Samsung Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Bold 9780 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy S4

Samsung Galaxy S4

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BlackBerry Bold 9780

BlackBerry Bold 9780

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Samsung Galaxy S4 or BlackBerry Bold 9780 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy S4 BlackBerry Bold 9780
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Release date 2013, March 2010, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.75 in 109 x 60 x 14 mm | 4.29 x 4.29 x 2.36 in
Weight 130 g | 4.59 oz 122 g | 4.3 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition Black, White
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 370 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 62 h
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)
Keyboard QWERTY
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 65K
Screen size 5" in 2.44" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 18.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 72.3% 28.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 480 x 360 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 246 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.14µm, AF -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, dual-video rec. Yes
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Functions Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI BlackBerry OS 6.0
Chipset - Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7) - 624 MHz
GPU PowerVR SGX544MP3
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal memory 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 256 MB, 512 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 149
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 475
GeekBench 4 Single Core 683
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1696
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1533
GeekBench 4 Battery 460

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 2.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head)     0.54 W/kg (body)    
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
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture , Infrared port
Other extras
- ANT+
-Air gestures
- Qi wireless charging (market dependent)

- 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
Versions
- Previously rumored as BlackBerry Onyx II 9780

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