BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs BlackBerry Curve 8980

BlackBerry Bold 9780

Announced On:October, 2010

BlackBerry Curve 8980

Announced On:December, 2012

BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs BlackBerry Curve 8980

BlackBerry Bold 9780	BlackBerry Curve 8980

Price
EUR: €90	EUR: €70
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
109 x 60 x 14 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)	109 x 60 x 13.6 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)	117 g (4.13 oz)
Build
Optical trackpad	Optical trackpad
Colors
Black, White	Black

Type
Display
TFT, 65K colors	TFT
Size
2.44 inches, 18.4 cm² (~28.2% screen-to-body ratio)	2.4 inches, 17.8 cm² (~27.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)	480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~250 ppi density)

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

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

Internal Memory
Memory
256MB ROM, 512MB RAM	256MB
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records
Yes

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP	2.1, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS	Yes, with A-GPS

Main Camera
Camera
5 MP, AF	3.15 MP, AF
Camera Features
LED flash	LED flash
Video
Yes	Yes

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
Media MP3/WMA/AAC+	MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA
Video Format Support
DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp	MP4/H.264/WMV
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
BlackBerry OS 6.0	BlackBerry OS 5.0
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.0	Yes
Browser
HTML	HTML
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM
Games
Yes + downloadable

CPU
Hardware
624 MHz
Keyboard
QWERTY	QWERTY
Soft Keys
	2
SIM
Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Navigation / Controls Keys
Touch-sensitive optical trackpad	Optical trackpad
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion battery
Standby
Up to 528 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)

Features
Additional Features
BlackBerry maps Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp Voice memo/dial Predictive text input	BlackBerry maps Document viewer Photo viewer Voice dial/memo Predictive text input

SAR US
Misc
1.41 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)	0.64 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.15 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)

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