BlackBerry 8700c vs Sharp Aquos R2

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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

    8700c: 47 g lighter

    8700c:
    134 g
    Aquos R2:
    181 g
  • Width

    8700c: 4.5 mm narrower

    8700c:
    69.5 mm
    Aquos R2:
    74 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    8700c: 3.4 in smaller diagonal

    8700c:
    2.6 in
    Aquos R2:
    6 in
  • Depth

    Aquos R2: 10.5 mm thinner

    8700c:
    19.5 mm
    Aquos R2:
    9 mm
  • Height

    8700c: 46 mm shorter

    8700c:
    110 mm
    Aquos R2:
    156 mm
  • Release year

    8700c:
    2004
    Aquos R2:
    2018

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
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +10.5 mm versus Aquos R2
  2. 2. Aquos R2

    Height:
    156 mm +46 mm versus 8700c
    Width:
    74 mm +4.5 mm versus 8700c
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8700c

    134 g

  2. 2. Aquos R2

    181 g

    +47 g versus 8700c

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. Aquos R2

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.9 cm²

Aquos R2 has approximately 329.2% 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

Aquos R2: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. Aquos R2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 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. Aquos R2

    3130 mAh

    +2030 mAh versus 8700c

Specifications

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1. 8700c2. Aquos R2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8700c, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 156 Х 74 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 181 g
Technology Unknown
  • IGZO IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 1440 x 3040 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3130 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 8700c, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 89.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
  • 77.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 561 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8700c, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 22.6 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs Unknown
  • 22.6 MP
  • PDAF -16.3 MP
  • PDAF (for video recording only)
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video Unknown
  • 2160p@30fps (dedicated video camera)
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 16.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 16.3 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 8700c, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 265822
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8700c, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2018
  • May
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 350 EUR
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, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8700c, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Vision & Dolby Atmos
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8700c, Aquos R2.
Specification8700cAquos R2
Dop
  • Organizer BlackBerry 8700c in US from Cingular WirelessBlackBerry 8700r in Canada from Rogers WirelessBlackBerry 8700f in France from OrangeBlackBerry 8700v for Vodafone
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging - IPX5/IPX8/IP6X