BlackBerry 8700c vs HTC Windows Phone 8X CDMA

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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.

  • Width

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA: 3.3 mm narrower

    8700c:
    69.5 mm
    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    66.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    8700c: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    8700c:
    2.6 in
    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Windows Phone 8X CDMA: 9.4 mm thinner

    8700c:
    19.5 mm
    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    10.1 mm
  • Height

    8700c: 22.4 mm shorter

    8700c:
    110 mm
    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    132.4 mm
  • Release year

    8700c:
    2004
    Windows Phone 8X CDMA:
    2012

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
    Width:
    69.5 mm +3.3 mm versus Windows Phone 8X CDMA
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +9.4 mm versus Windows Phone 8X CDMA
  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    Height:
    132.4 mm +22.4 mm versus 8700c
    Width:
    66.2 mm
    Depth:
    10.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8700c

    134 g

    +1.9 g versus Windows Phone 8X CDMA

  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    132.1 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. 8700c

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²

Windows Phone 8X CDMA has approximately 143.5% more rectangular screen area than 8700c.

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 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
8700c: Original memory entry

64 MB · 16 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. 8700c

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

2. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
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

  2. 2. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

    1800 mAh

    +700 mAh versus 8700c

Specifications

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1. 8700c2. Windows Phone 8X CDMA

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 132.4 Х 66.2 Х 10.1 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 132.1 g
Technology Unknown
  • S-LCD2
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
  • 58.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 342 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 3158
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2012
  • November
Colors Unknown
  • California Blue
  • Graphite black
  • Flame red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 200 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 15 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 13(700)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 3.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8700c, Windows Phone 8X CDMA.
Specification8700cWindows Phone 8X CDMA
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
  • compass - For Verizon Wireless