alcatel Idol 3C vs BlackBerry 8830 World Edition
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Width
8830 World Edition: 9.1 mm narrower
- Idol 3C:
- 75.1 mm
- 8830 World Edition:
- 66 mm
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Screen diagonal
8830 World Edition: 3 in smaller diagonal
- Idol 3C:
- 5.5 in
- 8830 World Edition:
- 2.5 in
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Chipset
- Idol 3C:
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
- 8830 World Edition:
- Qualcomm MSM6550
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Depth
Idol 3C: 6.1 mm thinner
- Idol 3C:
- 7.9 mm
- 8830 World Edition:
- 14 mm
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Height
8830 World Edition: 38.7 mm shorter
- Idol 3C:
- 152.7 mm
- 8830 World Edition:
- 114 mm
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Release year
- Idol 3C:
- 2015
- 8830 World Edition:
- 2007
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Idol 3C
- Height:
- 152.7 mm +38.7 mm versus 8830 World Edition
- Width:
- 75.1 mm +9.1 mm versus 8830 World Edition
- Depth:
- 7.9 mm
- Weight:
- Unknown
2. 8830 World Edition
- Height:
- 114 mm
- Width:
- 66 mm
- Depth:
- 14 mm +6.1 mm versus Idol 3C
- Weight:
- 132 g
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Idol 3C
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. 8830 World Edition
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 19.4 cm²
Idol 3C has approximately 330.9% more rectangular screen area than 8830 World Edition.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
8830 World Edition: Original memory entry
64 MB · 16 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Idol 3C
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
2. 8830 World Edition
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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Unknown |
| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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Unknown |
| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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Unknown |
| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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Unknown |
| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Idol 3C | 8830 World Edition |
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| Dop |
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