BlackBerry Bold 9000
#7729
Lava Iris 404e
#7585Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Bold 9000
Lava Iris 404e
Performance
22.426.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
40.334.1
Battery
15.214.0
Build
14.40.2
Connectivity
23.517.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.618.2
Summary
- The BlackBerry Bold 9000 features a smaller 2.6-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, while the Lava Iris 404e has a larger 4.0-inch display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a more vibrant viewing experience.
- In terms of performance, the Bold 9000 is equipped with a 624 MHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Iris 404e offers a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Iris 404e benefits from a more modern software experience with Android 4.2, compared to the BlackBerry OS on the Bold 9000.
- The Bold 9000 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the Iris 404e's 1400 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Bold 9000 being heavier at 133g and thicker at 14mm, while the Iris 404e is lighter at 113g and slimmer at 9.9mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Bold 9000
Lava Iris 404e
General
Release Date
2008
2013
Announced
2008
2013
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
2.6"
4"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
624 MHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
1GB 128MB RAM
2GB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Panorama
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
114 x 66 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.55 in)
125 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
133 g
113 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.51 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual 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
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer