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BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Motorola Spice XT300

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Motorola Spice XT300 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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2.45"
TFT

480x320

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1170
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Bold 9790

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Bold 9790} 17 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Spice XT300} 3 Advantages Motorola Spice XT300
+1GHz 32bit Single-core89%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+768MB SDRAM2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB SDRAM
+8GB (6.1GB available)61 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (100MB available)
+107 grams (3.75 ounces)36%
Lighter
vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)47%
Thinner
vs16.8 millimeters (0.66 inches)
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+480x320 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+235 PPI77%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs133 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
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1230 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1170 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
2.45"vs+3"22%
Larger screen
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

14 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
VGA (640x480)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+7 specs and more in the table below

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

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
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ModelBold 9790Spice XT300
Other model namesBlackBerry Bold 9790, Bellagio, Onyx IIIMotorola Spice XT300
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryMotorola
Release date12/1/201111/1/2010
Depth11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)16.8 millimeters (0.66 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 110 millimeters (2.36 x 4.33 in)61 x 97 millimeters (2.4 x 3.82 in)
Weight107 grams (3.75 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.45" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~47.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x320 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)235 PPI133 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.0Android 2.1 Eclair
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: Qualcomm MSM7225
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
RAM memory768MB SDRAM256MB SDRAM
Internal storage8GB (6.1GB available)512MB (100MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps3.6 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 800/850/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)VGA (640x480) 25 fps
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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
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 9790Motorola Spice XT300
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
JM-1
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BT60
Battery capacity1230 mAh1170 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.3 hours7 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)230 hours (9.6 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), 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, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Optical trackpad
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• HAC
• LBS
• UMA
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• 2GB microSD included
• HAC (T3/M3)
• Backtrack rear trackpad
• Motoblur UI with Live Widgets
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Bold 9790Motorola Spice XT300
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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