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Apple iPhone 4s vs BlackBerry Bold 9650

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Width

      iPhone 4s: 3.4 mm narrower

      iPhone 4s:
      58.6 mm
      Bold 9650:
      62 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Bold 9650: 1.06 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 4s:
      3.5 in
      Bold 9650:
      2.44 in

    • Depth

      iPhone 4s: 4.7 mm thinner

      iPhone 4s:
      9.3 mm
      Bold 9650:
      14 mm

    • Height

      Bold 9650: 3.2 mm shorter

      iPhone 4s:
      115.2 mm
      Bold 9650:
      112 mm

    • Release year

      iPhone 4s:
      2011
      Bold 9650:
      2010

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. iPhone 4s

      Height:
      115.2 mm +3.2 mm versus Bold 9650
      Width:
      58.6 mm
      Depth:
      9.3 mm

    2. 2. Bold 9650

      Height:
      112 mm
      Width:
      62 mm +3.4 mm versus iPhone 4s
      Depth:
      14 mm +4.7 mm versus iPhone 4s

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone 4s

      140 g

      +4 g versus Bold 9650

    2. 2. Bold 9650

      136 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. iPhone 4s

      Screen diagonal:
      3.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      3:2
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      36.5 cm²

    2. 2. Bold 9650

      Screen diagonal:
      2.44 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      18.4 cm²

    iPhone 4s has approximately 97.8% more rectangular screen area than Bold 9650.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    iPhone 4s: Original memory entry

    8/16/32/64 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Bold 9650: Original memory entry

    512 MB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. iPhone 4s

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Bold 9650

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone 4s

      1432 mAh

      +32 mAh versus Bold 9650

    2. 2. Bold 9650

      1400 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 4s2. Bold 9650

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm
    • 112 Х 62 Х 14 mm
    Weight
    • 140 g
    • 136 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 3.5" inch
    • 2.44" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 640 x 960 px
    • 480 x 360 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8/16/32/64 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 512 MB
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1432 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 5
    • upgradable to iOS 9.3.5
    • BlackBerry OS
    Chipset
    • Apple A5 (45 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 36.5 cm2
    • 18.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 54.0%
    • 26.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 330 PPI
    • 246 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 35mm (standard)
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    • AF
    • 3.15 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 480p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • videocalling over Wi-Fi and 3G
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    		 Unknown
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX543MP2
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 11417
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    Release date
    • 2011
    • October
    • 2010
    • April
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 190 EUR
    • 60 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (2G) / Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 312 h Talking time- Up to 5 h Music play - Up to 18 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.35 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.68 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 4s, Bold 9650.
    SpecificationiPhone 4sBold 9650
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Scratch-resistant glass back panel - CDMA available only if sold and activated for use on a CDMA network
    • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.263/WMV player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Optical trackpad

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