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BlackBerry 7100v vs Sony Xperia U (ST25i)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 7100v vs Sony Xperia U phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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BlackBerry 7100v
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.37"
TFT

240x260

N/A
4MB
RAM

Single-core

960
mAh

(Removable)

vs
26Points Sony Xperia U (ST25i) Compare BlackBerry 7100v X
Sony Xperia U (ST25i)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
LED

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia U (ST25i)

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7100v} 0 Advantage BlackBerry 7100v vs Xperia U (ST25i)} 26 Advantages Sony Xperia U (ST25i)
4MBvs+512MB LPDDR2127 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32MBvs+8GB (4GB available)127 times
More internal storage for applications and files
120 grams (4.2 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)9%
Lighter
20 millimeters (0.79 inches)vs+12 millimeters (0.47 inches)67%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x260 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
149 PPIvs+280 PPI88%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.37"vs+3.5"48%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
2G GPRSvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps299 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
960 mAhvs+1320 mAh38%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
1.1vs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
WAPvs+HTML, XHTML, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
3 Common items in both devices
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
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ModelBlackBerry 7100vXperia U (ST25i)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U ST25, Sony Kumquat
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandBlackBerrySony
Release date10/1/20045/7/2012, Announced: 2/1/2012
Depth20 millimeters (0.79 inches)12 millimeters (0.47 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 114 millimeters (2.2 x 4.49 in)54 x 112 millimeters (2.13 x 4.41 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size2.37" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x260 pixels480x854 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)149 PPI280 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.0Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
ChipsetARM 9EJ-S Core32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core ARM9EJ-S (Single-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-400 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
RAM memory4MB512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage32MB8GB (4GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.048 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRSGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported5 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsfeature not registeredMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth1.12.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BA600
Battery capacity960 mAh1320 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5 hours5.6 hours
Standby200 hours (8.3 days)472 hours (19.7 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAPHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver
Java framework		• Colors: Black, White
• Exchangeable bottom caps: White, Black, Pink, Yellow
• Sony Reality Display
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• xLoud
• 3D surround sound
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 7100vSony Xperia U (ST25i)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.09W/kg (head), 0.93W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.62W/kg (head)
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