BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs Nokia Lumia 720
Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 8830 vs Nokia Lumia 720 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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512MB
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2000
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What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 720
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1 Common items in both devices |
GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
+ specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
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Model | 8830 (World edition) | Lumia 720 |
Other model names | RIM BlackBerry 8830 World Edition | Nokia Lumia 720 RM-885 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | BlackBerry | Nokia |
Release date | 5/1/2007 | 3/1/2013 |
Depth | 14 millimeters (0.55 inches) | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in) | 67.5 x 127.9 millimeters (2.66 x 5.04 in) |
Weight | 132 grams (4.62 ounces) | 128 grams (4.48 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 2.5" inches | 4.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~61% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 320x240 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 160 PPI | 217 PPI |
Colors | 65 thousand | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 2 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
System version | BlackBerry OS 4.2 | Windows Phone 8.0 Apollo |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Windows Phone 8.0 GDR3 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM6550 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 225MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 305 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
RAM memory | 16MB SDRAM | 512MB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 64MB | 8GB (5.59GB available) |
External storage | Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 21/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Dual-Band 900/1800 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 900/1800 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | 6.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | Not supported | 2848x2144 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.4" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Not supported | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face detection |
BSI sensor | feature not registered | Supported |
HDR | feature not registered | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 1.2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1280x960 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | feature not registered | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3 | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
USB | Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B) | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 2.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 2.0 | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
GPS | GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) BP-4GW |
Battery capacity | 1400 mAh | 2000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 3.7 hours | 13.4 hours |
Standby | 216 hours (9 days) | 520 hours (21.7 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
Call control | Voice dialing | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | WAP, HTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Fixed QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer • Java framework | • Colors: White, Red, Yellow, Cyan on black • Nokia ClearBlack Display • Wireless charging • Carl Zeiss optics • 7GB free SkyDrive storage |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Nokia Lumia 720 | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.24W/kg (head) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.76W/kg (head) |