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BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Sony Xperia Neo L phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia Neo L X BlackBerry Bold 9790 05Points
BlackBerry Bold 9790
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.45"
TFT

480x320

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

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10Points Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i) Compare BlackBerry Bold 9790 X
Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
LED

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

23 Common items in both devices
1GHz 32bit Single-core
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+16 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 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
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ModelBold 9790Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Other model namesBlackBerry Bold 9790, Bellagio, Onyx IIISony Xperia Neo L MT25, Sony MT25i
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandBlackBerrySony
Release date12/1/20117/1/2012
Depth11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 110 millimeters (2.36 x 4.33 in)61.1 x 121 millimeters (2.41 x 4.76 in)
Weight107 grams (3.75 ounces)132 grams (4.62 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size2.45" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x320 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)235 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.0Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
RAM memory768MB SDRAM512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (6.1GB available)1GB (300MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
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 Mbps7.2/5.76 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 800/850/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
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 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
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/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
JM-1		LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity1230 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.3 hours7.2 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)410 hours (17.1 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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, Flash player
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: Black, White
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• Sony xLOUD
• Video stabiliser
• PlayNow
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Bold 9790Sony Xperia Neo L (MT25i)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.84W/kg (head), 0.46W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.01W/kg (head)
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