Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs Microsoft Lumia 950 XL

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900
blackberry bold touch 9900
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
microsoft lumia 950 xl
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Microsoft
Announced May 2011 October 2015
Status Available - August 2011 Available - November 2015
Price - Rs. 34,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm
(4.53 x 2.6 x 0.41 in)
151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm
(5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS 7.0 Microsoft Windows 10
Processor 1.2 GHz QC 8655 [Similar] Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 430 [Similar]
RAM 768 MB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8 GB storage 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 200 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 2.8 inches [Similar] 5.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution 640 x 480 pixels (286 ppi) [Similar] 1440 x 2560 pixels (518 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 31.92% 74.43%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 20 MP, 4992 х 3744 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash Carl Zeiss optics
Features Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization 1/2.4' Sensor Size, 1.12 μm Pixel Size, PureView Technology, Dual Capture, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video Yes, 720p 2160p@30fps, optical stabilization, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera No [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8GB storage, 768 MB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 200 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 Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1230 mAh 3340 mAh
Stand by Up to 307 h (2G)
Up to 307 h (3G)
Up to 288 h (2G)
Up to 288 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)
Up to 25 h (2G)
Up to 19 h (3G)