Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) vs BlackBerry 8700r
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate vs BlackBerry 8700 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D)
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Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
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Model | Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r |
Other model names | Telus Samsung Fascinate 3G+ SGH-T959D | Rogers Wireless BlackBerry 8700r for Canada, RIM Electron |
Country or region available | USA | feature not registered |
Brand | Samsung | BlackBerry |
Release date | 11/1/2010 | 11/1/2005 |
Depth | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 19.5 millimeters (0.77 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 64.2 x 122.4 millimeters (2.53 x 4.82 in) | 69.5 x 110 millimeters (2.74 x 4.33 in) |
Weight | 119 grams (4.17 ounces) | 134 grams (4.69 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 4" inches | 2.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~58% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~27.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 480x800 pixels | 320x240 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Not supported |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 233 PPI | 154 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 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 | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
System version | Android 2.2.1 Froyo | BlackBerry OS 4.1 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
Chipset | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 Single 3110 (45nm) | 32bit: Intel XScale PXA272 |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX540 | feature not registered |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR | 16MB SDRAM |
Internal storage | 16GB (15GB available) | 64MB |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
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 | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 0.236 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G |
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 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | CSD, GPRS, EDGE |
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 | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | Not supported |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | 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 | Autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | feature not registered |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | Not supported | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
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 | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD | feature not registered |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | feature not registered |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B) |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 2.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 2.0 |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | Not supported |
DLNA | Supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | Not supported |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Not supported |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 1500 mAh | 1100 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 6 hours | 4 hours |
Standby | 300 hours (12.5 days) | 450 hours (18.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Not supported |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push 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 | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | WAP |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 UI • WiFi hotspot (Android 2.2 or higher) • Java framework | • Colors: Black • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S Fascinate (SGH-T959D) | BlackBerry 8700r | |
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 |