BlackBerry 8707v vs Nokia 6720 classic

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

    6720 classic: 29 g lighter

    8707v:
    139 g
    6720 classic:
    110 g
  • Width

    6720 classic: 24.5 mm narrower

    8707v:
    69.5 mm
    6720 classic:
    45 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6720 classic: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    8707v:
    2.6 in
    6720 classic:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    6720 classic: 5.5 mm thinner

    8707v:
    19.5 mm
    6720 classic:
    14 mm
  • Release year

    8707v:
    2006
    6720 classic:
    2009

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
    Width:
    69.5 mm +24.5 mm versus 6720 classic
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +5.5 mm versus 6720 classic
  2. 2. 6720 classic

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    45 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8707v

    139 g

    +29 g versus 6720 classic

  2. 2. 6720 classic

    110 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. 8707v

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. 6720 classic

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

8707v has approximately 39.7% more rectangular screen area than 6720 classic.

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

6720 classic: Original memory entry

50 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. 8707v

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

2. 6720 classic

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included

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

    +450 mAh versus 6720 classic

  2. 2. 6720 classic

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. 8707v2. 6720 classic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 110 Х 45 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 110 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.2" 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
  • 50 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 1 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Symbian
  • S60 rel. 3.2
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
  • 30.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • QVGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
Release date
  • 2006
  • May
  • 2009
  • February
Colors
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Grey
  • Brown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 492 h (2G) / 504 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 30 min (2G) / 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 27 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 296 / 178.8 kbits
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.96 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8707v, 6720 classic.
Specification8707v6720 classic
Dop
  • Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF)
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -TV-out -Voice memo -Predictive text input