BlackBerry 8707v vs Plum Compass

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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: 29.7 g lighter

    8707v:
    139 g
    Compass:
    168.7 g
  • Width

    8707v: 3.1 mm narrower

    8707v:
    69.5 mm
    Compass:
    72.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    8707v: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    8707v:
    2.6 in
    Compass:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Compass: 9.7 mm thinner

    8707v:
    19.5 mm
    Compass:
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    8707v: 36 mm shorter

    8707v:
    110 mm
    Compass:
    146 mm
  • Release year

    8707v:
    2006
    Compass:
    2016

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
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +9.7 mm versus Compass
  2. 2. Compass

    Height:
    146 mm +36 mm versus 8707v
    Width:
    72.6 mm +3.1 mm versus 8707v
    Depth:
    9.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8707v

    139 g

  2. 2. Compass

    168.7 g

    +29.7 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. Compass

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Compass has approximately 229.2% 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.

Recorded RAM for 8707v, Compass, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage8707vCompass
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
8707v: Original memory entry

64 MB · 16 MB RAM

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. Compass

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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

  2. 2. Compass

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus 8707v

Specifications

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1. 8707v2. Compass

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 69.5 Х 19.5 mm
  • 146 Х 72.6 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 168.7 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 16 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Spreadtrum SC7731C
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.4%
  • 65.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA901 312 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
Release date
  • 2006
  • May
  • 2016
  • December
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Gold
  • White
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 620 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8707v, Compass.
Specification8707vCompass
Dop
  • Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF)
  • Sensors Accelerometer