BlackBerry 8820 vs LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW)
Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 8820 vs LG Velvet 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW)
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2 Advantages 
28 Advantages | 4 Common items in both devices |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) / USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | BlackBerry 8820 | Velvet 5G (G900EMW) |
| Other model names | AT&T RIM BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (Dual-Sim) LMG900EMW, LM-G900EMW |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |  Taiwan |
| Brand | BlackBerry | LG |
| Release date | 8/1/2007 | 5/15/2020, Announced: 5/7/2020 |
| Depth | 14 millimeters (0.55 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in) | 74.1 x 167.08 millimeters (2.92 x 6.58 in) |
| Weight | 134 grams (4.69 ounces) | 180 grams (6.3 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
📲 Display | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | P-OLED |
| Screen size | 2.5" inches | 6.8" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~88.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x240 pixels | 1080x2460 pixels (20.5:9) |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 160 PPI | 395 PPI |
| Colors | 65 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | HDR10 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| System version | BlackBerry OS 4.2 | Android 10 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 13 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | LG UX |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Intel XScale PXA272 | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (SM7250-AB) (7nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime (Single-core) 1x 2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold (Single-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver (Hexa-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 620 (625MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 297372 (v8) Geekbench: 1905 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| RAM memory | 16MB SDRAM | 6GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 64MB | 128GB (100GB available) UFS 2.1 |
| External storage | Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 0.236 Mbps | 2000/1024 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA (1, 3, 28, 40, 78) |
| Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
📷 Camera | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | (triple camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°15mm1/4.0"1.12µm 5MP depth f/2.4 |
| Main camera resolution | Not supported | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Not supported | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | feature not registered | Supported |
| HDR | feature not registered | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps |
📸 Front camera | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 16 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.9 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 29mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.06" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound DTS:X 3D |
| Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | feature not registered | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| USB | Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 2.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C SlimPort® |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 + A2DP | 5.1 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
| GPS | GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1400 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 25W Wired fast charging Quick Charge 4+ USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | 9W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC) |
| Talk time autonomy | 5 hours | 32 hours (1.3 days) |
| Standby | 520 hours (21.7 days) | 500 hours (20.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Fixed QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Silver on black • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • UMA • LBS • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer • Java framework | • Colors: Black, Silver, White, Sunset, Green, Red, Pink • Detachable LG Dual-Screen (optional) |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| BlackBerry 8820 | LG Velvet 5G (G900EMW) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |