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Global Score
46.951.6
Basic Information
BlackberrySamsung
BlackBerry 7.1Android 2.3
--2011-11-22
4.48 x 2.60 x 0.47 inches4.51 x 2.37 x 0.47 inches
4.23 ounces4.23 ounces
Black, Blue, Pink, Purple and White--
$ 315.00$ 145.00
Display / Screen
2.8 inches3.5 inches
480 x 360 pixels 320 x 480 pixels
--TFT
214 pixels per inch165 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.96.5
Tavor MG1 (Single-Core 806 MHz) processorSamsung Hummingbird (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor
512 MB RAM512 MB RAM
Yes GPUYes GPU
7.117.38
Storage
524,29 MB internal memory2 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
2.423.22
Camera
5.00 MP3.00 MP
5.55.06
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMEV-DO A and CDMA
SIM--
4.23.2
Battery Life
1450mAh Battery1500mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
432 hours standby time
7 hours talk time
250 hours standby time
6 hours talk time
3.23.28
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 3.0
GPSGPS
Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Samsung Illusion is slightly better than BlackBerry 9720, having a global score of 51.6 against 46.9. The Samsung Illusion construction has the same thickness and weight than BlackBerry 9720. Samsung Illusion works with Android 2.3 operating system, while BlackBerry 9720 works with BlackBerry 7.1 operating system.

BlackBerry 9720 has just a bit better looking display than Samsung Illusion, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 360 x 480 and more pixels per screen inch. Samsung Illusion counts with a little better performance than BlackBerry 9720. Both of them have 1 cores and a 512 MB RAM.

The Samsung Illusion has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than BlackBerry 9720, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB, the Samsung Illusion also has 1,49 GB more internal memory. Samsung Illusion features just a little better battery lifetime than BlackBerry 9720, because it has a 3% larger battery size.

BlackBerry 9720 takes a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Illusion, because it has a way higher resolution camera.

Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Samsung Illusion is also very cheap compared to the other ones.




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