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BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs Samsung Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 8830 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A15 X BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) 02Points
2.5"
TFT

320x240

N/A
16MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
26Points Samsung Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB) Compare BlackBerry 8830 X
6.5"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

13mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)

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!

8830 (World edition)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)} 26 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)52%
Lighter
vs200 grams (7 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
225MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)19 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16MB SDRAMvs+8GB LPDDR4X511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64MBvs+256GB (236GB available)3775 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 4GB microSDvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC255 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)67%
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+1080x2340 pixels32 times
Higher resolution screen
160 PPIvs+396 PPI148%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.5"vs+6.5"160%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 5MP + 2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)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 CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) vs+(4G LTE-A) 300 MbpsAdvantage
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, Face unlock, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted), Ambient light sensor, Virtual proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1400 mAhvs+5000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
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+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.0vs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + 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 2.0 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.
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

1 Common items in both devices
GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
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Model8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry 8830 World EditionGalaxy A15 4G LTE SM-A155M/NFC (Single-SIM)
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)Peru
(Latin America), Peru
BrandBlackBerrySamsung
Release date5/1/200712/16/2023, Announced: 12/11/2023
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)76.8 x 160.1 millimeters (3.02 x 6.3 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)200 grams (7 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size2.5" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)160 PPI396 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered800nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.2Android 14
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 6.1

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM655064bit: MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 225MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-G57 MC2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 317085 (v9), 375321 (v10)
Geekbench: 1928 (v5), 1936 (v6)

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
RAM memory16MB SDRAM8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64MB256GB (236GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered300/150 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 900/1800GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, 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 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported(triple camera)
50 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.2
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolutionNot supported8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
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 registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@120fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported13 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.05.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSGPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.7 hours51 hours (2.1 days)
Standby216 hours (9 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialingVoice 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 browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Java framework
• Colors: Brave Black, Optimistic Blue, Magical Blue, Personality Yellow

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Galaxy A15 (SM-A155M/N 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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