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Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230) vs BlackBerry 8800

Side by side comparison between Samsung Wave 723 vs BlackBerry 8800 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry 8800 X Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230) 18Points
3.2"
TFT

240x400

5
MP
N/A
1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.5"
TFT

320x240

N/A
16MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)

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!

Wave 723 (GT-S7230)} 18 Advantages Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230) vs 8800} 3 Advantages BlackBerry 8800
+90MB41%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB
+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 2GB microSD
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)34%
Lighter
vs134 grams (4.69 ounces)
+11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)19%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+240x400 pixels25%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x240 pixels
+3.2"28%
Larger screen
vs2.5"
+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+QVGA (320x240)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps14 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)
146 PPIvs+160 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3000 apps (Samsung Apps)vs+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)22 times
More apps available to download and use
1200 mAhvs+1400 mAh17%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

4 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
A-GPS, GeoTagging / GPS
HTML, XHTML, Flash player / WAP, HTML
+ 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

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
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ModelWave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
Other model namesSamsung Wave723 S7230, Samsung Wave 723 S7230ERIM BlackBerry 8800
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSamsungBlackBerry
Release date10/1/20102/12/2007
Depth11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)53.9 x 109.5 millimeters (2.12 x 4.31 in)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)134 grams (4.69 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches2.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~49.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x400 pixels320x240 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)146 PPI160 PPI
Colors260 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
System versionBada 1.1BlackBerry OS 4.2
Firmware updateBada 2.0feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
Chipset32bit32bit: Intel XScale PXA272
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
RAM memoryfeature not registered16MB SDRAM
Internal storage90MB64MB
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 2GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACSD, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
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

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.0
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingGPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
SensorsAccelerometerNot supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB494353VU
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.7 hours5 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)528 hours (22 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Pink, La Fleur edition
• TouchWiz UI 3.0
• Panorama photo
• DNSe
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Wave 723 (GT-S7230)BlackBerry 8800
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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