BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G vs ZTE Orbit

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Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G vs ZTE Orbit phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

12/21/2012 12:33 PM, updated: 6/13/2019 1:12 AM

Compare ZTE Orbit X BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G 09Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.8"
TFT

640x480

5
MP

768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

07Points ZTE Orbit Compare BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1600
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G

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9 Advantages BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	vs	7 Advantages ZTE Orbit
+1.2GHz 32bit Single-core26% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Single-core
+768MB LPDDR250% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	512MB
+8GB (6.54GB available)173% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (2.39GB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)5% Lighter	vs	136 grams (4.76 ounces)
+10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)2% Thinner	vs	10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
+16 million245 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	65 thousand
+286 PPI23% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	233 PPI
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
640x480 pixels	vs	+480x800 pixels25% Higher resolution screen
2.8"	vs	+4"43% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)	vs	+700000 apps (Marketplace)9 times More apps available to download and use
1230 mAh	vs	+1600 mAh30% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
2.1 + A2DP	vs	+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

20 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

(back) 5MP

LED flash

Only digital zoom

HD (1280x720)

3G+ HSPA+

14.4 Mbps

+13 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 Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
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Model	Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Other model names	T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	US Cellular ZTE Render, ZTE Orbit for US Cellular
Country or region available	feature not registered	USA
Brand	BlackBerry	ZTE
Release date	9/1/2011	4/1/2012
Depth	10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)	10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)	66 x 115 millimeters (2.6 x 4.53 in)	63.5 x 120 millimeters (2.5 x 4.72 in)
Weight	130 grams (4.55 ounces)	136 grams (4.76 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.8" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~32% (screen-to-body ratio)	~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	640x480 pixels	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	286 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	16 million	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
System version	BlackBerry OS 7.0	Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh Tango
Firmware update	BlackBerry OS 7.1	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227A-1
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 205	Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
RAM memory	768MB LPDDR2	512MB
Internal storage	8GB (6.54GB available)	4GB (2.39GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	14.4/5.76 Mbps	14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 900/1700/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2560x1920 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Not supported	Autofocus
Touch focus	feature not registered	feature not registered
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	feature not registered
BSI sensor	feature not registered	feature not registered
HDR	feature not registered	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	feature not registered
Radio	Not supported	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264	MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formats	MP3, eAAC+, WMA	MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	feature not registered	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1230 mAh	1600 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.9 hours	4.7 hours
Standby	307 hours (12.8 days)	220 hours (9.2 days)
➕ Other features
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	feature not registered	feature not registered
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Fixed QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White • Optical trackpad • OpenGL 2.0 • Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot • LBS • UMA Java framework	• Colors: Black • UMA • DLNA • Wi-Fi Direct
☢️ Radiation rate
	BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G	ZTE Orbit
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered

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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G vs ZTE Orbit

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G vs ZTE Orbit phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate