BlackBerry Bold 9790
#9094
Huawei Ascend G312
#7342Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Bold 9790
Huawei Ascend G312
Performance
31.133.9
Camera
11.939.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
12.715.2
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
29.523.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.319.4
Summary
- The BlackBerry Bold 9790 features a compact build with a 2.45-inch TFT display at 480 x 360 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, while the Huawei Ascend G312 has a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a slightly lower pixel density of about 233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Bold 9790 is powered by a 1.0 GHz processor with 768MB RAM, whereas the Ascend G312 has a faster 1.4 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices sport a 5 MP rear camera, but the Ascend G312 supports video recording, while the Bold 9790 is limited to 480p.
- The battery capacity of the Bold 9790 is 1230 mAh, compared to the Ascend G312's 1500 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Bold runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, focusing on productivity, while the Ascend G312 operates on Android 4.0, providing a more versatile app ecosystem.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Bold 9790
Huawei Ascend G312
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Also known as RIM BlackBerry Onyx III, RIM BlackBerry Bellagio
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
Display
Size
2.45"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~245 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
Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz
1.4 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 768MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery (JM-1)
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 60 x 11.4 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
122.5 x 62.5 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.41 in)
Weight
107 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.35 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 7.0
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer