Primo Plus C353

Posh Primo Plus C353

#5350

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry 8700c
Posh Primo Plus C353
Performance
59.565.5
Camera
0.041.8
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
42.955.1

Summary

  • The BlackBerry 8700c, released in 2004, features a smaller 2.6-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Posh Primo Plus C353, from 2015, offers a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the 8700c is equipped with a 312 MHz CPU and 64MB of RAM, whereas the Primo Plus C353 has a more powerful 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices lack advanced camera features, with the 8700c having no rear camera and the Primo Plus C353 featuring a basic VGA camera.
  • The battery capacity of the Primo Plus C353 is 1300mAh compared to the 8700c's 1100mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
  • The BlackBerry OS on the 8700c offers a different software experience compared to the Android 4.4.2 on the Primo Plus C353, which also includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, features absent in the BlackBerry device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry 8700c
Posh Primo Plus C353

General

Release Date

2004
2015

Announced

2004
2015

Description

BlackBerry 8700c in US from Cingular WirelessBlackBerry 8700r in Canada from Rogers WirelessBlackBerry 8700f in France from OrangeBlackBerry 8700v for Vodafone
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
3.5"

Type

65K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Spreadtrum SC7715

CPU

Intel PXA901 312 MHz
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

64MB 16MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

N/A
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1100 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Li-Po 1300 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

110 x 69.5 x 19.5 mm (4.33 x 2.74 x 0.77 in)
116 x 63 x 10.4 mm (4.57 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)

Weight

134 g
96.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
Black, White, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

BlackBerry OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes