BlackBerry Style 9670
#5570
Cubot C21
#11224Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Style 9670
Cubot C21
Performance
62.558.8
Camera
42.00.0
Display
58.958.9
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.643.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Style 9670, released in 2010, features a compact build with a weight of 131g and dimensions of 96 x 60 x 18.5 mm, while the Cubot C21, launched in 2023, is significantly smaller and lighter at 46.5 x 46.5 x 13 mm and 0g, utilizing a zinc alloy frame.
- The Style 9670 has a 360 x 400 pixel TFT display, offering a pixel density of 360 ppi, whereas the C21 has a slightly lower resolution of 360 x 360 pixels but a higher pixel density of approximately 386 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BlackBerry has 512MB of RAM compared to the Cubot's 128GB, indicating a significant difference in multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have limited camera functionality, with the Style 9670 featuring a 5 MP rear camera and the C21 lacking a rear camera altogether.
- The battery capacity of the Style 9670 is 1150mAh, while the C21 has a smaller 300mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the BlackBerry runs on BlackBerry OS 6.0, while the Cubot operates on a proprietary OS, lacking a headphone jack and stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Style 9670
Cubot C21
General
Release Date
2010
2023
Announced
2010
2023
Description
For Sprint
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
1.32"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT LCD
Resolution
360 x 400 pixels
360 x 360 pixels (~386 ppi density)
PPI
360
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB
128MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
N/A
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
300 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
96 x 60 x 18.5 mm (3.78 x 2.36 x 0.73 in)
46.5 x 46.5 x 13 mm (1.83 x 1.83 x 0.51 in)
Weight
131 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
Zinc alloy frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Steel Grey, Royal Purple
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
No
Network
CDMA / EVDO
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
No
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
5.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 6.0
Proprietary OS
OS Version
BlackBerry OS 6.0
Proprietary OS
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, heart rate, SpO2, blood pressure
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No