BlackBerry 8707v vs O2 XDA Orion

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

    XDA Orion: 33 g lighter

    8707v:
    139 g
    XDA Orion:
    106 g
  • Width

    XDA Orion: 23.5 mm narrower

    8707v:
    69.5 mm
    XDA Orion:
    46 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Orion: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    8707v:
    2.6 in
    XDA Orion:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    XDA Orion: 2 mm thinner

    8707v:
    19.5 mm
    XDA Orion:
    17.5 mm
  • Height

    XDA Orion: 2.5 mm shorter

    8707v:
    110 mm
    XDA Orion:
    107.5 mm
  • Release year

    8707v:
    2006
    XDA Orion:
    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 +2.5 mm versus XDA Orion
    Width:
    69.5 mm +23.5 mm versus XDA Orion
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +2 mm versus XDA Orion
  2. 2. XDA Orion

    Height:
    107.5 mm
    Width:
    46 mm
    Depth:
    17.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8707v

    139 g

    +33 g versus XDA Orion

  2. 2. XDA Orion

    106 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. XDA Orion

    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 XDA Orion.

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

XDA Orion: Original memory entry

64 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. XDA Orion

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

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

    +350 mAh versus XDA Orion

  2. 2. XDA Orion

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. 8707v2. XDA Orion

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8707v, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 107.5 Х 46 Х 17.5 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 106 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
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 8707v, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
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, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
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, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8707v, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
Release date
  • 2006
  • May
  • 2005
  • October
Colors
  • Silver
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8707v, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
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
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8707v, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 5-way navigation button
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8707v, XDA Orion.
Specification8707vXDA Orion
Dop
  • Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF)
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8310 and i-mate SP5. Also known as O2 XDA IQ