BlackBerry 7290 vs O2 XDA Stellar

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: 51 g lighter

    7290:
    139 g
    XDA Stellar:
    190 g
  • Width

    XDA Stellar: 15.5 mm narrower

    7290:
    74.5 mm
    XDA Stellar:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7290: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    7290:
    2.6 in
    XDA Stellar:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    XDA Stellar: 3.4 mm thinner

    7290:
    22 mm
    XDA Stellar:
    18.6 mm
  • Release year

    7290:
    2004
    XDA Stellar:
    2007

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 +15.5 mm versus XDA Stellar
    Depth:
    22 mm +3.4 mm versus XDA Stellar
  2. 2. XDA Stellar

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    18.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7290

    139 g

  2. 2. XDA Stellar

    190 g

    +51 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. XDA Stellar

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

XDA Stellar has approximately 20.6% 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

XDA Stellar: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 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. XDA Stellar

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

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. XDA Stellar

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74.5 Х 22 mm
  • 112 Х 59 Х 18.6 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 190 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.8" 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.
  • 32 MB
  • 4 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7200
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.9%
  • 36.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 400 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2007
  • November
Colors
  • Cosmos Black
  • Satin Blue
  • Steel Blue
  • Silver
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 210 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 365 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • No
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7290, XDA Stellar.
Specification7290XDA Stellar
Dop
  • Organizer
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