Category Breakdown
BlackBerry 8707v
Huawei Ascend Y220
Performance
59.558.0
Camera
0.041.8
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
42.952.9
Summary
- The BlackBerry 8707v, released in 2006, features a compact build with dimensions of 110 x 69.5 x 19.5 mm and weighs 139g, while the Huawei Ascend Y220, from 2014, is slightly larger at 116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm and lighter at 130g.
- The 8707v has a 2.6-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, compared to the Y220's 3.5-inch screen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BlackBerry runs on a 312 MHz CPU with 64MB RAM, while the Y220 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor with 256MB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a rear camera with limited functionality, but the Y220 includes VGA video recording.
- The 8707v has a 1500mAh battery, slightly larger than the Y220's 1350mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The BlackBerry OS on the 8707v offers a distinct software experience, while the Y220 runs on Android 2.3, providing access to a wider range of apps.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry 8707v
Huawei Ascend Y220
General
Release Date
2006
2014
Announced
2006
2013
Description
N/A
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
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
Intel PXA901 312 MHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
64MB 16MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
N/A
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery (C-S2)
Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable
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)
116.5 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.59 x 2.39 x 0.48 in)
Weight
139 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
2.0
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
BlackBerry OS
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

