BlackBerry 7730 vs Motorola FIRE XT311

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

    FIRE XT311: 32 g lighter

    7730:
    142 g
    FIRE XT311:
    110 g
  • Width

    FIRE XT311: 19 mm narrower

    7730:
    77 mm
    FIRE XT311:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    FIRE XT311: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    7730:
    3 in
    FIRE XT311:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    FIRE XT311: 4.5 mm thinner

    7730:
    18 mm
    FIRE XT311:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    FIRE XT311: 4.5 mm shorter

    7730:
    121 mm
    FIRE XT311:
    116.5 mm
  • Release year

    7730:
    2004
    FIRE XT311:
    2011

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. 7730

    Height:
    121 mm +4.5 mm versus FIRE XT311
    Width:
    77 mm +19 mm versus FIRE XT311
    Depth:
    18 mm +4.5 mm versus FIRE XT311
  2. 2. FIRE XT311

    Height:
    116.5 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 7730

    142 g

    +32 g versus FIRE XT311

  2. 2. FIRE XT311

    110 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. 7730

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29 cm²
  2. 2. FIRE XT311

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

7730 has approximately 19.6% more rectangular screen area than FIRE XT311.

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.

7730: Original memory entry

16 MB · 2 MB RAM

FIRE XT311: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. 7730

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

2. FIRE XT311

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. 77302. FIRE XT311

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121 Х 77 Х 18 mm
  • 116.5 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 142 g
  • 110 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 240 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
  • 2 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1420 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 29.0 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 1:1 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.2%
  • 35.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 113 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 3.15 MP
Video Unknown
  • 480p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q1
  • 2011
  • July
Colors Unknown
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 720 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 16 min (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7730, FIRE XT311.
Specification7730FIRE XT311
Dop
  • Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For Europe and India