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| Global Score | |
| 36.6 | 39 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Blackberry |
| -- | BlackBerry 5.0.x |
| 2010-11-03 | 2010-04-26 |
| 4.59 x 2.10 x 0.58 inches | 4.41 x 2.44 x 0.55 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 4.80 ounces |
| $ 120.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 360 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 250 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.8 | 6.6 |
| processor | processor |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 524,29 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1 | 2.42 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 4.51 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.1 | 3.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1140mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 312 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 2.8 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Bold 9650 has a general score of 39, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Messager III's 36.6 global score. BlackBerry Bold 9650's design is just a little thinner but a lot heavier than Samsung Messager III, and they were released with only a couple months difference. The BlackBerry Bold 9650 features a sharper screen than Samsung Messager III, and although they both have a same size screen, the BlackBerry Bold 9650 also has a much better resolution of 360 x 480 and more pixels per display inch.
BlackBerry Bold 9650 counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Messager III, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 32 GB. The BlackBerry Bold 9650 and Samsung Messager III both have similar processors, both of them have 0 processing cores. BlackBerry Bold 9650 counts with a better camera than Samsung Messager III, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
The BlackBerry Bold 9650 has greater battery duration than Samsung Messager III, because it has 1400mAh of battery capacity instead of 1140mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, BlackBerry Bold 9650 is also cheaper than the Samsung Messager III, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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