Asus P527 vs BlackBerry Tour 9630

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

    Tour 9630: 35 g lighter

    P527:
    165 g
    Tour 9630:
    130 g
  • Width

    P527: 2 mm narrower

    P527:
    60 mm
    Tour 9630:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Tour 9630: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    P527:
    2.8 in
    Tour 9630:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Tour 9630: 8.3 mm thinner

    P527:
    22.5 mm
    Tour 9630:
    14.2 mm
  • Height

    P527: 4 mm shorter

    P527:
    108 mm
    Tour 9630:
    112 mm
  • Release year

    P527:
    2006
    Tour 9630:
    2009

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 +8.3 mm versus Tour 9630
  2. 2. Tour 9630

    Height:
    112 mm +4 mm versus P527
    Width:
    62 mm +2 mm versus P527
    Depth:
    14.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. P527

    165 g

    +35 g versus Tour 9630

  2. 2. Tour 9630

    130 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. Tour 9630

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

P527 has approximately 36.1% more rectangular screen area than Tour 9630.

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

Tour 9630: Original memory entry

256 MB

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. Tour 9630

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (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.

  1. 1. P527

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. Tour 9630

    1400 mAh

    +400 mAh versus P527

Specifications

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1. P5272. Tour 9630

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 108 Х 60 Х 22.5 mm
  • 112 Х 62 Х 14.2 mm
Weight
  • 165 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
Unknown
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 360 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
  • 256 MB
Memory card support
  • MMC/SD
  • SDIO
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile OS for PocketPC
  • BlackBerry OS
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 37.5%
  • 25.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 250 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA270 416 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
Release date
  • 2006
  • March
  • 2009
  • July
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 140 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 336 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • BlackBerry Maps
USB
  • 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.72 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for P527, Tour 9630.
SpecificationP527Tour 9630
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
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP3/WMA/eAAC+/WAV player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo - Trackball