BlackBerry 8700c vs Samsung Galaxy Star S5280

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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

    Galaxy Star S5280: 33.5 g lighter

    8700c:
    134 g
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    100.5 g
  • Width

    Galaxy Star S5280: 11.5 mm narrower

    8700c:
    69.5 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    8700c: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    8700c:
    2.6 in
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    3 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Star S5280: 7.6 mm thinner

    8700c:
    19.5 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    11.9 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Star S5280: 5 mm shorter

    8700c:
    110 mm
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    105 mm
  • Release year

    8700c:
    2004
    Galaxy Star S5280:
    2013

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 +5 mm versus Galaxy Star S5280
    Width:
    69.5 mm +11.5 mm versus Galaxy Star S5280
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +7.6 mm versus Galaxy Star S5280
  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8700c

    134 g

    +33.5 g versus Galaxy Star S5280

  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    100.5 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. Galaxy Star S5280

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

Galaxy Star S5280 has approximately 33.1% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

8700c: Original memory entry

64 MB · 16 MB RAM

Galaxy Star S5280: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 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. Galaxy Star S5280

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.

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. 8700c

    1100 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Star S5280

    1200 mAh

    +100 mAh versus 8700c

Specifications

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1. 8700c2. Galaxy Star S5280

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 105 Х 58 Х 11.9 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 100.5 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 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.
  • 64 MB
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 27.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
  • 45.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 133 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 2 MP
Video Unknown
  • 320p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-300
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2013
  • April
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Speed Unknown
  • No
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • recordin
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8700c, Galaxy Star S5280.
Specification8700cGalaxy Star S5280
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 Available as Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282 with dual-SIM card slots