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BlackBerry 9720 vs BlackBerry Bold 9780

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced
August 2013 October 2010
Status
Available - August 2013 Available - November 2010
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)
109 x 60 x 14 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
Weight
120 g (4.23 oz) 122 g (4.3 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
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS capacitive touchscreen TFT
Colors
16M colors 65K colors
Size
2.8 inches [Similar] 2.44 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels (214 ppi) 480 x 360 pixels (246 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
32.35% 28.17%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry OS 7.1 BlackBerry OS 6.0
Processor
806 MHz Tavor MG1 [Similar] 624 MHz [Similar]
GPU
-
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
512 MB ROM 256 MB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB card included

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization Auto focus,
Video
Yes Yes
Front Camera
No [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML

User Memory

Internal
512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM 256 MB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB card included

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity
1450 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by
Up to 432 h Up to 528 h (2G)
Up to 408 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 7 h Up to 6 h (2G)
Up to 6 h (3G)
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