BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs HTC Desire 200

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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

    Desire 200: 33 g lighter

    Bold 9000:
    133 g
    Desire 200:
    100 g
  • Width

    Desire 200: 5.2 mm narrower

    Bold 9000:
    66 mm
    Desire 200:
    60.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Bold 9000: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Bold 9000:
    2.6 in
    Desire 200:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Desire 200: 2.1 mm thinner

    Bold 9000:
    14 mm
    Desire 200:
    11.9 mm
  • Height

    Desire 200: 6.3 mm shorter

    Bold 9000:
    114 mm
    Desire 200:
    107.7 mm
  • Release year

    Bold 9000:
    2008
    Desire 200:
    2013

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. Bold 9000

    Height:
    114 mm +6.3 mm versus Desire 200
    Width:
    66 mm +5.2 mm versus Desire 200
    Depth:
    14 mm +2.1 mm versus Desire 200
  2. 2. Desire 200

    Height:
    107.7 mm
    Width:
    60.8 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold 9000

    133 g

    +33 g versus Desire 200

  2. 2. Desire 200

    100 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. Bold 9000

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²
  2. 2. Desire 200

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

Desire 200 has approximately 81.2% 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.

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

Bold 9000: Original memory entry

1 GB · 128 MB RAM

Desire 200: Original memory entry

4 GB · 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. Bold 9000

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

2. Desire 200

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Bold 9000

    1500 mAh

    +270 mAh versus Desire 200

  2. 2. Desire 200

    1230 mAh

Specifications

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1. Bold 90002. Desire 200

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 66 Х 14 mm
  • 107.7 Х 60.8 Х 11.9 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 100 g
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 320 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI 4
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.8%
  • 55.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 222 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
Processor CPU
  • 624 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 208
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 216
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
Release date
  • 2008
  • May
  • 2013
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 310 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 821 h (2G) / Up to 693 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 20 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • BlackBerry Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.51 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.84 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Beats Audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold 9000, Desire 200.
SpecificationBold 9000Desire 200
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Trackball
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Infrared port