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BlackBerry 8700g vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 8700 vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus X BlackBerry 8700g 02Points
BlackBerry 8700g
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.6"
TFT

320x240

N/A
16MB
RAM

Single-core

1100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
30Points Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U) Compare BlackBerry 8700 X
Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.2"
AMOLED

1440x2960

12.2
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

8700g} 2 Advantages BlackBerry 8700g vs Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)} 30 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
+134 grams (4.69 ounces)41%
Lighter		vs189 grams (6.62 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
312MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)15 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16MB SDRAMvs+6GB LPDDR4X383 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64MBvs+64GB (51GB available)815 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
19.5 millimeters (0.77 inches)vs+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)129%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+1440x2960 pixels55 times
Higher resolution screen
154 PPIvs+531 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.6"vs+6.2"138%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(dual camera) 12.2MP + 12MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+4K UHD (3840x2160)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 EDGEvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbps5084 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, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Iris scanner, Heart rate, SpO2, Hall effect, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted), ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1100 mAhvs+3500 mAh2 times
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+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.0vs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
WAPvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
2 Common items in both devices
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
ModelBlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Other model namesT-Mobile RIM BlackBerry 8700g, 8705g, RIM ElectronUnlocked Galaxy S9+ G965U (Snapdragon)
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandBlackBerrySamsung
Release date1/1/20063/9/2018, Announced: 2/25/2018
Depth19.5 millimeters (0.77 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)69.5 x 110 millimeters (2.74 x 4.33 in)73.8 x 158.1 millimeters (2.91 x 6.22 in)
Weight134 grams (4.69 ounces)189 grams (6.62 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size2.6" inches6.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels1440x2960 pixels (18.5:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)154 PPI531 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.1Android 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 2.5

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Chipset32bit: Intel XScale PXA27264bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 265163 (v7), 344891 (v8)
Geekbench: 8393 (4.2)

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
RAM memory16MB SDRAM6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64MB64GB (51GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps1200/150 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 30)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported(dual camera)
12.2 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.4"52mm1.0µmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolutionNot supported4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.5 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomNot supportedDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@240fps
720p@960fps

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported8 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supported2K UHD (2560x1440)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.22µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsfeature not registeredMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.05.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Iris scanner
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1100 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W (9V/167A) Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 2
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
Talk time autonomy4 hoursfeature not registered
Standby450 hours (18.8 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAPHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Java framework		• Colors: Black, Silver, Blue, Gold, Orchid Gray
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Gear VR
• Samsung Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 8700gGalaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965U)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.78W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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