Sony Ericsson W380a vs BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
Side by side comparison between Sony Ericsson W380 vs BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G
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2 Advantages 
22 Advantages | 6 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| Only digital zoom |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| USB 2.0 proprietary connector / MicroUSB 2.0 |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Model | Sony Ericsson W380a | Bold Touch 9900 4G |
| Other model names | Sony Ericsson W380, Sony W380a | T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G |
| Country or region available |  USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | Sony Ericsson | BlackBerry |
| Release date | 3/1/2008 | 9/1/2011 |
| Depth | 16 millimeters (0.63 inches) | 10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 49 x 92 millimeters (1.93 x 3.62 in) | 66 x 115 millimeters (2.6 x 4.53 in) |
| Weight | 100 grams (3.5 ounces) | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 1.9" inches | 2.8" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~25.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~32% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 176x220 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 148 PPI | 286 PPI |
| Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
| 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 | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| System version | Proprietary OS | BlackBerry OS 7.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | BlackBerry OS 7.1 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Chipset | 32bit | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255T |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 125MHz ARM9 (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 205 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| RAM memory | feature not registered | 768MB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 14MB | 8GB (6.54GB available) |
| External storage | Until 4GB Memory Stick micro M2 (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| 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 | 0.236 Mbps | 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Tri-Band 850/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 900/1700/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE | CSD, 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 | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 1.3 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | 2560x1920 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | 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 | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
| HDR | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| 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 | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | feature not registered | MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC+ | MP3, eAAC+, WMA |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | proprietary audio output | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BST-39 | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 930 mAh | 1230 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 7 hours | 5.9 hours |
| Standby | 300 hours (12.5 days) | 307 hours (12.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-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 | WAP, HTML | feature not registered |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Purple, Gray, Black Champagne, Black Orange • Memory Stick M2 512MB included • Walkman player • TrackID music recognition • Access NetFront 3.3 Browser • Second external OLED mono display 128x36 pixels • Java framework | • Colors: Black, White • Optical trackpad • OpenGL 2.0 • Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot • LBS • UMA • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Sony Ericsson W380a | BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 4G | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.65W/kg (head) | feature not registered |