BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs HTC Hero (CDMA)

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Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs HTC Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

6/3/2013 11:20 AM, updated: 5/11/2020 2:29 PM

Compare HTC Hero X BlackBerry Bold 9000 07Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.6"
TFT

480x320

2
MP

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

10Points HTC Hero (CDMA) Compare BlackBerry Bold 9000 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

288MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Hero (CDMA)

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!

7 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9000	vs	10 Advantages HTC Hero (CDMA)
+624MHz 32bit Single-core18% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	528MHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB100% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	512MB
+222 PPI23% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	180 PPI
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+HVGA (480x320)52% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	CIF (352x288)
+3G HSDPAAdvantage The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster	vs	3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps16% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
128MB SDRAM	vs	+288MB LPDDR125% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC	vs	+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC3 times More external storage for files using memory cards
133 grams (4.66 ounces)	vs	+128 grams (4.48 ounces)4% Lighter
2.6"	vs	+3.2"23% Larger screen
(back) 2MP	vs	+(back) 5MP156% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times More apps available to download and use
Not supported	vs	+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supported	vs	+AccelerometerAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device

16 Common items in both devices

14 millimeters (0.55 inches)

TFT LCD

65 thousand

480x320 pixels

Only digital zoom

Ambient light sensor

1500 mAh

+9 specs and more in the table below

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

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Bold 9000	Hero (CDMA)
Other model names	RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 Diamond Vintage	Sprint HTC Hero CDMA, HTC Hero for Sprint
Country or region available	feature not registered	USA
Brand	BlackBerry	HTC
Release date	8/5/2008	10/1/2009
Depth	14 millimeters (0.55 inches)	14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)	66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)	56 x 113 millimeters (2.2 x 4.45 in)
Weight	133 grams (4.66 ounces)	128 grams (4.48 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.6" inches	3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~26.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~48.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x320 pixels	320x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Not supported	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	222 PPI	180 PPI
Colors	65 thousand	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
System version	BlackBerry OS 4.6	Android 1.5 Cupcake
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 2.1 Eclair
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Chipset	32bit: Marvell PXA930	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 624MHz Sheeva (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
RAM memory	128MB SDRAM	288MB LPDDR
Internal storage	1GB	512MB
External storage	Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	3.6 Mbps	3.1 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA	CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HVGA (480x320) 15 fps	CIF (352x288) 15 fps
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	feature not registered	feature not registered
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	feature not registered
BSI sensor	feature not registered	feature not registered
HDR	feature not registered	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	feature not registered
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
USB	Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)	Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.0 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	feature not registered	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Sensors	Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1500 mAh	1500 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5 hours	4.1 hours
Standby	310 hours (12.9 days)	360 hours (15 days)
➕ Other features
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	WAP, HTML	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Fixed QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor Java framework	• Colors: Silver • HTC Sense UI • Trackball Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	BlackBerry Bold 9000	HTC Hero (CDMA)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered

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BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs HTC Hero (CDMA)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs HTC Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? HTC Hero (CDMA)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate