Category Breakdown
Acer F900
BlackBerry Bold 9700
Performance
61.864.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.556.1
Summary
- The Acer F900 features a larger 3.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the BlackBerry Bold 9700 has a smaller 2.44-inch TFT display at 480 x 360 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Bold 9700 has a slightly faster 624 MHz CPU and more RAM at 256MB compared to the F900's 533 MHz CPU and 128MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Bold 9700 supports video recording, which the F900 does not.
- The battery capacity is similar, with the F900 at 1530 mAh and the Bold 9700 at 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The F900 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, whereas the Bold 9700 operates on BlackBerry OS 5.0, upgradable to 6.0, offering different software experiences.
- The Bold 9700 also includes a headphone jack, which the F900 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer F900
BlackBerry Bold 9700
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2009
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.8"
2.44"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
624 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
256MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
117.5 x 63.5 x 15.8 mm (4.63 x 2.5 x 0.62 in)
109 x 60 x 14 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)
Weight
150 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
BlackBerry 5.0, upgradable to 6.0
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
BlackBerry 5.0, upgradable to 6.0
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

