BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs Plum Glow

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

  Glow: 28 g lighter

  Bold 9000:

  133 g

  Glow:

  105 g

• Width

  Glow: 4.5 mm narrower

  Bold 9000:

  66 mm

  Glow:

  61.5 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Bold 9000: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

  Bold 9000:

  2.6 in

  Glow:

  3.5 in

• Depth

  Glow: 1.1 mm thinner

  Bold 9000:

  14 mm

  Glow:

  12.9 mm

• Height

  Glow: 2 mm shorter

  Bold 9000:

  114 mm

  Glow:

  112 mm

• Release year

  Bold 9000:

  2008

  Glow:

  2013

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 +2 mm versus Glow

   Width:

   66 mm +4.5 mm versus Glow

   Depth:

   14 mm +1.1 mm versus Glow

2. 2. Glow

   Height:

   112 mm

   Width:

   61.5 mm

   Depth:

   12.9 mm

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. Glow

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   3:2

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   36.5 cm²

Glow 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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.