BlackBerry Evolve vs Nokia 701

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Key differences

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Weight701: 39 g lighter701: 131 g · Evolve: 170 g
Width701: 19.3 mm narrower701: 56.8 mm · Evolve: 76.1 mm
Screen diagonal701: 2.49 in smaller diagonal701: 3.5 in · Evolve: 5.99 in
Rear camera layoutDual / SingleEvolve: Dual · 701: Single
DepthEvolve: 2.6 mm thinnerEvolve: 8.4 mm · 701: 11 mm
Height701: 41.7 mm shorter701: 117.2 mm · Evolve: 158.9 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.

Front

Side

1. Evolve
Height
158.9 mm
Width
76.1 mm
Depth
8.4 mm

Weight
170 g
2. 701
Height
117.2 mm
Width
56.8 mm
Depth
11 mm

Weight
131 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Evolve	701
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm	117.2 Х 56.8 Х 11 mm
Weight	170 g	131 g
Technology	IPS LCD	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	5.99" inch	3.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	360 x 640 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	8 GB 512 MB RAM 1 GB ROM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1300 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Symbian Belle upgradable to Belle FP1
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Evolve	701
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	92.6 cm2	33.8 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	76.6%	50.7%
PPI /points per inch/	403 PPI	210 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Evolve	701
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP 1/3.1'' 1.12µm PDAF -13 MP B/W PDAF	8 MP
Functions	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Video	1080p@30/60fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP	VGA

Performance

Performance
Specification	Evolve	701
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53	1.0 GHz ARM11 (1.3GHz after update)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 506	Unknown
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	58200	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	Evolve	701
Release date	2018 August	2011 August
Colors	Black	Steel dark silver light amethyst violet White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	150 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 504 h (2G) / Up to 551 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 45 min (3G) Music play - Up to 71 h 25 min

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Evolve	701
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 33
Edge	Yes	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	3.0 A2DP EDR
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.08 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Evolve	701
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio RDS; FM trans
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Nokia ClearBlack display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Evolve	701
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - SNS integration -TV-out -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Dolby Digital Plus (via FP1 update) -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input

BlackBerry Evolve vs Nokia 701