BlackBerry Style 9670
#8664
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
#6823Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Style 9670
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Performance
38.248.6
Camera
11.911.9
Display
22.353.5
Battery
11.915.2
Build
16.016.5
Connectivity
24.827.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.521.9
Summary
- The BlackBerry Style 9670 features a compact build with a weight of 131g and dimensions of 96 x 60 x 18.5 mm, while the Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover is lighter at 100g and measures 121.5 x 65.9 x 12 mm.
- The Style 9670 has a smaller display at 360 x 400 pixels with a higher pixel density of 360 PPI compared to the Xcover's 320 x 480 pixels and 158 PPI.
- In terms of performance, the BlackBerry has 512MB of RAM, while the Galaxy Xcover offers 150MB RAM with an 800 MHz CPU.
- The camera on the Style 9670 is superior with a 5 MP rear camera versus the Xcover's 3.15 MP.
- Battery capacity is also greater in the Xcover at 1500 mAh compared to the 1150 mAh of the Style 9670.
- Software-wise, the Style runs on BlackBerry OS 6.0, while the Xcover operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Style 9670
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
For Sprint
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Xtreme S5690
Display
Size
N/A
3.65"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
IPS LCD
Resolution
360 x 400 pixels
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~158 ppi density)
PPI
360
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
800 MHz Marvell MG2
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB
150MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
96 x 60 x 18.5 mm (3.78 x 2.36 x 0.73 in)
121.5 x 65.9 x 12 mm (4.78 x 2.59 x 0.47 in)
Weight
131 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Steel Grey, Royal Purple
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 6.0
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass