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Nokia 3100 vs BlackBerry Bold 9650

Side by side comparison between Nokia 3100 vs BlackBerry Bold 9650 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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1.5"
CSTN

128x128

N/A
N/A
850
mAh

(Removable)

vs
20Points BlackBerry Bold 9650 Compare Nokia 3100 X
2.44"
TFT

480x360

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Bold 9650

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

3100} 1 Advantage Nokia 3100 vs Bold 9650} 20 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9650
+85 grams (2.98 ounces)60%
Lighter
vs136 grams (4.76 ounces)
484KBvs+512MB1082 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
20 millimeters (0.79 inches)vs+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)43%
Thinner
CSTN - passive matrixvs+TFT LCDAdvantage
TFT LCD display is brighter and more vivid
4 thousandvs+65 thousand15 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
128x128 pixelsvs+480x360 pixels10 times
Higher resolution screen
121 PPIvs+246 PPI103%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
1.5"vs+2.44"63%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 3.1MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+HVGA (480x320)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Nokia Store)vs+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)69 times
More apps available to download and use
2G GPRSvs+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.036 Mbpsvs+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps99 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
850 mAhvs+1400 mAh65%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
WAPvs+HTML, XHTMLAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

2 Common items in both devices
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
USB 2.0 proprietary connector / MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
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ModelNokia 3100Bold 9650
Other model namesNokia 3100 RH-19Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9650, Sprint Bold 9650, RIM Essex
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandNokiaBlackBerry
Release date9/1/20035/16/2010
Depth20 millimeters (0.79 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)43 x 102 millimeters (1.69 x 4.02 in)62 x 112 millimeters (2.44 x 4.41 in)
Weight85 grams (2.98 ounces)136 grams (4.76 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
Display typeCSTN - passive matrixTFT LCD
Screen size1.5" inches2.44" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~16.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~26.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution128x128 pixels480x360 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)121 PPI246 PPI
Colors4 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
System versionNokia Series OS S40 1st editionBlackBerry OS 5.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: Qualcomm MSM7600
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
RAM memoryfeature not registered256MB SDRAM
Internal storage484KB512MB
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.036 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900 - USA: 850/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRSCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
Back camera (main camera)Not supported3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedHVGA (480x320)
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMIDIMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
BluetoothNot supported2.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSNot supportedA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
SensorsNot supportedAmbient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BR-5C / BL-5C
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity850 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6 hours5 hours
Standby410 hours (17.1 days)312 hours (13 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMSSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAPHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Blue, Red, White
• Java apps, max 64kb each
• Pop-Port (USB and Charger)
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 3100BlackBerry Bold 9650
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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