BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs BlackBerry Pearl 8130 Comparison and Differences
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BlackBerry Bold 9780
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BlackBerry Pearl 8130
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BlackBerry Bold 9780 or BlackBerry Pearl 8130 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BlackBerry Bold 9780 | BlackBerry Pearl 8130 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2010, October | 2007, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 109 x 60 x 14 mm | 4.29 x 4.29 x 2.36 in | 107 x 50 x 14 mm | 4.21 x 4.21 x 1.97 in | |
| Weight | 122 g | 4.3 oz | 96 g | 3.39 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White | Black, White | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Po | 900 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 528 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 216 h Talking time - Up to 3 h 40 min |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | Half-QWERTY | |
| Approximate price | 90 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Display colors | 65K | 65K | |
| Screen size | 2.44" in | 2.2" in | |
| Screen area | 18.4 cm2 | 15.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 28.2% | 29.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 360 px | 240 x 260 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 246 PPI | 0 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | BlackBerry OS 6.0 | BlackBerry OS | |
| CPU | - 624 MHz | - 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD, up to 4 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 256 MB, 512 MB RAM | 32 MB RAM, 64 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | CDMA / CDMA2000 | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA | EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | No | |
| Edge | Yes | No | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | miniUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | |||
| Other extras |
- BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ -Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input --Optical trackpad |
- Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial |
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| Versions |
- Previously rumored as BlackBerry Onyx II 9780 |
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