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BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global) vs Nokia N70 (2G)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs Nokia N70 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N70 X BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global) 20Points
2.44"
TFT

480x360

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.1"
TFT

176x208

2
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

970
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)

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Bold 9780 (Global)} 20 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global) vs N70 (2G)} 3 Advantages Nokia N70 (2G)
+624MHz 32bit Single-core184%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs220MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB SDRAM15 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs32MB SDRAM
+512MB (300MB available)13 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs48MB (22MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 2GB MMC
+122 grams (4.27 ounces)2%
Lighter
vs125 grams (4.38 ounces)
+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)63%
Thinner
vs22.8 millimeters (0.9 inches)
+480x360 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs176x208 pixels
+246 PPI89%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs130 PPI
+2.44"16%
Larger screen
vs2.1"
+(back) 5MP156%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)40%
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps30 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1500 mAh55%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs970 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0
65 thousandvs+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
Supportedvs+CIF (352x288)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

5 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 proprietary connector
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
ModelBold 9780 (Global)N70 (2G)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Bold 9780, Onyx II 9780, RIM Onyx DeltaNokia N70-5, Nokia N70 2G
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandBlackBerryNokia
Release date11/14/201011/1/2005
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)22.8 millimeters (0.9 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)53 x 108.8 millimeters (2.09 x 4.28 in)
Weight122 grams (4.27 ounces)125 grams (4.38 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.44" inches2.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x360 pixels176x208 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI130 PPI
Colors65 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
System versionBlackBerry OS 6.0Symbian 8.1 S60 2nd Edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: TI OMAP 1710
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 220MHz ARM926TEJ (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
RAM memory512MB SDRAM32MB SDRAM
Internal storage512MB (300MB available)48MB (22MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 2GB MMC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)SupportedCIF (352x288) 15 fps
FlashLED flashLED 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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
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 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, 3GPMP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
SensorsAmbient light sensorNot supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Battery capacity1500 mAh970 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6 hours4 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)265 hours (11 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
• Office editor
• BlackBerry maps
• LBS
• UMA
• HAC (M3)
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver, Pearl
• 64MB DV-RS-MMC card included
• Video Call front camera
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (Global)Nokia N70 (2G)
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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