BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930
#8229
Vertu Constellation Quest
#7912Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930
Vertu Constellation Quest
Performance
42.515.0
Camera
14.139.6
Display
17.941.8
Battery
12.715.2
Build
15.20.2
Connectivity
37.424.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.817.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 features a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, while the Vertu Constellation Quest has a slightly smaller 2.46-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at 325 ppi.
- Both devices are equipped with 8GB of storage and 768MB of RAM, but the Bold Touch runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, whereas the Constellation Quest operates on Symbian OS.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Constellation Quest offers autofocus.
- The Bold Touch has a 1230 mAh battery, while the Constellation Quest has a larger 1500 mAh battery.
- The Bold Touch is lighter at 130g compared to the 165g of the Constellation Quest, which is also thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930
Vertu Constellation Quest
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
Previously rumored as BlackBerry Montana
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.46"
Type
TFT
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~325 ppi density)
PPI
640
640
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
8GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 32 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
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
Non-removable Li-Po 1500 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)
116.2 x 60.8 x 12.7 mm, 87 cc (4.57 x 2.39 x 0.5 in)
Weight
130 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver, Pink, Black, Brown, Yellow Gold, Carbon fibre with gold, Carbon fibre
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.38 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 7.0
Symbian OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass