Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Bold 9790
Motorola MILESTONE 2 ME722
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1
Summary
- The BlackBerry Bold 9790 features a compact build with dimensions of 110 x 60 x 11.4 mm and weighs 107g, while the Motorola MILESTONE 2 ME722 is slightly larger at 116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm and heavier at 169g.
- The Bold 9790 has a smaller 2.45-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, compared to the MILESTONE 2's 3.7-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by a 1.0 GHz processor, but the MILESTONE 2 has a slightly better GPU, which may enhance performance.
- Both cameras are 5 MP with autofocus, but the MILESTONE 2 supports video recording at 720p, while the Bold 9790 is limited to 480p.
- The Bold 9790 has a 1230 mAh battery, while the MILESTONE 2 offers a larger 1390 mAh capacity.
- In terms of software, the Bold runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, while the MILESTONE 2 operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo), providing a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Bold 9790
Motorola MILESTONE 2 ME722
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2010
Description
Also known as RIM BlackBerry Onyx III, RIM BlackBerry Bellagio
For China
Display
Size
2.45"
3.7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 3630
CPU
Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
8GB 768MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1390 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery (JM-1)
Removable Li-Po 1390 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
110 x 60 x 11.4 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm (4.58 x 2.38 x 0.54 in)
Weight
107 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 7.0
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
BlackBerry OS 7.0
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

