Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs BlackBerry Q5 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime

Price Comparison (India) - -

general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry BlackBerry Samsung
Announced May 2011 May 2013 August 2016
Status Available - August 2011 Available - June 2013 Available - September 2016
Price - - Rs. 18,790 ($276.32) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White Black, White, Red Gold, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm
(4.53 x 2.6 x 0.41 in)
120 x 66 x 10.8 mm
(4.72 x 2.6 x 0.43 in)
151.7 x 75 x 8 mm
(5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
SIM Type - - Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - J710F, J710H
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - J710M
4G Network - LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - J710F
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Fingerprint Sensor
- Metal Build
- 2.5D Curved Glass

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS 7.0 BlackBerry 10 OS, upgradable to v10.1 Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Processor 1.2 GHz QC 8655 Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon Octa-core 1.6 GHz, Exynos 7870
GPU - Mali-T830 MP2
RAM 768 MB 2 GB 3 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB storage 8 GB 16/32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 2.8 inches 3.1 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 640 x 480 pixels (286 ppi) 720 x 720 pixels (328 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 31.92% 39.25% 73.12%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No FM radio, RDS, recording
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 13 MP
Flash LED flash LED flash LED Flash
Features Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Yes Autofocus, f/1.9, 28mm, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] 8 MP, f/1.9 [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0, USB OTG
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8GB storage, 768 MB RAM 8 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1230 mAh 2180 mAh 3300 mAh
Stand by Up to 307 h (2G)
Up to 307 h (3G)
Up to 336 h (3G) -
Talk Time Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)
Up to 12 h 30 min (3G) -