Blackberry 8700g vs Apple iPhone 16GB
The mobile phones, Blackberry 8700g and Apple iPhone 16GB are differentiated on the source of their system and broad features. You can buy Blackberry 8700g at around Rs. 14,500 ($345) and Apple iPhone 16GB comes at around Rs. 32000 ($762)
- Mobile Type
Blackberry 8700g is a Bar type mobile phone which is a user friendly design and has QWERTY as input type. Compared to, Apple iPhone 16GB which is a Bar type cell phone and has Touchscreen as input parameter.
- Display Properties
Blackberry 8700g has a display resolution of 320 x 240 and 65K colours. Whereas Apple iPhone 16GB has a display resolution of 320 x 480 and contains 16M colours. Majority of Apple phones are 16M colour enabled.
- Battery Talk Time / Standby Time
Blackberry 8700g is supported by Lithium Ion batteries and has a talk time of 240 minutes against a 284 hours of standby time. Alternatively, Apple iPhone 16GB’s talk time is 480 minutes and a standby time of 250 hours. Apple iPhone 16GB has Lithium Ion battery.
- Memory / Expandable Memory
Apple iPhone 16GB has a Inbuilt memory of 16384 MB and expandable memory is not available. Alternatively, Blackberry 8700g has a Inbuilt memory of 64 MB and memory expansion is supported.
- Camera / Flash
Blackberry 8700g has no camera, On the other side Apple iPhone 16GB supports 2 MP camera and has no flash for excellent pictures. A minimum of 3.2 MP camera with flash is required to have a clear pirntable picture, digital zooms are not that effective.
- Connectivity / Network Details
| Feature | 8700g | iPhone 16GB |
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| GPRS | Yes | No |
| WAP | Yes | No |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Dual Band | Yes | Yes |
| Tri Band | Yes | Yes |
- Music / FM Radio Details
Apple iPhone 16GB does not support FM Radio, Blackberry 8700g also does not support FM Radio. Both the models support Music player and multiple format play.
- Mobile Dimensions / Weight
Blackberry 8700g – 69x19x110 (WxDxL) – 134 grams
Apple iPhone 16GB – 61x11x115 (WxDxL) – 135 grams.
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