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BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 8830 vs Sony Ericsson txt phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Ericsson txt X BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) 05Points
2.5"
TFT

320x240

N/A
16MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
16Points Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a) Compare BlackBerry 8830 X
2.55"
TFT

320x240

3.1
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)

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8830 (World edition)} 5 Advantages BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs txt (CK13a)} 16 Advantages Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)4%
Thinner
vs14.5 millimeters (0.57 inches)
+160 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs157 PPI
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)6999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+1400 mAh40%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 mAh
+GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
16MB SDRAMvs+64MB SDRAM3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64MBvs+120MB (100MB available)56%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 4GB microSDvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
132 grams (4.62 ounces)vs+95 grams (3.33 ounces)39%
Lighter
65 thousandvs+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
2.5"vs+2.55"2%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 3.1MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+QVGA (320x240)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+2G EDGEAdvantage
The 2G EDGE network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) vs+(2G EDGE) 0.177 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
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 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
2.0vs+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.
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

6 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
320x240 pixels
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
WAP, HTML / HTML, XHTML
+ 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)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
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Model8830 (World edition)txt (CK13a)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry 8830 World EditionSony Ericsson TXT CK13
Country or region availablefeature not registeredCanadaUSA
Canada, USA
BrandBlackBerrySony Ericsson
Release date5/1/200710/1/2011
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)14.5 millimeters (0.57 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)60 x 106 millimeters (2.36 x 4.17 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)95 grams (3.33 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.5" inches2.55" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~31.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels320x240 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)160 PPI157 PPI
Colors65 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.2Proprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM655032bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 225MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core PNX-4910 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
RAM memory16MB SDRAM64MB SDRAM
Internal storage64MB120MB (100MB available)
External storageUntil 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered0.177 Mbps
Network technology2G2G
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 supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0GPRS, EDGE
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)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedQVGA (320x240)
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
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
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 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.02.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSGPSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
SensorsNot supportedNot supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3.7 hours3.2 hours
Standby216 hours (9 days)416 hours (17.3 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
Call controlVoice dialingVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Blue, White, Pink
• Facebook and Twitter
• Google Mail and Google Talk
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Sony Ericsson txt (CK13a)
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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