Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Bold 9000
LG Optimus M
Performance
22.434.5
Camera
39.611.9
Display
40.322.1
Battery
15.215.2
Build
14.415.8
Connectivity
23.519.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.613.9
Summary
- The BlackBerry Bold 9000 features a compact build with a weight of 133g and dimensions of 114 x 66 x 14 mm, while the LG Optimus M is slightly larger and heavier at 153g and 116 x 56 x 16 mm.
- In terms of display, the Bold 9000 has a 2.6-inch screen with a higher resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, compared to the Optimus M's 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density for the Bold.
- Performance-wise, the Bold 9000 is equipped with a 624 MHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Optimus M has a 600 MHz CPU but a significantly larger 150MB of RAM.
- The camera on the Bold 9000 is 2 MP, while the Optimus M offers a 3.15 MP camera with autofocus.
- Both devices have a 1500 mAh battery capacity, but the software experience differs, with the Bold running BlackBerry OS and the Optimus M operating on Android 2.2 (Froyo).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Bold 9000
LG Optimus M
General
Release Date
2008
2010
Announced
2008
2010
Description
N/A
For MetroPCS
Display
Size
2.6"
3.2"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
624 MHz
600 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
1GB 128MB RAM
150MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
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)
116 x 56 x 16 mm (4.57 x 2.20 x 0.63 in)
Weight
133 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.51 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
1.26 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

