BlackBerry 8700c vs Samsung Z600

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

    Z600: 19 g lighter

    8700c:
    134 g
    Z600:
    115 g
  • Width

    Z600: 21.5 mm narrower

    8700c:
    69.5 mm
    Z600:
    48 mm
  • Depth

    8700c: 4 mm thinner

    8700c:
    19.5 mm
    Z600:
    23.5 mm
  • Height

    Z600: 21 mm shorter

    8700c:
    110 mm
    Z600:
    89 mm
  • Release year

    8700c:
    2004
    Z600:
    2006

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 +21 mm versus Z600
    Width:
    69.5 mm +21.5 mm versus Z600
    Depth:
    19.5 mm
  2. 2. Z600

    Height:
    89 mm
    Width:
    48 mm
    Depth:
    23.5 mm +4 mm versus 8700c

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8700c

    134 g

    +19 g versus Z600

  2. 2. Z600

    115 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. Z600

    Z600: 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

Z600: Original memory entry

70 MB

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. Z600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. 8700c2. Z600

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 89 Х 48 Х 23.5 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 115 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 0" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 70 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Symbian
  • Series 60 UI
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 5910
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • 192 MHz ARM925T
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2006
  • February
Colors Unknown
  • Silver
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Second external display OLED
  • 65K colors (80 x 64 pixels)
  • Dual speaker
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8700c, Z600.
Specification8700cZ600
Dop
  • Organizer BlackBerry 8700c in US from Cingular WirelessBlackBerry 8700r in Canada from Rogers WirelessBlackBerry 8700f in France from OrangeBlackBerry 8700v for Vodafone
  • Infrared port - Video telephony & streaming -MP3/AAC/AAC+ player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo