Overall Score
55.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#4995)55.7
Performance(#2867)62.5
Camera(#7845)41.9
Display(#7194)64.3
Battery(#4156)43.5
Build(#2903)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BlackBerry Bold 9650
Short Review
- The BlackBerry Bold 9650 features a compact design with dimensions of 112 x 62 x 14 mm and a weight of 136g, making it easy to handle.
- Its 2.44-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 246 ppi.
- Performance is supported by 512MB of RAM and 512MB of internal storage, though specific chipset and CPU details are not provided.
- The rear camera has a resolution of 3.15 MP with autofocus, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- The 1400mAh battery does not support fast charging or wireless charging, which may limit usage time.
- Running on BlackBerry OS, the device includes essential connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth 2.1.
- The phone does not support 5G or NFC, and it utilizes a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
- The absence of stereo speakers is notable, but it does include a headphone jack for audio output.
- Overall, the Bold 9650 is a solid choice for users seeking a straightforward smartphone experience.
- Its build quality and design reflect BlackBerry's focus on functionality and ease of use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2010
Announced2010
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size2.44"
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory512MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera Details3.15 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1400 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions112 x 62 x 14 mm (4.41 x 2.44 x 0.55 in)
Weight136 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemBlackBerry OS
OS VersionBlackBerry OS
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes