BlackBerry 8830 World Edition vs LG X screen

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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

    X screen: 12 g lighter

    8830 World Edition:
    132 g
    X screen:
    120 g
  • Width

    8830 World Edition: 5.8 mm narrower

    8830 World Edition:
    66 mm
    X screen:
    71.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    8830 World Edition: 2.43 in smaller diagonal

    8830 World Edition:
    2.5 in
    X screen:
    4.93 in
  • Chipset

    8830 World Edition:
    Qualcomm MSM6550
    X screen:
    Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    X screen: 6.9 mm thinner

    8830 World Edition:
    14 mm
    X screen:
    7.1 mm
  • Height

    8830 World Edition: 28.6 mm shorter

    8830 World Edition:
    114 mm
    X screen:
    142.6 mm

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. 8830 World Edition

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm +6.9 mm versus X screen
  2. 2. X screen

    Height:
    142.6 mm +28.6 mm versus 8830 World Edition
    Width:
    71.8 mm +5.8 mm versus 8830 World Edition
    Depth:
    7.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 8830 World Edition

    132 g

    +12 g versus X screen

  2. 2. X screen

    120 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. 8830 World Edition

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.4 cm²
  2. 2. X screen

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

X screen has approximately 246.2% more rectangular screen area than 8830 World Edition.

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 8830 World Edition, X screen, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage8830 World EditionX screen
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
8830 World Edition: 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. 8830 World Edition

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. X screen

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

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  1. 1. 8830 World Edition

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. X screen

    2300 mAh

    +900 mAh versus 8830 World Edition

Specifications

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1. 8830 World Edition2. X screen

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 66 Х 14 mm
  • 142.6 Х 71.8 Х 7.1 mm
Weight
  • 132 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.5" inch
  • 4.93" 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
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM6550
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 19.4 cm2
  • 67.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 25.7%
  • 65.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 160 PPI
  • 298 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video Unknown
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 306
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 17853
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
Release date
  • 2007
  • April
  • 2016
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 120 h (2G) / Up to 120 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - K500N -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - K500N LTE band 3(1800)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600) - K500DS
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Secondary display
  • 80 x 520 pixels
  • 1.76 inches
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8830 World Edition, X screen.
Specification8830 World EditionX screen
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -Media player -Organizer -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Voice dial - Trackball
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Versions: K500N (Europe); LG X view K500DS (Russia)