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| Global Score | |
| 39.6 | 43.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Blackberry |
| Android 2.1 | BlackBerry 6.0.x |
| -- | 2010-10-27 |
| 4.57 x 2.22 x 0.46 inches | 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 4.30 ounces |
| $ 168.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 360 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 267 pixels per inch | 250 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset | -- |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Single-Core 624 MHz processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 6.84 | 6.93 |
| Storage | |
| 153,6 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 216 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Light Sensor |
Comparison review
BlackBerry Bold 9780 is slightly better than ZTE Blade, having a overall score of 43.4 against 39.6. The BlackBerry Bold 9780 is a a little lighter but thicker cellphone than the ZTE Blade. The BlackBerry Bold 9780 counts with BlackBerry 6.0.x OS, while ZTE Blade counts with Android 2.1 OS. The ZTE Blade has a bit sharper screen than BlackBerry Bold 9780, because it has a lot higher resolution of 800 x 480, a little bit greater pixels density and a much bigger display.
BlackBerry Bold 9780 counts with just a little better hardware performance than ZTE Blade, although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, they both have the same number of cores. BlackBerry Bold 9780 takes slightly better videos and photos than ZTE Blade, because it has a camera with a way higher 5 mega-pixels resolution.
ZTE Blade has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than BlackBerry Bold 9780. Both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 32 GB. The BlackBerry Bold 9780 and ZTE Blade have really similar batteries.
The BlackBerry Bold 9780 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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