3G iPhone vs. Blackberry

iPhone and Blackberry Comparison Images (not to scale) Device Carrier Device Price (with new contract) Monthly Data Only Service Dimension s Network 3G 8 GB iPhone AT&T $199 Blackberry 8100 T-Mobile $149 Blackberry 8800 T-Mobile $199 Blackberry 8830 Verizon 269.99 $45* $39.99 $39.99 $49.99 2.5x2.4x0.5, 4.7 oz UMTS/HSDPA in select metropolitan areas, EDGE elsewhere* 14.4 Mbps* 4.2x2.0x0.6, 3.1 oz EDGE 4.5x2.6x0.6, 4.6 oz EDGE 4.5x2.6x0.6, 4.6 oz EV-DO Top Download Speed Wi-fi GPS Memory 200 Kbps 200 Kbps 2.4 Mbps Yes Yes 8 GB, non-expandable Reported Battery Life Keyboard 5 hours talk time (3G), 12.5 days standby time, non-replaceable battery. On-screen QWERTY Camera 2.0 Megapixel None None Applicatio Pull applications OTA push OTA push n Delivery through iTunes* Email ActiveSync Direct BES direct push BES direct push Delivery Push* Email HTML Plain text Plain text Plain text viewing Forced Yes* Yes Yes Yes Password / Remote Device Erase * These are new features reported for the yet to be released 3G iPhone running the iPhone 2.0 OS No No 64 MB, expandable with Micro SD card 3.5 hours talk time, 15 days standby time SureType® QWERTY-style 1.3 Megapixel Over The Air push BES direct push No Yes 64 MB, expandable with Micro SD card 5 hours talk time, 22 days standby time Physical QWERTY No No expandable with Micro SD card 4 hours talk time, 9 days standby time Physical QWERTY