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BlackBerry 8800

BlackBerry 8800

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BlackBerry 8820

BlackBerry 8820

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry 8800
BlackBerry 8820
Performance
25.325.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
39.439.4
Battery
1.614.0
Build
15.314.2
Connectivity
5.39.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.912.2

Summary

  • The BlackBerry 8800 and 8820 share similar build quality, dimensions, and weight, both featuring a sturdy design in silver.
  • They have identical displays with a size of 2.5 inches, a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, and a pixel density of approximately 160 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, both models are equipped with a 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 CPU running at 312 MHz and 64MB of RAM.
  • However, the 8820 has a notable advantage in battery capacity with 1400mAh compared to the 8800's unspecified capacity, which enhances its longevity.
  • Both devices lack a camera and run on BlackBerry OS, providing a similar software experience.
  • The 8820 also includes Wi-Fi connectivity, while the 8800 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry 8800
BlackBerry 8820

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.5"
2.5"

Type

65K colors
65K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

64MB 16MB RAM
64MB 16MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

114 x 66 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.55 in)
114 x 66 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.55 in)

Weight

134 g
134 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Silver

Foldable

SAR

1.16 W/kg (head)     0.51 W/kg (body)
1.28 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
BlackBerry OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A