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BlackBerry Bold 9930
without Camera9930
| Global Score | |
| 46.1 | 50 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Nokia |
| BlackBerry 7.1, 7 | Symbian Belle, Symbian^3 |
| 2011-05-02 | 2010-09-14 |
| 4.53 x 2.60 x 0.41 inches | 4.87 x 2.46 x 0.54 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Gray, Green, Orange and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | $ 79.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 4 inches |
| 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) | 360 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 286 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.1 |
| QC 8655 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 680 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 6.93 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 307 hours standby time 6.6 hours talk time | 432 hours standby time 9 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia E7 is slightly better than BlackBerry Bold 9930, having a score of 50 against 46.1. The Nokia E7 counts with Symbian Belle operating system, while BlackBerry Bold 9930 works with BlackBerry 7.1 operating system. The Nokia E7 is a much heavier and incredibly thicker cellphone than the BlackBerry Bold 9930.
The BlackBerry Bold 9930 counts with a brighter screen than Nokia E7, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 480 x 640 resolution and a lot higher count of pixels per screen inch. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 features slightly more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia E7, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 32 GB.
BlackBerry Bold 9930 has a better performing processor than Nokia E7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the BlackBerry Bold 9930 also has more RAM memory. The Nokia E7 features a battery duration that is very similar to BlackBerry Bold 9930's battery performance, although the Nokia E7 has a 2 percent smaller battery capacity.
The Nokia E7 counts with a very superior camera than BlackBerry Bold 9930. Both have the same (HD) video definition and the same video frame rates.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, Nokia E7 is also a lot cheaper.
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