Nokia E52 vs BlackBerry Bold 9700 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia E52
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Nokia E52 or BlackBerry Bold 9700 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia E52 | BlackBerry Bold 9700 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2009, May | 2009, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 116 x 49 x 9.9 mm | 4.57 x 4.57 x 1.93 in | 109 x 60 x 14 mm | 4.29 x 4.29 x 2.36 in | |
| Weight | 98 g | 3.46 oz | 122 g | 4.3 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Metal Grey Aluminium, Golden Aluminium, Graphite Grey, Black | Black, White | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Po | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 672 h (2G) / Up to 432 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h |
Stand by time - Up to 408 h Talking time - Up to 6 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 110 EUR | 90 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 2.4" in | 2.44" in | |
| Screen area | 17.8 cm2 | 18.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 31.4% | 28.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 240 x 320 px | 480 x 360 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 167 PPI | 246 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 3.2 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -3.2 MP | -3.15 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@15fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | QVGA videocall camera |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2 | BlackBerry 5.0, upgradable to 6.0 | |
| CPU | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | - 624 MHz | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 1 GB included | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 60 MB | 256 MB, 256 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 32 | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Class 32, 296 / 178.8 kbits | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0 | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.04 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.20 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.55 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.36 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, compass | ||
| Other extras |
- WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update -Organizer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
- BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ -Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp -Organizer -Voice memo/dial --Optical trackpad |
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