Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs Samsung Galaxy Express vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini

general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Samsung Samsung
Announced October 2010 January 2013 May 2013
Status Available - November 2010 Available - March 2013 Available - July 2013
Colors Black, White White White Frost, Black Mist
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 14 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm
(5.2 x 2.72 x 0.37 in)
124.6 x 61.3 x 8.94 mm
(4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)
Weight 122 g (4.3 oz) 139.1 g (4.9.0.04 oz) 107 g (3.77 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I9190
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I9192 (SIM 1 & SIM 2)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 LTE - GT-I9195
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS 6.0 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 624 MHz Dual-core 1.2 GHz Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 200, Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400
GPU - Adreno 305
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 1.5 GB
Internal Memory 256 MB storage 8 GB storage 8 GB (5 GB user available)
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 2.44 inches 4.5 inches 4.3 inches
Resolution 480 x 360 pixels (246 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (207 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.17% 63.29% 66.82%
Multi-Touch no yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.9 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA HSPA, LTE HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot 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 (MHL) Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 256 MB storage, 512 MB RAM 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8 GB (5 GB user available), 1.5 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 2000 mAh 1900 mAh
Stand by Up to 528 h (2G)
Up to 408 h (3G)
Up to 830 h (2G)
Up to 770 h (3G)
Up to 300 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 6 h (2G)
Up to 6 h (3G)
Up to 22 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 12 h (3G)