BlackBerry 7290 vs HP iPAQ hw6515

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

    7290: 26 g lighter

    7290:
    139 g
    iPAQ hw6515:
    165 g
  • Width

    iPAQ hw6515: 3.5 mm narrower

    7290:
    74.5 mm
    iPAQ hw6515:
    71 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7290: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    7290:
    2.6 in
    iPAQ hw6515:
    3 in
  • Depth

    iPAQ hw6515: 4 mm thinner

    7290:
    22 mm
    iPAQ hw6515:
    18 mm
  • Height

    7290: 5 mm shorter

    7290:
    113 mm
    iPAQ hw6515:
    118 mm
  • Release year

    7290:
    2004
    iPAQ hw6515:
    2005

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. 7290

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    74.5 mm +3.5 mm versus iPAQ hw6515
    Depth:
    22 mm +4 mm versus iPAQ hw6515
  2. 2. iPAQ hw6515

    Height:
    118 mm +5 mm versus 7290
    Width:
    71 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7290

    139 g

  2. 2. iPAQ hw6515

    165 g

    +26 g versus 7290

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. 7290

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²
  2. 2. iPAQ hw6515

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

iPAQ hw6515 has approximately 44.2% more rectangular screen area than 7290.

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.

7290: Original memory entry

32 MB · 4 MB RAM

iPAQ hw6515: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 7290

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

2. iPAQ hw6515

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC + miniSD

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. 72902. iPAQ hw6515

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74.5 Х 22 mm
  • 118 Х 71 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 165 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 160 px
  • 240 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB
  • 4 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • SDIO/MMC + miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC Phone Edition
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 29.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.9%
  • 34.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 113 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Intel PXA270 312 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2005
  • Q2
Colors
  • Cosmos Black
  • Satin Blue
  • Steel Blue
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 280 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7290, iPAQ hw6515.
Specification7290iPAQ hw6515
Dop
  • Organizer
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Organizer