Asus P527 vs BlackBerry 8700c

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.

  • Weight

    8700c: 31 g lighter

    P527:
    165 g
    8700c:
    134 g
  • Width

    P527: 9.5 mm narrower

    P527:
    60 mm
    8700c:
    69.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    8700c: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    P527:
    2.8 in
    8700c:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    8700c: 3 mm thinner

    P527:
    22.5 mm
    8700c:
    19.5 mm
  • Height

    P527: 2 mm shorter

    P527:
    108 mm
    8700c:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    P527:
    2006
    8700c:
    2004

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. 1. P527

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    22.5 mm +3 mm versus 8700c
  2. 2. 8700c

    Height:
    110 mm +2 mm versus P527
    Width:
    69.5 mm +9.5 mm versus P527
    Depth:
    19.5 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. P527

    165 g

    +31 g versus 8700c

  2. 2. 8700c

    134 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. 1. P527

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. 8700c

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²

P527 has approximately 16% more rectangular screen area than 8700c.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

P527: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

8700c: 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. P527

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD · SDIO

2. 8700c

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

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.

  1. 1. P527

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. 8700c

    1100 mAh

    +100 mAh versus P527

Specifications

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1. P5272. 8700c

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 60 Х 22.5 mm
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
Weight
  • 165 g
  • 134 g
Technology
  • TFT
Unknown
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 64 MB
  • 16 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC/SD
  • SDIO
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile OS for PocketPC
  • BlackBerry OS
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 37.5%
  • 27.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA270 416 MHz
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
Release date
  • 2006
  • March
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Silver
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • 1.1
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for P527, 8700c.
SpecificationP5278700c
Dop
  • Infrared port - Asus Smart Keeper -Instant capturing -Image editing -MMS Composer -Conference call for max. 5 persons -PC Sync -Pocket Office -Organizer -World time -Stopwatch
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