Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900

BlackBerry Bold 9000
blackberry bold 9000
BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900
blackberry bold touch 9900
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced May 2008 May 2011
Status Discontinued Available - August 2011
Colors Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 114 x 66 x 14 mm
(4.49 x 2.6 x 0.55 in)
115 x 66 x 10.5 mm
(4.53 x 2.6 x 0.41 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS BlackBerry OS 7.0
Processor 624 MHz [Similar] 1.2 GHz QC 8655 [Similar]
GPU -
RAM 128 MB [Browse Similar] 768 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 1 GB storage 8 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type TFT TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.6 inches [Similar] 2.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 320 pixels (222 ppi) 640 x 480 pixels (286 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 26.72% 31.92%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features - Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization
Video Yes Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] No [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 14.4Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
USB Yes, miniUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps
Browser HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 1 GB storage, 128 MB RAM 8GB storage, 768 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 32GB

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 not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1500 mAh 1230 mAh
Stand by Up to 310 h Up to 307 h (2G)
Up to 307 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 5 h Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)