BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs BlackBerry 9720

BlackBerry Bold 9790

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Announced On:November, 2011

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BlackBerry 9720

BlackBerry 9720

Announced On:August, 2013

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BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs BlackBerry 9720

BlackBerry Bold 9790	BlackBerry 9720

Price
EUR: €130	EUR: €130
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Querty Keyboard	Candybar, Querty Keyboard
Dimensions
110 x 60 x 11.4 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)	114 x 66 x 12 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.47 in)
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)	120 g (4.23 oz)
Build
Optical trackpad	Optical trackpad
Colors
Black, White	Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink

Type
Display
TFT	IPS LCD
Size
2.45 inches, 18.6 cm² (~28.2% screen-to-body ratio)	2.8 inches, 24.3 cm² (~32.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~245 ppi density)	480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~214 ppi density)

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
8GB ROM, 768MB RAM	512MB ROM, 512MB RAM
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records
Yes

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR	2.1, A2DP, EDR
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
Carrier dependent	No

Main Camera
Camera
5 MP, AF	5 MP
Camera Features
LED flash	LED flash
Video
480p	480p@30fps

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac
Video Format Support
DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV	MP4/H.264/WMV
Radio
No	Stereo FM radio, RDS

Operating System (OS)
Software
BlackBerry OS 7.0	BlackBerry OS 7.1
Browser
HTML	HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
Yes + downloadable

CPU
Hardware
Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz	806 MHz Tavor MG1
Sensors
	Accelerometer, proximity
Keyboard
QWERTY	QWERTY
Soft Keys
2	2
SIM
Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Navigation / Controls Keys
Optical trackpad	Optical trackpad
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery (JM-1)	Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Standby
Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G)	Up to 432 h
Talk Time
Up to 5 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G)	Up to 7 h
Music Play
Up to 33 h	Up to 30 h

Features
Additional Features
	BBM key Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input

SAR US
Misc
1.35 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.56 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)	1.10 W/kg (head)

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