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BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs BlackBerry Classic

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced
May 2008 June 2014
Status
Discontinued Available - November 2014
Colors
Black, White Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
114 x 66 x 14 mm
(4.49 x 2.6 x 0.55 in)
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
(5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
Weight
133 g (4.69 oz) 177 g (6.24 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT Capacitive touchscreen
Colors
65K colors 16M colors
Size
2.6 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 320 pixels (222 ppi) 720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
26.72% 41.64%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry OS BlackBerry 10.3 OS
User Interface
- Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Processor
624 MHz [Similar] Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
GPU
- Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM
128 MB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
1 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
- AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
Video
Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

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, v2.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, miniUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
1 GB storage, 128 MB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
- Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
1500 mAh 2515 mAh
Stand by
Up to 310 h Up to 348 h (2G)
Up to 365 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 5 h Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)
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