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BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Nokia 230

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry Nokia
Announced
November 2011 November 2015
Status
Available - December 2011 Coming Soon - December 2015
Price
- Rs. 3,500 ($51.47) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
110 x 60 x 11.4 mm
(4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
124.6 x 53.4 x 10.9 mm
(4.91 x 2.1 x 0.43 in)
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz) 91.8 g (3.21.0.28 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
N/A
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT
Colors
16M colors 65K colors
Size
2.45 inches [Similar] 2.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels (245 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (143 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
28.14% 36.42%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry OS 7.0 -
Processor
Marvel Tavor MG1 1 GHz [Similar] -
GPU
-
RAM
768 MB [Browse Similar] 16 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB storage N/A
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization -
Video
Yes, VGA 240p@15fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] 2 MP, 480p, LED flash [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No Stereo FM radio
Games
Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps N/A
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR v3.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) No
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v1.1
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support No
Browser
HTML WAP 2.0/xHTML

User Memory

Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall 1000 entries
Call Records
Practically unlimited Yes
Internal
8 GB storage, 768 MB RAM 16 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
(JM-1) 1200 mAh
Stand by
Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 408 h (3G)
Up to 648 h
Talk Time
Up to 5 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)
Up to 23 h
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