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BlackBerry Bold 9000

BlackBerry Bold 9000

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Icemobile Apollo

Icemobile Apollo

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Bold 9000
Icemobile Apollo
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Bold 9000 features a robust build with a weight of 133g and dimensions of 114 x 66 x 14 mm, while the Icemobile Apollo lacks specified dimensions and weight.
  • Both devices have a 2.6-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, but the Apollo uses TFT technology compared to the Bold's unspecified type.
  • In terms of performance, the Bold is equipped with a 624 MHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Apollo has a more powerful 1.0 GHz CPU but no RAM specified.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but the Bold's battery capacity is 1500 mAh, slightly higher than the Apollo's 1200 mAh.
  • The Bold runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Apollo operates on Android 2.3.6, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Bold 9000
Icemobile Apollo

General

Release Date

2008
2012

Announced

2008
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
2.6"

Type

65K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 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
Mediatek MT6515

CPU

624 MHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

1GB 128MB RAM
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

114 x 66 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.55 in)
N/A

Weight

133 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White, Black, Pink, Blue, Green, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps
No

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

BlackBerry OS
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes