BlackBerry 6230 vs BlackBerry 6720

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.

  • Width

    6230: 2 mm narrower

    6230:
    75 mm
    6720:
    77 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6230: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    6230:
    2.6 in
    6720:
    3 in
  • Depth

    6720: 2 mm thinner

    6230:
    20 mm
    6720:
    18 mm
  • Height

    6230: 8 mm shorter

    6230:
    113 mm
    6720:
    121 mm

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. 6230

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    75 mm
    Depth:
    20 mm +2 mm versus 6720
  2. 2. 6720

    Height:
    121 mm +8 mm versus 6230
    Width:
    77 mm +2 mm versus 6230
    Depth:
    18 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 6230

    136 g

  2. 2. 6720

    138 g

    +2 g versus 6230

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 6230

    6230: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. 6720

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29 cm²

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.

6230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 MB RAM

6720: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 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. 6230

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

2. 6720

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 62302. 6720

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 6230, 6720.
Specification62306720
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 75 Х 20 mm
  • 121 Х 77 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • Monochrome
  • Monochrome
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution Unknown
  • 160 x 160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • BlackBerry OS
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 6230, 6720.
Specification62306720
Screen area Unknown
  • 29.0 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 31.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 75 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 6230, 6720.
Specification62306720
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
General specs
General specs — specifications for 6230, 6720.
Specification62306720
Release date
  • 2003
  • Q2
  • 2003
  • Q2
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 6230, 6720.
Specification62306720
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • No
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 6230, 6720.
Specification62306720
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for 6230, 6720.
Specification62306720
Dop
  • Organize
  • Organizer