Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Bold 9650 vs HTC Desire 816

BlackBerry Bold 9650
blackberry bold 9650
HTC Desire 816
htc desire 816
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry HTC
Announced April 2010 February 2014
Status Available - July 2010 Available - March 2014
Colors Black Red, Grey, Green, Cyan, White, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 112 x 62 x 14 mm
(4.41 x 2.44 x 0.55 in )
156.6 x 78.7 x 8 mm
(6.17 x 3.1 x 0.31 in)
Weight 136 g (4.8 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA/EVDO Rev A 800/1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 - EMEA
LTE 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - Asia
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM N/A 1.5 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 512 MB 8 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.44 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 360 pixels (246 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 26.53% 67.67%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No -
Games Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, HDR
Video Yes Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 5 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
3G HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA; LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 512 MB 8 GB ROM, 1.5 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 64 GB

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 supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 1400 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by Up to 312 h -
Talk Time Up to 5 h -