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Nokia X
RM-986| Global Score | |
| 46.1 | 50.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Nokia |
| BlackBerry 7.1, 7 | Android Nokia X 1.0 UI |
| 2011-05-02 | 2014-02-24 |
| 4.53 x 2.60 x 0.41 inches | 4.55 x 2.48 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 4.54 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 4 inches |
| 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 286 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8225 chipset |
| QC 8655 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 3.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 32.40mm focal length |
| -- | 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 0 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 307 hours standby time 6.6 hours talk time | 408 hours standby time 13.3 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia X has a general score of 50.6, which is just a bit better than the BlackBerry Bold 9930's overall score of 46.1. The Nokia X is a a little lighter cellphone than BlackBerry Bold 9930, but both have the same thickness. Nokia X has Android Nokia X 1.0 UI operating system, while BlackBerry Bold 9930 works with BlackBerry 7.1 operating system.
Nokia X features a little bit better processing power than BlackBerry Bold 9930, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores and a GPU. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 counts with a slightly better looking display than Nokia X, because although it has a little worse resolution of 480 x 640px and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels quantity in each display inch.
The Nokia X counts with a much better camera than BlackBerry Bold 9930. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 features a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Nokia X, and although they both have an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the BlackBerry Bold 9930 also has 8 GB internal memory capacity.
Nokia X has greater battery lifetime than BlackBerry Bold 9930, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1230mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Nokia X is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone a great choice.
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