BlackBerry 8700c vs HP Veer 4G

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

    Veer 4G: 31 g lighter

    8700c:
    134 g
    Veer 4G:
    103 g
  • Width

    Veer 4G: 15 mm narrower

    8700c:
    69.5 mm
    Veer 4G:
    54.5 mm
  • Depth

    Veer 4G: 4.4 mm thinner

    8700c:
    19.5 mm
    Veer 4G:
    15.1 mm
  • Height

    Veer 4G: 26 mm shorter

    8700c:
    110 mm
    Veer 4G:
    84 mm
  • Release year

    8700c:
    2004
    Veer 4G:
    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. 8700c

    Height:
    110 mm +26 mm versus Veer 4G
    Width:
    69.5 mm +15 mm versus Veer 4G
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +4.4 mm versus Veer 4G
  2. 2. Veer 4G

    Height:
    84 mm
    Width:
    54.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8700c

    134 g

    +31 g versus Veer 4G

  2. 2. Veer 4G

    103 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 8700c

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. Veer 4G

    Veer 4G: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

8700c: Original memory entry

64 MB · 16 MB RAM

Veer 4G: Original memory entry

8 GB (6.1 GB user available)

Practical features

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

1. 8700c

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

2. Veer 4G

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

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. 8700c

    1100 mAh

    +190 mAh versus Veer 4G

  2. 2. Veer 4G

    910 mAh

Specifications

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1. 8700c2. Veer 4G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 84 Х 54.5 Х 15.1 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 103 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 320 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 8 GB (6.1 GB user available)
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 910 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • HP webOS 2.1
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7230
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 21.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
  • 46.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
Functions Unknown
  • fixed focus
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • 800 MHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 205
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2011
  • May
Colors Unknown
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8700c, Veer 4G.
Specification8700cVeer 4G
Dop
  • Organizer BlackBerry 8700c in US from Cingular WirelessBlackBerry 8700r in Canada from Rogers WirelessBlackBerry 8700f in France from OrangeBlackBerry 8700v for Vodafone
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - AT&T dedicated applications -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For AT&T