Asus P552w vs BlackBerry Bold 9780

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

    P552w: 17 g lighter

    P552w:
    105 g
    Bold 9780:
    122 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Bold 9780: 0.36 in smaller diagonal

    P552w:
    2.8 in
    Bold 9780:
    2.44 in
  • Depth

    Bold 9780: 0.5 mm thinner

    P552w:
    14.5 mm
    Bold 9780:
    14 mm
  • Height

    P552w: 7 mm shorter

    P552w:
    102 mm
    Bold 9780:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    P552w:
    2008
    Bold 9780:
    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. P552w

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    60.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +0.5 mm versus Bold 9780
  2. 2. Bold 9780

    Height:
    109 mm +7 mm versus P552w
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. P552w

    105 g

  2. 2. Bold 9780

    122 g

    +17 g versus P552w

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. P552w

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. Bold 9780

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

P552w has approximately 31.7% more rectangular screen area than Bold 9780.

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.

P552w: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Bold 9780: Original memory entry

256 MB · 512 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. P552w

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Bold 9780

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. P552w

    1100 mAh

  2. 2. Bold 9780

    1500 mAh

    +400 mAh versus P552w

Specifications

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1. P552w2. Bold 9780

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 60.5 Х 14.5 mm
  • 109 Х 60 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 105 g
  • 122 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.44" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 360 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 256 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • BlackBerry OS 6.0
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 18.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 39.3%
  • 28.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 143 PPI
  • 246 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 320p@24fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • No
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
Processor CPU
  • Marvell Tavor 624 MHz
  • 624 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
Release date
  • 2008
  • September
  • 2010
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 370 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 528 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UMA
GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for P552w, Bold 9780.
SpecificationP552wBold 9780
Dop
  • MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Organizer -World Clock -Pocket Office
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ -Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - Previously rumored as BlackBerry Onyx II 9780