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| Global Score | |
| 29.4 | 32.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Palm | Blackberry |
| Palm OS 5.4 | BlackBerry |
| 2006-03-15 | 2007-07-17 |
| 4.40 x 2.30 x 0.90 inches | 4.48 x 2.59 x 0.55 inches |
| 6.40 ounces | 4.72 ounces |
| $ 150.00 | $ 131.00 |
| 320 x 320 pixels | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| -- | 167 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | No touch screen |
| 3.4 | 6 |
| Single-Core 312 MHz processor | Single-Core 312 MHz processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.12 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 61,44 MB internal memory | 65,54 MB internal memory |
| MMC, SD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | -- |
| 4.51 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| CDMA | EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.1 | 2.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 1.2 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry 8820 has a global score of 32.1, which is slightly better than Palm Treo 700p's 29.4 global score. The BlackBerry 8820 design is newer, notably lighter and a lot thinner than Palm Treo 700p. BlackBerry 8820 counts with BlackBerry operating system, and Palm Treo 700p has Palm OS 5.4 operating system.
The BlackBerry 8820 has a much more vibrant screen than Palm Treo 700p, although it has a bit worse resolution of 240 x 320. The BlackBerry 8820 and Palm Treo 700p have really similar processors, both of them have 1 CPU cores. The Palm Treo 700p features a way better camera than BlackBerry 8820. The BlackBerry 8820's memory to store more games and applications is very similar to Palm Treo 700p's one, because although the BlackBerry 8820 has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 4,1 MB more internal storage capacity.
Palm Treo 700p has greater battery performance than BlackBerry 8820, because it has a 29 percent larger battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the BlackBerry 8820 is also cheaper than the Palm Treo 700p.
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