BlackBerry Bold 9700 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| BlackBerry | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| October 2009 | November 2015 |
| Status | |
| Available - November 2009 | Available - January 2016 |
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 7,990 ($117.50) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White | White, Black, Gold |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
109 x 60 x 14 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in ) |
142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.6 x 2.8 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 122 g (4.3 oz) | 138 g (4.87 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J320F, J3109 |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - J320F |
| SAR US | |
|
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
1.17 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | |
|
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body) |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| BlackBerry OS v5.0, upgradable to v6.0 | Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | |
| 624 MHz [Similar] | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Spreadtrum SC9830A [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali-400MP2 [Similar] | |
| RAM | |
| 256 MB [Browse Similar] | 1.5 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 256 MB storage | 8/16 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included | microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| Games | |
| Yes + downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Class 10, 236.8 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | v4.1, A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 256MB storage, 256 MB RAM | 8/16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included | microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Removable Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1500 mAh | 2600 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 408 h | Up to 349 h |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 6 h | Up to 22 h |