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Blackberry Bold 9700 Vs Blackberry Curve 8530

Should you buy Blackberry Bold 9700 or Blackberry Curve 8530? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

1500 mAh 1150 mAh

Display

2.4 inches (6.1 cm) 2.4 inches (6.1 cm)

RAM

256 MB -

Rear Camera

3.2 MP 2 MP

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh 1150 mAh

Standby time

Up to 408(3G) / Up to 21(2G) Up to 408(2G)

TalkTime

Up to 6(3G) Up to 4.5(2G)

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Digital image stabilization Digital Zoom

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes

Resolution

3.2 MP Primary Camera 2 MP Primary Camera

Design

Colours

- Black, Purple

Height

109 mm 109 mm

Thickness

14.10 mm 13.90 mm

Weight

122 grams 105 grams

Width

60 mm 60 mm

Display

Display Type

LCD LCD

Pixel Density

250 ppi 167 ppi

Resolution

480 x 360 pixels 320x240 px

Screen Size

2.4 inches (6.1 cm) 2.4 inches (6.1 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 % 27.29 %
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General

Brand

- Blackberry

Launch Date

- December 18, 2009

Operating System

- Blackberry v5

Multimedia

Music

Yes, Music Formats: Yes, Audio format support: .3gp, MP3, WMA9 (.wma/.asf), WMA9 Pro / WMA 10, MIDI, AMR-NB, Professional AAC/AAC+/eAAC+ Yes, Music Formats: Yes, Music Formats : MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCELP EVRC, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA9, Windows Media 10 Standard/Professional with 3.5 mm audio jack, Dedicated music keys

Video Player

Yes, Video Formats: DivX 4, 5, 6, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV3, MPEG4 Yes, Video Formats: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV9

Video player

Yes, Video Formats: DivX 4, 5, 6, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV3, MPEG4 Yes, Video Formats: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV9

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v2.1 Yes, v2.1

GPS

- Yes with A-GPS

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 3G

SIM 1

GPRS: Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps EDGE: Class 10, 236.8 kbps -

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM Single SIM, CDMA

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g) Yes, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Performance

CPU

- 528 MHz

Sensors

Browser

Yes Yes

Email

Yes, Wireless E-mail Yes, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, BlackBerry Connect

Java

Yes, MIDP 2.0 No

MMS

- Yes

Other Facilities

Trackpad navigation, Bright, hi-resolution screen, Full QWERTY keyboard, 3G technology, Organizer, Intuitive icons and menus, Data Input & Navigation, Voice Input & Output, Password protection, Screen lock, Sleep mode, Includes BlackBerry® Maps, Integrated GPS with A-GPS Ring ID, Picture ID, Multiple numbers per contact, Alarm, Calendar, To-Do / Tasks, Calculator, Notes.

Phone Book

Practically Unlimited Yes, Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall

SMS

- Yes, Threaded View

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 16 GB Yes, Up to 32 GB

Internal Memory

256 MB 256 MB
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

For personalized scores based on your preference, you can visit Mobile Recommender to check scores of the recommended Mobiles for you.

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