BlackBerry Bold 9650 vs Vodafone Smart speed 6

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 9650: 10 g lighter

    Bold 9650:
    136 g
    Smart speed 6:
    146 g
  • Width

    Bold 9650: 3.1 mm narrower

    Bold 9650:
    62 mm
    Smart speed 6:
    65.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Bold 9650: 2.06 in smaller diagonal

    Bold 9650:
    2.44 in
    Smart speed 6:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    Smart speed 6: 4 mm thinner

    Bold 9650:
    14 mm
    Smart speed 6:
    10 mm
  • Height

    Bold 9650: 20.2 mm shorter

    Bold 9650:
    112 mm
    Smart speed 6:
    132.2 mm
  • Release year

    Bold 9650:
    2010
    Smart speed 6:
    2015

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 9650

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm +4 mm versus Smart speed 6
  2. 2. Smart speed 6

    Height:
    132.2 mm +20.2 mm versus Bold 9650
    Width:
    65.1 mm +3.1 mm versus Bold 9650
    Depth:
    10 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold 9650

    136 g

  2. 2. Smart speed 6

    146 g

    +10 g versus Bold 9650

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 9650

    Screen diagonal:
    2.44 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    18.4 cm²
  2. 2. Smart speed 6

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

Smart speed 6 has approximately 202.8% 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.

Recorded RAM for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageBold 9650Smart speed 6
8 GB Unknown 1 GB 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. Bold 9650

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

2. Smart speed 6

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 9650

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Smart speed 6

    1780 mAh

    +380 mAh versus Bold 9650

Specifications

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1. Bold 96502. Smart speed 6

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112 Х 62 Х 14 mm
  • 132.2 Х 65.1 Х 10 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.44" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1780 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 18.4 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.6%
  • 64.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 246 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T720MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
Release date
  • 2010
  • April
  • 2015
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Anthracite
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 312 h Talking time- Up to 5 h Music play - Up to 18 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.35 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.68 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold 9650, Smart speed 6.
SpecificationBold 9650Smart speed 6
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.263/WMV player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Optical trackpad
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass