Samsung Vibrant vs BlackBerry 9720 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Vibrant
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Samsung Vibrant or BlackBerry 9720 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Vibrant | BlackBerry 9720 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2010, June | 2013, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 122.4 x 64.5 x 9.9 mm | 4.82 x 4.82 x 2.54 in | 114 x 66 x 12 mm | 4.49 x 4.49 x 2.6 in | |
| Weight | 117 g | 4.13 oz | 120 g | 4.23 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black and Grey | Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1450 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h Talking time - Up to 6 h 30 min |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h Talking time - Up to 7 h Music play - Up to 30 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 150 EUR | 130 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 2.8" in | |
| Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 24.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 57.7% | 32.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 360 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 214 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) | BlackBerry OS 7.1 | |
| Chipset | - Hummingbird Exynos | ||
| CPU | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | - 806 MHz Tavor MG1 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 512 MB RAM | 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Edge | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 1.10 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) |
- BBM key -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input --Optical trackpad |
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| Versions |
- For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung T959 Galaxy S |
- Also known as BlackBerry 9720 Samoa |
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