BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 vs BlackBerry Z10 Comparison and Differences

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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930

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BlackBerry Z10

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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 or BlackBerry Z10 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 BlackBerry Z10
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Release date 2011, May 2013, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm | 4.53 x 4.53 x 2.6 in 130 x 65.6 x 9 mm | 5.12 x 5.12 x 2.58 in
Weight 130 g | 4.59 oz 137.5 g | 4.85 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black Black, White
Battery 1230 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1800 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 312 h
Talking time - Up to 10 h
Keyboard QWERTY
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Screen

Technology TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 2.8" in 4.2" in
Screen area 24.3 cm2 50.2 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 32.0% 58.9%
Screen resolution 640 x 480 px 768 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 286 PPI 355 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP -8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Functions LED flash LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 720p 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP
Video 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS BlackBerry OS 7.0 BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU - 1.2 GHz QC 8655 - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 768 MB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 402
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 728

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - STL100-4
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - STL100-1 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - STL100-2 
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - STL100-3HSDPA 900 / 2100 - STL100-4 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - STL100-3 RFF91LW
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - STL100-2 
LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 - STL100-3 
LTE 700 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 - STL100-3 RFF91LW 
LTE band 13(700) - STL100-4
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP, LE
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 - 1.07 W/kg (head)     1.07 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, 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

- HDMI port
Versions
- Previously rumored as BlackBerry Montana

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