OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  BlackBerry 8830BlackBerry 8830 World editionDiscontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  LG KE800LG Chocolate PlatinumDiscontinued | |
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Construction | ||
| Height | 114mm (4.49") | 95mm (3.74") |
| Width | 66mm (2.6") | 46mm (1.81") |
| Depth | 14mm (0.55") | 17.5mm (0.69") |
| Dimension | 114x66x14mm (4.49x2.6x0.55") | 95x46x17.5mm (3.74x1.81x0.69") |
| 3D SIZE | ||
| Weight | 132gr (4.66oz) | 95gr (3.35oz) |
| Form Factor | Candy Bar | Slide |
| Material | ||
| Colors | ||
Usability | ||
| Display Resolution | 320x240px | 240x320px |
| Display Size | 51x39mm (2.01x1.54") ~160PPI | 31x41mm (1.22x1.61") ~200PPI |
| Display Diagonal | 2.5" | 2.0" |
| Display Type | 65k TFT | 256K TFT |
| Secondary Display Resolution | ||
| Input | Navigation Joystick / Button QWERTY Keyboard | Navigation Joystick / Button Numeric Keypad |
| Talk Time | 5 hours | 2 hours, 30 minutes |
| Standby Time | 15 days, 20 hours | 8 days, 8 hours |
| OS | BlackBerry OS | |
| Java | MIDP 2.0 | MIDP 2.0 |
| Vibration | Available | Available |
| Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM6550 | |
| Processor | ||
| GPU | ||
| Ram | 16MB | |
| Internal Memory | 64MB | 256MB |
| External Memory | microSD | microSD |
| Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel | |
| Camera Flash | LED | |
| Camera Lens | ||
| Optical Zoom | ||
| Front Camera | ||
| Second Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera Flash | ||
| Other Functionalities | ||
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Battery Capacity | 1400mAh | 800mAh |
| Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
| WIMAX | ||
| WiFi | ||
| UPnP | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | 1.1 | v1.1 |
| Bluetooth | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| Positioning System | Integrated GPS | |
| TV Receiver | ||
| TV Out | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| Radio | FM | |
| Ethernet | ||
| Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
| Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 900 | GSM 1800, 1900, 900 |
| SIM Cards | Mini | Mini |
| PTT | ||
| HSCSD | ||
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 10 | Available |
| AMPS | ||
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | 1xEV-DO | |
Operators | ||
| World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) |  |  |
| Everything Everywhere | GSM 1800 | GSM 1800 |
| O2 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 |
| Vodafone | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 |
| Three | ||
VARIOUS | ||
| Images | ||
| ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 80 out of 100 Phone Arena The BlackBerry 8830 proved to be an outstanding device. We were very impressed with how well it works and the capabilities. It may lack some features like a camera, this is of course ... read more 77 out of 100 CNET For the globe-trotting executive, the RIM BlackBerry 8830 is a powerful voice and messaging tool that offers world roaming and solid performance. read more 73 out of 100 Techhive Adds support for GSM international roaming to the RIM BlackBerry 8800's already impressive feature set. read more | 73 out of 100 CNET Asia The Chocolate Platinum features some cool upgrades to its predecessor--2-megapixel camera with autofocus, an MP3 player and an expandable microSD slot. Our only issues with the Platinum are it doesn't have the same overall seamless quality that the original Chocolate phone had--and the touchpad is still fiddly to use read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena Well, the story continues with the next exciting Chocolate mobile phone from the Black Label series of LG. The new contender has received a serious hardware upgrade and strives for making up for the main criticism to the original Chocolate - it aims to prove that style doesn't need come on the expense of functionality. With a 2 megapixel autofocus camera, a QVGA TFT display, a microSD memory card slot and FM radio, the LG Chocolate Platinum seems to have it all to win the hears of even the most pretentious ones. So bear with us as we review the device in detail. read more |
| Price Range | ||
| Published On | March 2007 | October 2006 |
