BlackBerry 9720 vs BlackBerry Bold 9000
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| BlackBerry | BlackBerry |
| Announced | |
| August 2013 | May 2008 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2013 | Discontinued |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink | Black, White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
114 x 66 x 12 mm (4.49 x 2.6 x 0.47 in) |
114 x 66 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.6 x 0.55 in) |
| Weight | |
| 120 g (4.23 oz) | 133 g (4.69 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| BlackBerry OS 7.1 | BlackBerry OS |
| Processor | |
| 806 MHz Tavor MG1 [Similar] | 624 MHz [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| - | - |
| RAM | |
| 512 MB [Browse Similar] | 128 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 512 MB ROM | 1 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 8 GB |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Class 10, 236.8 kbps |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | Yes, v2.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, miniUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM | 1 GB storage, 128 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 8 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1450 mAh | 1500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 432 h | Up to 310 h |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 7 h | Up to 5 h |