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BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs BlackBerry Motion
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Wins 3 specs
BlackBerry Bold 9790 — quick specs
- NetworkHSPA / GSM
- Display2.45 inches · 480×360
- Camera5 MP
- Memory8 GB
- Battery1230 mAh
- OSBlackBerry OS 7.0
BlackBerry Motion — quick specs
- NetworkLTE / HSPA / GSM
- Display5.5 inches · 1080×1920
- Camera12 MP
- Memory4 GB RAM
- Battery4000 mAh
- OSAndroid 7.1
● Full specification comparison
Spec
BlackBerry Bold 9790
BlackBerry Motion
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Technology
AGSM / HSPA
BGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
2G bands
AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 , HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
3G bands
AHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 , HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
Speed
AHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
BHSPA, LTE
4G bands
—
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - BBD100-6 (EU, Global) , LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - BBD100-2 (USA)
4G bands
A—
BLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - BBD100-6 (EU, Global) , LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - BBD100-2 (USA)
LAUNCH
Announced
2011, November. Released 2011, December
2017, October
Announced
A2011, November. Released 2011, December
B2017, October
Status
Discontinued
Available. Released 2017, December
Status
ADiscontinued
BAvailable. Released 2017, December
BODY
Dimensions
110 x 60 x 11.4 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Dimensions
A110 x 60 x 11.4 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
B155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)
167 g (5.89 oz)
Weight
A107 g (3.77 oz)
B167 g (5.89 oz)
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) , IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
SIM
AMini-SIM
BSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) , IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Build
—
Aluminum frame, plastic back
Build
A—
BAluminum frame, plastic back
DISPLAY
Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Type
ATFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
BIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
2.45 inches, 18.6 cm2 (~28.2% screen-to-body ratio)
5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Size
A2.45 inches, 18.6 cm2 (~28.2% screen-to-body ratio)
B5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~245 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Resolution
A480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~245 ppi density)
B1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection
—
Scratch-resistant glass
Protection
A—
BScratch-resistant glass
PLATFORM
OS
BlackBerry OS 7.0
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
OS
ABlackBerry OS 7.0
BAndroid 7.1 (Nougat)
CPU
Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
CPU
AMarvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz
BOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset
—
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Chipset
A—
BQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
GPU
—
Adreno 506
GPU
A—
BAdreno 506
MEMORY
Card slot
microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot)
Card slot
AmicroSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BmicroSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
8GB 768MB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM
Internal
A8GB 768MB RAM
B32GB 4GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Features
ALED flash
BDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
480p
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Video
A480p
B2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
5 MP, AF
12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Single
A5 MP, AF
B12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
No
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm"
Single
ANo
B8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm"
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Loudspeaker
AYes
BYes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
3.5mm jack
AYes
BYes
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
BWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Bluetooth
A2.1, A2DP, EDR
B4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB
AmicroUSB 2.0
B2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Radio
No
—
Radio
ANo
B—
NFC
Carrier dependent
Yes
NFC
ACarrier dependent
BYes
Infrared port
—
FM radio
Infrared port
A—
BFM radio
BATTERY
Battery Type
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery (JM-1)
Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Battery Type
ARemovable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery (JM-1)
BNon-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Charging
—
Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
Charging
A—
BFast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
MISC
Colors
Black, White
Black
Colors
ABlack, White
BBlack
Price
About 143 USD
About 431 USD
Price
AAbout 143 USD
BAbout 431 USD
Models
—
BBD100-1, BBD100-6, BBD100-2
Models
A—
BBBD100-1, BBD100-6, BBD100-2
FEATURES
Sensors
—
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Sensors
A—
BFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
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