BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B)
Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 8830 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B)
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!
1 Advantage 
25 Advantages | 5 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| + specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
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| Model | 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) |
| Other model names | RIM BlackBerry 8830 World Edition | Galaxy S3 Slim G3812B, Samsung Galaxy Win Pro |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |  Brazil |
| Brand | BlackBerry | Samsung |
| Release date | 5/1/2007 | 3/1/2014 |
| Depth | 14 millimeters (0.55 inches) | 9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in) | 66 x 133 millimeters (2.6 x 5.24 in) |
| Weight | 132 grams (4.62 ounces) | 139 grams (4.87 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 2.5" inches | 4.5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~63.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x240 pixels | 540x960 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 160 PPI | 245 PPI |
| Colors | 65 thousand | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| System version | BlackBerry OS 4.2 | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | TouchWiz UX |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM6550 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8225Q) (45nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 225MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 203 (400MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| RAM memory | 16MB SDRAM | 1GB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 64MB | 8GB (5GB available) eMMC 4.5 |
| External storage | Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 21/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Dual-Band 900/1800 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 900/1800 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | Not supported | 5 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | Not supported | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Not supported | 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 | Not supported |
| HDR | feature not registered | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 0.3 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 640x480 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | VGA (640x480) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
| Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 1 microphone |
| Radio | Not supported | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | feature not registered | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3 | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| USB | Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B) | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 2.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
| GPS | GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1400 mAh | 2100 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 3.7 hours | feature not registered |
| Standby | 216 hours (9 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| 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: Black • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer • Java framework | • Colors: Black, White • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) | Galaxy S3 Slim Duos (SM-G3812B) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.61W/kg (head), 1.13W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.553W/kg (head), 0.395W/kg (body) |