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Side-by-side technical data
BlackBerry 8800 vs BlackBerry Evolve
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 8800, if you care about…
- Weight
- 134 g
- against 170 g
BlackBerry Evolve, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 16 MB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 2.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 64 MB
- Display Pixel Density
- 403 ppi
- against 160 ppi
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | — | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | — | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 5 h | — |
| Standby time | 530 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver | Black |
| Body Thickness | 14 mm | 8.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 66 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Body Height | 114 mm | 158.9 mm |
| Weight | 134 g Best value | 170 g |
| Usable Surface | 25.7 % | 76.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 14 mm | 8.4 mm Best value |
| QWERTY keyboard | Yes | — |
Performance
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| Processor Process Size | — | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 0.312 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 MB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 58,200 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 168 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 762 |
| CPU Description | 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | — | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 MB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Sensors
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Display
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 18:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 2.5″ | 5.99″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 320 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 240 px | 2,160 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 160 ppi | 403 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | — | Gorilla Glass 5, 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 | 65K colors | — |
Sensor
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | BlackBerry OS | Android 8 |
| OS Family | BlackBerry OS | Android |
| OS Version | — | 8 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS, EDGE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | — | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | miniUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | miniUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.16 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.51 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.91 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.43 W/kg | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | Vibration, MP3 ringtones, WAV ringtones | — |
Technical
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | 8800 | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Audio/video player, Organizer, Document viewer, Voice dial | — |
