Phone Comparison - Motorola RAZR XT910 vs BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S

general General Info

Manufacturer Motorola BlackBerry HTC
Announced October 2011 November 2011 September 2012
Status Available - November 2011 Available - December 2011 Released - November 2012
Colors Black Black Atlantic blue, domino, high-rise grey
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 130.7 x 68.9 x 7.1 mm
(5.15 x 2.71 x 0.28 in)
110 x 60 x 11.4 mm
(4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
120.5 x 63 x 10.3 mm
(4.74 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
Weight 127 g (4.48 oz) 107 g (3.77 oz) 113 g (3.99 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 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
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3.5 (Gingerbread) BlackBerry OS 7.0 Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor 1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9 CPU, TI OMAP 4430 chipset Marvel Tavor MG1 1 GHz Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
GPU PowerVR SGX540 Adreno 225
RAM 1 GB 768 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 16 GB storage 8 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.3 inches 2.45 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) 480 x 360 pixels (245 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 56.67% 28.14% 60.11%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Touch-focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps Yes, VGA Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] No [Similar] Yes [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes Yes
3G HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with LE+EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB storage, 1GB RAM 8 GB storage, 768 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1780 mAh (JM-1) 1700 mAh
Stand by Up to 304 h Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 408 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 9 h 20 min Up to 5 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)
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