Phone Comparison - BlackBerry 9720 vs Nokia Lumia 735

BlackBerry 9720
blackberry 9720
Nokia Lumia 735
nokia lumia 735
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Nokia
Announced August 2013 September 2014
Status Available - August 2013 Available - September 2014
Colors Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink Orange, green, white, black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 114 x 66 x 12 mm
(4.49 x 2.6 x 0.47 in)
134.7 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm
(5.3 x 2.7 x 0.35 in)
Weight 120 g (4.23 oz) 134 g (4.73 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - ClearBlack display

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS 7.1 Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Processor 806 MHz Tavor MG1 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 [Similar]
GPU - Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 512 MB ROM 8 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type IPS capacitive touchscreen AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 2.8 inches [Similar] 4.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 360 pixels (214 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 32.35% 66.20%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 6.7 MP, Carl Zeiss optics [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED Flash
Features Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization 1/3.4'' sensor size, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama
Video Yes 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera No [Similar] 5 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery (BV-T5A)
Capacity 1450 mAh 2200 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h Up to 600 h
Talk Time Up to 7 h Up to 22 h (2G)
Up to 17 h (3G)