Compare phones
BlackBerry Bold 9930
without Camera9930
| Global Score | |
| 42.1 | 46.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Blackberry |
| Android 2.3 | BlackBerry 7.1, 7 |
| -- | 2011-05-02 |
| 4.59 x 2.44 x 0.47 inches | 4.53 x 2.60 x 0.41 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray, Red and White | -- |
| $ 139.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 286 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8 |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | QC 8655 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 524,29 MB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.42 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | -- |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 4.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 150 hours standby time 3 hours talk time | 307 hours standby time 6.6 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
BlackBerry Bold 9930 has a global score of 46.1, which is just a bit better than BLU Dash JR's score of 42.1. The BlackBerry Bold 9930 is a thinner but somewhat heavier cellphone than BLU Dash JR. BlackBerry Bold 9930 works with BlackBerry 7.1 OS, and BLU Dash JR comes with Android 2.3 OS. BlackBerry Bold 9930 counts with a CPU that's just as good as the CPU in BLU Dash JR, because although the BlackBerry Bold 9930 has doesn't have an extra GPU, and they both have a Single-Core CPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
The BlackBerry Bold 9930 has a brighter screen than BLU Dash JR, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixels amount per inch in the display and a lot better 480 x 640 resolution. The BLU Dash JR shoots much clearer photos and videos than BlackBerry Bold 9930. They have the same video frame rate and the same 640x480 video resolution.
BlackBerry Bold 9930 counts with a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than BLU Dash JR, and although they both have an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the BlackBerry Bold 9930 also has 8 GB internal storage capacity. BlackBerry Bold 9930 has improved battery lifetime than BLU Dash JR, because it has a 23 percent bigger battery capacity.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the BlackBerry Bold 9930 is also cheaper.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.