BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs Nokia 5700

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

    5700: 7 g lighter

    Bold 9780:
    122 g
    5700:
    115 g
  • Width

    5700: 10 mm narrower

    Bold 9780:
    60 mm
    5700:
    50 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    5700: 0.24 in smaller diagonal

    Bold 9780:
    2.44 in
    5700:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    Bold 9780: 3 mm thinner

    Bold 9780:
    14 mm
    5700:
    17 mm
  • Release year

    Bold 9780:
    2010
    5700:
    2007

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 9780

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm +10 mm versus 5700
    Depth:
    14 mm
  2. 2. 5700

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    17 mm +3 mm versus Bold 9780

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold 9780

    122 g

    +7 g versus 5700

  2. 2. 5700

    115 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 9780

    Screen diagonal:
    2.44 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    18.4 cm²
  2. 2. 5700

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

Bold 9780 has approximately 23% more rectangular screen area than 5700.

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 9780: Original memory entry

256 MB · 512 MB RAM

5700: Original memory entry

38 MB · 64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

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. 5700

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 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 9780

    1500 mAh

    +600 mAh versus 5700

  2. 2. 5700

    900 mAh

Specifications

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1. Bold 97802. 5700

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 14 mm
  • 108 Х 50 Х 17 mm
Weight
  • 122 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.44" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 38 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 6.0
  • Symbian 9.2
  • S60 rel. 3.1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 18.4 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.2%
  • 27.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 246 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 320p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
Processor CPU
  • 624 MHz
  • 369 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
Release date
  • 2010
  • October
  • 2007
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Gray
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 180 EUR
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)
  • Stand by time- Up to 290 h (2G) / 288 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min (2G) / 2 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
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
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 107 / 64.2 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
  • 296 / 177.6 kbits
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UMA
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
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)
  • SAR - 1.02 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Downloadable wallpapers
  • screensavers
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold 9780, 5700.
SpecificationBold 97805700
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
  • Infrared port - Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Voice memo/command -Predictive text input -Organizer