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BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Google Pixel 3 (128GB)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Google Pixel 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel 3 X BlackBerry Bold 9790 04Points
BlackBerry Bold 9790
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.45"
TFT

480x320

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

vs
26Points Google Pixel 3 (128GB) Compare BlackBerry Bold 9790 X
Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.5"
POLED

1080x2160

12.2
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

2915
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 3 (128GB)

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Bold 9790} 4 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Pixel 3 (128GB)} 26 Advantages Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+107 grams (3.75 ounces)38%
Lighter		vs148 grams (5.18 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores		vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.5GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
768MB SDRAMvs+4GB LPDDR4X4 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (6.1GB available)vs+128GB (114GB available)18 times
More internal storage for applications and files
11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)44%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
480x320 pixelsvs+1080x2160 pixels14 times
Higher resolution screen
235 PPIvs+439 PPI87%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.45"vs+5.5"124%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 12.2MP148%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+(dual front camera) 8MP + 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
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
3G HSUPAvs+4G TD-LTEAdvantage
The 4G TD-LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G TD-LTE) 1024 Mbps141 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1230 mAhvs+2915 mAh137%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
13 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
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ModelBold 9790Pixel 3 (128GB)
Other model namesBlackBerry Bold 9790, Bellagio, Onyx IIIGoogle Pixel 3 G013A, HTC Blueline
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandBlackBerryGoogle
Release date12/1/201110/18/2018, Announced: 10/9/2018
Depth11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 110 millimeters (2.36 x 4.33 in)68.2 x 145.6 millimeters (2.69 x 5.73 in)
Weight107 grams (3.75 ounces)148 grams (5.18 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Display typeTFT LCDP-OLED
Screen size2.45" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~78.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x320 pixels1080x2160 pixels (18:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)235 PPI439 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR8
Always-On Display
100% DCI-P3

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.0Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)		Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.5GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 285044 (v7)
Geekbench: 8337 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
RAM memory768MB SDRAM4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage8GB (6.1GB available)128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps1024/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, EDGE, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A, TD-LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@120fps

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.219mm
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
JM-1		LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1230 mAh2915 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy5.3 hoursfeature not registered
Standby408 hours (17 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Optical trackpad
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• HAC
• LBS
• UMA
• Java framework		• Colors: Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Bold 9790Google Pixel 3 (128GB)
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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