BlackBerry 8707v vs i-mate JAM Black

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

    8707v: 21 g lighter

    8707v:
    139 g
    JAM Black:
    160 g
  • Width

    JAM Black: 11.5 mm narrower

    8707v:
    69.5 mm
    JAM Black:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    8707v: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    8707v:
    2.6 in
    JAM Black:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    JAM Black: 1.5 mm thinner

    8707v:
    19.5 mm
    JAM Black:
    18 mm
  • Height

    JAM Black: 2 mm shorter

    8707v:
    110 mm
    JAM Black:
    108 mm
  • Release year

    8707v:
    2006
    JAM Black:
    2005

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. 8707v

    Height:
    110 mm +2 mm versus JAM Black
    Width:
    69.5 mm +11.5 mm versus JAM Black
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +1.5 mm versus JAM Black
  2. 2. JAM Black

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8707v

    139 g

  2. 2. JAM Black

    160 g

    +21 g versus 8707v

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. 8707v

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

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

JAM Black has approximately 16% more rectangular screen area than 8707v.

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.

8707v: Original memory entry

64 MB · 16 MB RAM

JAM Black: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. 8707v

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

2. JAM Black

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC

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. 8707v

    1500 mAh

    +300 mAh versus JAM Black

  2. 2. JAM Black

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. 8707v2. JAM Black

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 108 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 160 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.8" 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
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • SDIO/MMC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
  • 38.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • Intel Bulverde 416 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
Release date
  • 2006
  • May
  • 2005
  • Q3
Colors
  • Silver
  • Stylish black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 270 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8707v, JAM Black.
Specification8707vJAM Black
Dop
  • Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF)
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek S110
  • T-Mobile MDA Compact II.