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Apple iPhone 8 vs BlackBerry Bold 9000

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.

    • Weight

      Bold 9000: 15 g lighter

      iPhone 8:
      148 g
      Bold 9000:
      133 g

    • Width

      Bold 9000: 1.3 mm narrower

      iPhone 8:
      67.3 mm
      Bold 9000:
      66 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Bold 9000: 2.1 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 8:
      4.7 in
      Bold 9000:
      2.6 in

    • Depth

      iPhone 8: 6.7 mm thinner

      iPhone 8:
      7.3 mm
      Bold 9000:
      14 mm

    • Height

      Bold 9000: 24.4 mm shorter

      iPhone 8:
      138.4 mm
      Bold 9000:
      114 mm

    • Release year

      iPhone 8:
      2017
      Bold 9000:
      2008

    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 8

      Height:
      138.4 mm +24.4 mm versus Bold 9000
      Width:
      67.3 mm +1.3 mm versus Bold 9000
      Depth:
      7.3 mm

    2. 2. Bold 9000

      Height:
      114 mm
      Width:
      66 mm
      Depth:
      14 mm +6.7 mm versus iPhone 8

    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 8

      148 g

      +15 g versus Bold 9000

    2. 2. Bold 9000

      133 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 8

      Screen diagonal:
      4.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      60.9 cm²

    2. 2. Bold 9000

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

    iPhone 8 has approximately 202.5% more rectangular screen area than Bold 9000.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for iPhone 8, Bold 9000, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone 8Bold 9000
    64 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    256 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Bold 9000: Original memory entry

    1 GB · 128 MB RAM

    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 8

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

    2. Bold 9000

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)

    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 8

      1821 mAh

      +321 mAh versus Bold 9000

    2. 2. Bold 9000

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 82. Bold 9000

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 138.4 Х 67.3 Х 7.3 mm
    • 114 Х 66 Х 14 mm
    Weight
    • 148 g
    • 133 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    		 Unknown
    Screen size
    • 4.7" inch
    • 2.6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 750 x 1334 px
    • 480 x 320 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/256 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 1 GB
    • 128 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1821 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 11
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • BlackBerry OS
    Chipset
    • Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    		 Unknown
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 60.9 cm2
    • 20.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 65.4%
    • 26.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 222 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Ion-strengthened glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video

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

    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • OIS
    • PDAF
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 7 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 7 MP
    • f/2.2
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 92
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 93
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    Processor CPU
    • Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
    • 624 MHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 232308
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 274781
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    Release date
    • 2017
    • September
    • 2008
    • May
    Colors
    • Silver
    • Space Gray
    • Gold
    • Red
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 700 EUR
    • 80 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 310 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • BlackBerry Maps
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • miniUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.32 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.51 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.84 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 8, Bold 9000.
    SpecificationiPhone 8Bold 9000
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX certified) - Versions: A1863 (USA
    • Hong Kong
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • China) A1905 (EMEA
    • UAE
    • LATAM
    • Canada
    • USA AT&T/T-Mobile
    • Singapore); A1906 (Japan)
    • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Trackball

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