Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Bold 9700 vs BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Acer Liquid Jade Z

general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry BlackBerry Acer
Announced October 2009 November 2011 March 2015
Status Available - November 2009 Available - December 2011 Available - April 2015
Price - - Rs. 16,900 ($248.53) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 14 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
110 x 60 x 11.4 mm
(4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
7.9 mm thickness
(0.31 in thickness)
Weight 122 g (4.3 oz) 107 g (3.77 oz) 110 g (3.88 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - - LTE 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS v5.0, upgradable to v6.0 BlackBerry OS 7.0 Android OS, v5.0.x (Lollipop)
Processor 624 MHz Marvel Tavor MG1 1 GHz Quad-core, Mediatek
GPU -
RAM 256 MB 768 MB N/A
Internal Memory 256 MB storage 8 GB storage -
External Memory microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 2.44 inches 2.45 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 360 pixels (246 ppi) 480 x 360 pixels (245 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.17% 28.14% -
Multi-Touch no yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No FM radio
Games Yes + downloadable Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes Yes, VGA 1080p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes Yes
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR v4.0, A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 256MB storage, 256 MB RAM 8 GB storage, 768 MB RAM -
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 16GB, 2GB included microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion -
Capacity 1500 mAh (JM-1) 2300 mAh
Stand by Up to 408 h Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 408 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 6 h Up to 5 h 10 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)
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