Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Classic vs BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900

BlackBerry Classic
blackberry classic
BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900
blackberry bold touch 9900
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced June 2014 May 2011
Status Available - November 2014 Available - August 2011
Colors Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
(5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
115 x 66 x 10.5 mm
(4.53 x 2.6 x 0.41 in)
Weight 177 g (6.24 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
4G Network LTE -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry 10.3 OS BlackBerry OS 7.0
User Interface Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait -
Processor Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus 1.2 GHz QC 8655 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] 768 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16 GB 8 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches [Similar] 2.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi) 640 x 480 pixels (286 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 41.64% 31.92%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED flash
Features AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p
Front Camera 2 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps
Browser HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8GB storage, 768 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32GB
USB OTG Not Supported -

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 2515 mAh 1230 mAh
Stand by Up to 348 h (2G)
Up to 365 h (3G)
Up to 307 h (2G)
Up to 307 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)
Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)