Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs Sony Xperia E3

BlackBerry Bold 9000
blackberry bold 9000
Sony Xperia E3
sony xperia e3
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Sony
Announced May 2008 September 2014
Status Discontinued Available - September 2014
Colors Black, White Black, White, Lime, Copper
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 114 x 66 x 14 mm
(4.49 x 2.6 x 0.55 in)
137.7 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm
(5.42 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz) 143 g (5.04 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2203
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2202
4G Network - LTE 800 / 850 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - D2203
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Shatter Proof Glass

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
Processor 624 MHz [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8926-2 [Similar]
GPU - Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM 128 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 1 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.6 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 320 pixels (222 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 26.72% 58.23%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED Flash
Features - Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes 1080p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Up to 107 kbps
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Up to 296 kbps
3G HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, miniUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3), USB On-the-go, USB Host
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 1 GB storage, 128 MB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 2330 mAh
Stand by Up to 310 h Up to 706 h
Talk Time Up to 5 h Up to 12 h 20 min