BlackBerry 7230 vs Motorola E680

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

    E680: 20.2 mm narrower

    7230:
    74 mm
    E680:
    53.8 mm
  • Depth

    7230: 0.5 mm thinner

    7230:
    20 mm
    E680:
    20.5 mm
  • Height

    E680: 4 mm shorter

    7230:
    113 mm
    E680:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    7230:
    2003
    E680:
    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. 7230

    Height:
    113 mm +4 mm versus E680
    Width:
    74 mm +20.2 mm versus E680
    Depth:
    20 mm
  2. 2. E680

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    53.8 mm
    Depth:
    20.5 mm +0.5 mm versus 7230

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7230

    136 g

    +3 g versus E680

  2. 2. E680

    133 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. 7230

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²
  2. 2. E680

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

7230 has approximately 4% more rectangular screen area than E680.

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.

7230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 MB RAM

E680: Original memory entry

50 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. 7230

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

2. E680

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

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. 72302. E680

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74 Х 20 mm
  • 109 Х 53.8 Х 20.5 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 133 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 160 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
  • 50 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • SD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 780 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Linux
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.1%
  • 33.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Intel XScale 300 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
Release date
  • 2003
  • Q3
  • 2004
  • Q1
Colors Unknown
  • Satin Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 1.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • 8-way navi key -Downloadable logos
  • 3D surround sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7230, E680.
Specification7230E680
Dop
  • Organizer
  • MP3 player -MP4 player -Voice command -Voice memo