BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 vs BlackBerry Pearl 8120 Comparison and Differences
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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930
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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 or BlackBerry Pearl 8120 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 | BlackBerry Pearl 8120 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2011, May | 2007, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm | 4.53 x 4.53 x 2.6 in | 107 x 50 x 14 mm | 4.21 x 4.21 x 1.97 in | |
| Weight | 130 g | 4.59 oz | 91 g | 3.21 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Titanium, Blue, Sunset | |
| Battery | 1230 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 900 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 307 h (2G) / Up to 307 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h |
Stand by time - Up to 360 h Talking time - Up to 4 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | Half-QWERTY | |
| Approximate price | 120 EUR | 90 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 2.8" in | 2.2" in | |
| Screen area | 24.3 cm2 | 15.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 32.0% | 29.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 640 x 480 px | 240 x 260 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 286 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 | -2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | BlackBerry OS 7.0 | BlackBerry OS | |
| CPU | - 1.2 GHz QC 8655 | - 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 4 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 768 MB RAM | 32 MB RAM, 64 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | GSM | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps | No | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | miniUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 2.0 | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.38 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.48 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.26 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | ||
| Other extras |
- BlackBerry maps -Document viewer -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -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 Montana |
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