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ZTE X990D (Dual-sim) vs BlackBerry 8820

Side by side comparison between ZTE X990 vs BlackBerry 8820 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry 8820 X ZTE X990D (Dual-sim) 10Points
2.4"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
N/A
900
mAh

(Removable)

vs
06Points BlackBerry 8820 Compare ZTE X990 X
2.5"
TFT

320x240

N/A
16MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)

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!

X990D (Dual-sim)} 10 Advantages ZTE X990D (Dual-sim) vs 8820} 6 Advantages BlackBerry 8820
+Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 4GB microSD
+95 grams (3.33 ounces)41%
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
+167 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs160 PPI
+(back) 2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+QCIF (176x144)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+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
128MB (50MB available)vs+64MB28%
More internal storage for applications and files
2.4"vs+2.5"4%
Larger screen
10 appsvs+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)6999 times
More apps available to download and use
900 mAhvs+1400 mAh56%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster

10 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
320x240 pixels
2G EDGE
0.236 Mbps
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+3 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
 
ModelX990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
Other model namesZTE X990 Dual-simAT&T RIM BlackBerry 8820
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandZTEBlackBerry
Release date5/1/20108/1/2007
Depth11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)60.8 x 106.8 millimeters (2.39 x 4.2 in)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)
Weight95 grams (3.33 ounces)134 grams (4.69 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.4" inches2.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels320x240 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)167 PPI160 PPI
Colors260 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
System versionProprietary OSBlackBerry OS 4.2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: 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

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
RAM memoryfeature not registered16MB SDRAM
Internal storage128MB (50MB available)64MB
External storageUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGECSD, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 900/1800Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRSNot supported

📷 Camera

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)Not supported
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 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

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
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

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
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, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSNot supportedGPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
SensorsNot supportedNot supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity900 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours5 hours
Standby500 hours (20.8 days)520 hours (21.7 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
Java framework
• Colors: Silver on black
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• UMA
• LBS
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE X990D (Dual-sim)BlackBerry 8820
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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