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Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB) vs BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550) vs BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G X Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB) 24Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G Compare Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550) X
2.8"
TFT

640x480

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)

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!

Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)} 24 Advantages Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB) vs Bold Touch 9900 4G} 4 Advantages BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
+2.3GHz 64bit Quad-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR3167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR2
+16GB (12GB available)84%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (6.54GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs640x480 pixels
+401 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs286 PPI
+5.5"96%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(back) 13MP160%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+LDAF: laser detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh144%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1230 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
185 grams (6.48 ounces)vs+130 grams (4.55 ounces)42%
Lighter
12 millimeters (0.47 inches)vs+10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)14%
Thinner
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

12 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
 
ModelZenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)Bold Touch 9900 4G
Other model namesAsus Zenfone Zoom ZX550 (Dual-Sim), Asus ZX550T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandAsusBlackBerry
Release date12/1/20159/1/2011
Depth12 millimeters (0.47 inches)10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)78.8 x 158.9 millimeters (3.1 x 6.26 in)66 x 115 millimeters (2.6 x 4.53 in)
Weight185 grams (6.48 ounces)130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front, leather backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~32% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels640x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI286 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopBlackBerry OS 7.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredBlackBerry OS 7.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Chipset64bit: Intel Atom Z3580 (22nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Intel Silvermont (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR G6430 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)8GB (6.54GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/1700/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTECSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF: laser detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, eAAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5.9 hours
Standbyfeature not registered307 hours (12.8 days)

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Asus ZenUI
• Hoya camera sensor
• Laser autofocus camera (0.03 seconds)
• 3x optical zoom camera
• Dual tone flash
• 5GB Asus Webstorage
• Only one micro SIM card can connect to 3G/4G service at a time
• Colors: Black, White
• Optical trackpad
• OpenGL 2.0
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• LBS
• UMA
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Zoom (ZX550 16GB)BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
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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