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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900

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Sharp 923SH

Sharp 923SH

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900
Sharp 923SH
Performance
42.529.4
Camera
14.113.8
Display
17.944.2
Battery
12.75.9
Build
14.50.2
Connectivity
34.716.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.613.8

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 features a compact build with a 2.8-inch TFT display at 640 x 480 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 286 ppi, while the Sharp 923SH has a larger 3.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels and a density of around 297 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Bold Touch is equipped with a 1.2 GHz CPU and 768MB of RAM, whereas the Sharp 923SH has a substantial 100GB of RAM but lacks a specified CPU.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Sharp offers autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
  • The Bold Touch has a 1230 mAh battery, which is larger than the 790 mAh battery found in the Sharp.
  • Software-wise, the Bold Touch runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, while the Sharp does not specify its operating system.
  • Overall, the Bold Touch offers a more robust software experience, while the Sharp excels in display size and RAM capacity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900
Sharp 923SH

General

Release Date

2011
2008

Announced

2011
2008

Description

Also known as BlackBerry Dakota, BlackBerry Magnum
Sharp WX-T923 for TaiwanSharp 9020C for China

Display

Size

2.8"
3.3"

Type

TFT
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
854 x 480 pixels (Wide-VGA), 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)

PPI

640
854

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.2 GHz QC 8655
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 768MB RAM
100MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
w480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1230 mAh
790 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 790 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 66 x 10.5 mm (4.53 x 2.60 x 0.41 in)
113 x 50 x 18.6 mm (4.45 x 1.97 x 0.73 in)

Weight

130 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, Blue, Pink, White, Purple

Foldable

SAR

1.19 W/kg (head)     1.03 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.0
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass