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Sony Ericsson Aspen vs BlackBerry Bold 9000

Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson Aspen vs BlackBerry Bold 9000 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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2.4"
TFT

320x240

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.6"
TFT

480x320

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Ericsson Aspen

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!

Aspen} 11 Advantages Sony Ericsson Aspen vs Bold 9000} 9 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9000
+256MB LPDDR100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)2%
Lighter
vs133 grams (4.66 ounces)
+12.45 millimeters (0.49 inches)12%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+(back) 3.1MP64%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+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
+Resistive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+624MHz 32bit Single-core4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB (113MB available)vs+1GB8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
320x240 pixelsvs+480x320 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
167 PPIvs+222 PPI33%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.4"vs+2.6"8%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
QVGA (320x240)vs+HVGA (480x320)100%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
50 apps (Windows Mobile)vs+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)1399 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

12 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
65 thousand
Only digital zoom
1500 mAh
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
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ModelSony Ericsson AspenBold 9000
Other model namesSony Ericsson Aspen M1i, Sony Ericsson Aspen M1a, SE FaithRIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 Diamond Vintage
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSony EricssonBlackBerry
Release date8/12/20108/5/2008
Depth12.45 millimeters (0.49 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 117 millimeters (2.36 x 4.61 in)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)133 grams (4.66 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.4" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~25.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~26.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels480x320 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)167 PPI222 PPI
Colors65 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
System versionWindows Mobile 6.5.3 ProfessionalBlackBerry OS 4.6
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM722732bit: Marvell PXA930
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Sheeva (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
RAM memory256MB LPDDR128MB SDRAM
Internal storage256MB (113MB available)1GB
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 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 networkM1i version:
UMTS 900/2100
M1a version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsHVGA (480x320) 15 fps
FlashNot supportedLED 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
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
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

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
SensorsAccelerometerAmbient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7.5 hours5 hours
Standby500 hours (20.8 days)310 hours (12.9 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Iconic Black, White Silver
• 4GB SanDisk microSD included
• Spb Mobile Shell 3.0
• Xperia Panel Manager
• SlideView
• PlayNow
• Google Maps and YouTube
• Pocket Office
• Eco friendly materials
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson AspenBlackBerry Bold 9000
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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