BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs Huawei Honor 30S: specs comparison

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 9780: 68 g lighter

Bold 9780:

122 g

Honor 30S:

190 g
Width

Bold 9780: 15 mm narrower

Bold 9780:

60 mm

Honor 30S:

75 mm
Screen diagonal

Bold 9780: 4.06 in smaller diagonal

Bold 9780:

2.44 in

Honor 30S:

6.5 in
Rear camera layout

Bold 9780:

Single

Honor 30S:

Quad
Depth

Honor 30S: 5.4 mm thinner

Bold 9780:

14 mm

Honor 30S:

8.6 mm
Height

Bold 9780: 53.3 mm shorter

Bold 9780:

109 mm

Honor 30S:

162.3 mm

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. Bold 9780

Height:

109 mm
Width:

60 mm
Depth:

14 mm +5.4 mm versus Honor 30S
2. Honor 30S

Height:

162.3 mm +53.3 mm versus Bold 9780
Width:

75 mm +15 mm versus Bold 9780
Depth:

8.6 mm

Weight

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

1. Bold 9780

122 g
2. Honor 30S

190 g

+68 g versus Bold 9780

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. Bold 9780

Screen diagonal:

2.44 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

18.4 cm²
2. Honor 30S

Screen diagonal:

6.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

102 cm²

Honor 30S has approximately 453.3% 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.

Recorded RAM for Bold 9780, Honor 30S, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
128 GB	Unknown	8 GB RAM
256 GB	Unknown	8 GB RAM

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. Bold 9780

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

2. Honor 30S

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM 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. Bold 9780

1500 mAh
2. Honor 30S

4000 mAh

+2500 mAh versus Bold 9780

Specifications

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1. Bold 97802. Honor 30S

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
Dimensions (HxWxD)	109 Х 60 Х 14 mm	162.3 Х 75 Х 8.6 mm
Weight	122 g	190 g
Technology	TFT	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	2.44" inch	6.5" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 360 px	1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	256 MB 512 MB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 2 GB included	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	BlackBerry OS 6.0	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1
Chipset	Unknown	HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
Touchscreen	Unknown	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	65K	16M
Screen area	18.4 cm2	102.0 cm2
Screen format	4:3 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	28.2%	83.8%
PPI /points per inch/	246 PPI	405 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Aluminosilicate glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	64 MP Quad
Camera specs	5 MP AF	64 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/1.72'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 80mm (telephoto) AF 3x optical zoom -8 MP 17mm (ultrawide) -2 MP (depth)
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	16 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	16 MP f/2.0 (wide)

Performance

Performance — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
Processor CPU	624 MHz	Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Mali-G57 6

General specs

General specs — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
Release date	2010 October	2020 March 30
Colors	Black White	Black Blue Green Gradient
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	90 EUR	$ 450
Battery life	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)	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass) glass back aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 6(900) 8(900) 18(800) 19(800) 26(850) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g UMA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP	5.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.41 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
Radio	No	No
Others	Unknown	HDR10 32-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for Bold 9780, Honor 30S.
Specification	Bold 9780	Honor 30S
Dop	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	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 40W 70% in 30 min

BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs Huawei Honor 30S