Nokia N-Gage vs BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)

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Side by side comparison between Nokia N-Gage vs BlackBerry 8830 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/29/2013 2:41 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 8:37 PM

Compare BlackBerry 8830 X Nokia N-Gage 03Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.1"
TFT

176x208

N/A

16MB
RAM

Single-core

850
mAh

(Removable)

12Points BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) Compare Nokia N-Gage X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.5"
TFT

320x240

N/A

16MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)

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!

3 Advantages Nokia N-Gage	vs	12 Advantages BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
+Until 8GB MMC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 4GB microSD
+(2G GPRS) 0.048 MbpsAdvantage Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0)
+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
104MHz 32bit Single-core	vs	+225MHz 32bit Single-core116% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16MB (3.49MB available)	vs	+64MB17 times More internal storage for applications and files
137 grams (4.8 ounces)	vs	+132 grams (4.62 ounces)4% Lighter
20.2 millimeters (0.8 inches)	vs	+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)44% Thinner
4 thousand	vs	+65 thousand15 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
176x208 pixels	vs	+320x240 pixels110% Higher resolution screen
130 PPI	vs	+160 PPI23% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.1"	vs	+2.5"19% Larger screen
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)	vs	+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)40% More apps available to download and use
850 mAh	vs	+1400 mAh65% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+GPSAdvantage It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
1.1	vs	+2.0Advantage Bluetooth 2.0 is newer and faster

8 Common items in both devices

16MB SDRAM

TFT LCD

2G GPRS / 2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0

Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

Hands-free calling

Vibrating alert

2.5mm jack

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
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Model	Nokia N-Gage	8830 (World edition)
Other model names	Nokia N-Gage NEM-4, Nokia Starship	RIM BlackBerry 8830 World Edition
Country or region available	feature not registered	feature not registered
Brand	Nokia	BlackBerry
Release date	10/1/2003	5/1/2007
Depth	20.2 millimeters (0.8 inches)	14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)	69.7 x 133.7 millimeters (2.74 x 5.26 in)	66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)
Weight	137 grams (4.8 ounces)	132 grams (4.62 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.1" inches	2.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~15.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	176x208 pixels	320x240 pixels
Touchscreen	Not supported	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	130 PPI	160 PPI
Colors	4 thousand	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
System version	Symbian 6.1 S60 1st Edition Pearl	BlackBerry OS 4.2
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Chipset	32bit: ARM 920T	32bit: Qualcomm MSM6550
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 104MHz ARM9TDMI (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 225MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
RAM memory	16MB SDRAM	16MB SDRAM
Internal storage	16MB (3.49MB available)	64MB
External storage	Until 8GB MMC (dedicated slot)	Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	0.048 Mbps	feature not registered
Network technology	2G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Tri-Band 900/1800/1900	Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G network	GSM 900/1800/1900	CDMA 800/1900, GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, HSCSD, GPRS	CSD, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Back camera (main camera)	Not supported	Not supported
Main camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (primary)	Not supported	Not supported
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
Autofocus	Not supported	Not supported
Touch focus	feature not registered	feature not registered
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Not supported	Not supported
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	feature not registered
BSI sensor	feature not registered	feature not registered
HDR	feature not registered	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
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
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	feature not registered
Radio	FM	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	feature not registered	feature not registered
Audio formats	MP3, AAC	MP3
🔌 Connectivity
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
USB	USB 1.1 proprietary connector	Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)
Audio output	2.5mm jack	2.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	1.1	2.0
WiFi	Not supported	Not supported
DLNA	feature not registered	feature not registered
GPS	Not supported	GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Sensors	Not supported	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5C	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	850 mAh	1400 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	3 hours	3.7 hours
Standby	175 hours (7.3 days)	216 hours (9 days)
➕ Other features
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
Call control	Voice dialing	Voice dialing
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	feature not registered	WAP, HTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Fixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Gray • Five-way directional controller Java framework	• Colors: Black • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Nokia N-Gage	BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)
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

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Nokia N-Gage vs BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)

Side by side comparison between Nokia N-Gage vs BlackBerry 8830 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate