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BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) vs Nokia Lumia 800

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9700 vs Nokia Lumia 800 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 800 X BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) 04Points
BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.44"
TFT

480x360

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
22Points Nokia Lumia 800 Compare BlackBerry Bold 9700 X
Nokia Lumia 800
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.7"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1450
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 800

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Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)} 4 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) vs Lumia 800} 22 Advantages Nokia Lumia 800
+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+122 grams (4.27 ounces)16%
Lighter		vs142 grams (4.97 ounces)
+1500 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1450 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
624MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.4GHz 32bit Single-core136%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MBvs+16GB63 times
More internal storage for applications and files
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)16%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
480x360 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels122%
Higher resolution screen
246 PPIvs+252 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.44"vs+3.7"52%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
HVGA (480x352)vs+HD (1280x720)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+700000 apps (Marketplace)9 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSDPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
9 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Ambient light sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
A-GPS, GeoTagging
+2 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
 
ModelBold 9700 (T-Mobile)Lumia 800
Other model namesT-Mobile RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700, OnyxNokia Sea Ray, Nokia Lumia 800
Country or region availableUSA
USA		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandBlackBerryNokia
Release date11/3/200911/1/2011
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)61.2 x 116.5 millimeters (2.41 x 4.59 in)
Weight122 grams (4.27 ounces)142 grams (4.97 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size2.44" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~54.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x360 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI252 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
System versionBlackBerry OS 5.0Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Firmware updateBlackBerry OS 6.0Windows Phone 7.8
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.4GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
RAM memory256MB SDRAM512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage256MB16GB
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 900/1700/2100UMTS 900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HVGA (480x352)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
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

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsDivX, XviD, WMV, 3GPMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
SensorsAmbient light sensorAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BV-5JW
Battery capacity1500 mAh1450 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours9.5 hours
Standby360 hours (15 days)335 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• 2GB microSD included
• Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
• LBS
• UMA
• Java framework		• Colors: Black, Cyan
• Gorilla Glass Curved Screen
• Nokia ClearBlack display
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Anti-glare polariser
• Dolby Digital Plus sound

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)Nokia Lumia 800
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.27W/kg (head), 1.08W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.94W/kg (head)
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