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BlackBerry 7230 vs Sony Xperia J (ST26a)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 7230 vs Sony Xperia J phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia J X BlackBerry 7230 00Point
BlackBerry 7230
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.6"
TFT

240x160

N/A
1MB
RAM

Single-core

N/A
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24Points Sony Xperia J (ST26a) Compare BlackBerry 7230 X
Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia J (ST26a)

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7230} 0 Advantage BlackBerry 7230 vs Xperia J (ST26a)} 24 Advantages Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
1MBvs+512MB LPDDR511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16MBvs+4GB (2GB available)127 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
136 grams (4.76 ounces)vs+124 grams (4.34 ounces)10%
Lighter
20 millimeters (0.79 inches)vs+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)117%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x160 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels10 times
Higher resolution screen
111 PPIvs+245 PPI121%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.6"vs+4"54%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+VGA (640x480)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) 7.2 Mbps149 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, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
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
Not supportedvs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
WAPvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, 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
2 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
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ModelBlackBerry 7230Xperia J (ST26a)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry 7230, BlackBerry 7210Sony Xperia J ST26, Sony JLo
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)BrazilUSA
(Latin America), Brazil, USA
BrandBlackBerrySony
Release date10/1/200310/29/2012
Depth20 millimeters (0.79 inches)9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)74 x 113 millimeters (2.91 x 4.45 in)61.2 x 124.3 millimeters (2.41 x 4.89 in)
Weight136 grams (4.76 ounces)124 grams (4.34 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.6" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~24.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~58% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x160 pixels480x854 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)111 PPI245 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.0Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
ChipsetARM 9EJ-S Core32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core ARM9EJ-S (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1151 (v3)

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
RAM memory1MB512MB LPDDR
Internal storage16MB4GB (2GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
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 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1900/2100
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 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported5 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
Loudspeakerfeature not registeredSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsfeature not registeredMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
BluetoothNot supported2.1 + 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 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacityfeature not registered1750 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5 hours7.3 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)618 hours (25.8 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingNot supportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesMonophonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAPHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Java framework• Colors: Black, White, Yellow, Pink
• Video stabiliser
• xLoud
• 3D surround sound audio
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 7230Sony Xperia J (ST26a)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.63W/kg (head), 0.5W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.73W/kg (head)
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