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HTC Windows Phone 8S vs BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)

Side by side comparison between HTC Windows Phone 8S vs BlackBerry Bold 9700 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Bold 9700 X HTC Windows Phone 8S 21Points
HTC Windows Phone 8S
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) Compare HTC Windows Phone 8S X
BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.44"
TFT

480x360

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Windows Phone 8S

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Windows Phone 8S} 21 Advantages HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core102%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs624MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs256MB SDRAM
+4GB15 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs256MB
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+113 grams (3.96 ounces)8%
Lighter		vs122 grams (4.27 ounces)
+10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)36%
Thinner		vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+TFT Super LCDAdvantage
TFT Super LCD display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs65 thousand
+480x800 pixels122%
Higher resolution screen		vs480x360 pixels
+4"64%
Larger screen		vs2.44"
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 3.1MP
+HD (1280x720)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsHVGA (480x352)
+700000 apps (Marketplace)9 times
More apps available to download and use		vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster		vs3G HSDPA
+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device		vsNot supported
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1700 mAh13%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1500 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster		vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
233 PPIvs+246 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
10 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Ambient light sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
+3 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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πŸ“± Model features

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
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ModelWindows Phone 8SBold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Other model namesHTC Windows Phone 8S A620e, HTC RioT-Mobile RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700, Onyx
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandHTCBlackBerry
Release date11/1/201211/3/2009
Depth10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 120.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.74 in)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)
Weight113 grams (3.96 ounces)122 grams (4.27 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches2.44" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60% (screen-to-body ratio)~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x360 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI246 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloBlackBerry OS 5.0
Firmware updateWindows Phone 8.0 AmberBlackBerry OS 6.0
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM862732bit: Marvell PXA930
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2256MB SDRAM
Internal storage4GB256MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 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 900/2100UMTS 900/1700/2100
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

πŸ“· Camera

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHVGA (480x352)
FlashLED flashLED flash
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 focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
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

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263DivX, XviD, WMV, 3GP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, AAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered360 hours (15 days)

βž• Other features

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High-Rise Gray
β€’ Studio-quality sound with Beats AudioΒ™ built in
β€’ 7GB free SkyDrive storage
β€’ Noise reduction
β€’ DLNA
β€’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone		β€’ Colors: Black, White
β€’ 2GB microSD included
β€’ Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
β€’ LBS
β€’ UMA
Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

HTC Windows Phone 8SBlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile)
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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