BlackBerry 7290 vs Oppo A5 (2020)

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: 56 g lighter

    7290:
    139 g
    A5 (2020):
    195 g
  • Screen diagonal

    7290: 3.9 in smaller diagonal

    7290:
    2.6 in
    A5 (2020):
    6.5 in
  • Depth

    A5 (2020): 12.9 mm thinner

    7290:
    22 mm
    A5 (2020):
    9.1 mm
  • Height

    7290: 50.6 mm shorter

    7290:
    113 mm
    A5 (2020):
    163.6 mm
  • Release year

    7290:
    2004
    A5 (2020):
    2019

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
    Depth:
    22 mm +12.9 mm versus A5 (2020)
  2. 2. A5 (2020)

    Height:
    163.6 mm +50.6 mm versus 7290
    Width:
    75.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7290

    139 g

  2. 2. A5 (2020)

    195 g

    +56 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. A5 (2020)

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    102 cm²

A5 (2020) has approximately 406.8% 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.

Recorded RAM for 7290, A5 (2020), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage7290A5 (2020)
64 GB Unknown 3 / 4 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
128 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
7290: Original memory entry

32 MB · 4 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. 7290

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

2. A5 (2020)

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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. A5 (2020)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7290, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74.5 Х 22 mm
  • 163.6 Х 75.4 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 195 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 6.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 160 px
  • 720 x 1600 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB
  • 4 MB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 7290, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 102.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 23.9%
  • 82.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 270 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7290, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 12 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs Unknown
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • 1/2.8"
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/4"
  • 1.12µm -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/5"
  • 1.75µm -2 MP
  • 1.75µm
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video Unknown
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 7290, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 610
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 143654
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 156910
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7290, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Cosmos Black
  • Satin Blue
  • Steel Blue
  • Mirror Black
  • Dazzling White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 160 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, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7290, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • 480 nits
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7290, A5 (2020).
Specification7290A5 (2020)
Dop
  • Organizer
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Power Bank/Reverse charging