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Side-by-side technical data
BlackBerry 6720 vs BlackBerry Aurora
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
BlackBerry 6720, if you care about…
- Weight
- 138 g
- against 178 g
BlackBerry Aurora, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 1 MB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 MB
- Display Pixel Density
- 267 ppi
- against 75 ppi
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- against Mini-SIM
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | — | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 4 h | — |
| Standby time | 240 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | — | Black, Silver, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 18 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Body Height | 121 mm | 152 mm |
| Weight | 138 g Best value | 178 g |
| Usable Surface | 31.2 % | 71.4 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 18 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| QWERTY keyboard | Yes | — |
Performance
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 |
| Processor Process Size | — | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 308 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | — | 1.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 MB | 32 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 31,049 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | — | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | — | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 1 MB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Sensors
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 1:1 | 16:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 3″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 160 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 160 px | 1,280 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 75 ppi | 267 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | — | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | Monochrome | — |
Sensor
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | BlackBerry OS | Android 7 |
| OS Family | BlackBerry OS | Android |
| OS Version | — | 7 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | HTML | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | — | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | — | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Navigation Systems | — | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | — | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, FM Radio |
| USB Version | Proprietary | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Alert types | Vibration, Monophonic ringtones | — |
Technical
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | 6720 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Organizer | — |
