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BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile) vs LG Optimus M (MS690)

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

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Compare LG Optimus M X BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile) 11Points
2.44"
TFT

480x360

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)

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Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)} 11 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile) vs Optimus M (MS690)} 7 Advantages LG Optimus M (MS690)
+624MHz 32bit Single-core4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB (300MB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (150MB available)
+122 grams (4.27 ounces)25%
Lighter
vs153 grams (5.36 ounces)
+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)14%
Thinner
vs16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+480x360 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+246 PPI37%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs180 PPI
+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vs2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps46 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
2.44"vs+3.2"31%
Larger screen
Supportedvs+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
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

15 Common items in both devices
512MB SDRAM / 512MB
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
65 thousand
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
1500 mAh
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
 
ModelBold 9780 (T-Mobile)Optimus M (MS690)
Other model namesT-Mobile RIM BlackBerry Bold 9780, RIM Onyx DeltaMetroPCS LG Optimus M MS690, LG MS690
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandBlackBerryLG
Release date11/14/201011/24/2010
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)56 x 116 millimeters (2.2 x 4.57 in)
Weight122 grams (4.27 ounces)153 grams (5.36 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.44" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x360 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI180 PPI
Colors65 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
System versionBlackBerry OS 6.0Android 2.2 Froyo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: Qualcomm MSM7627
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
RAM memory512MB SDRAM512MB
Internal storage512MB (300MB available)512MB (150MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
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 Mbps0.153 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/1700/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)SupportedVGA (640x480)
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
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 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
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 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, 3GPMP4, DivX, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
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 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
SensorsAmbient light sensorAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6 hours7.5 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)337 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push 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
• Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
• Office editor
• BlackBerry maps
• LBS
• UMA
• HAC (M3)
• Java framework
• Colors: Gray
• WiFi hotspot
• HAC (M4/T3)
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Bold 9780 (T-Mobile)LG Optimus M (MS690)
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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