BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs i-mate Smartphone2

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 9790: 23 g lighter

    Bold 9790:
    107 g
    Smartphone2:
    130 g
  • Width

    Smartphone2: 9.9 mm narrower

    Bold 9790:
    60 mm
    Smartphone2:
    50.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Smartphone2: 0.25 in smaller diagonal

    Bold 9790:
    2.45 in
    Smartphone2:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    Bold 9790: 13 mm thinner

    Bold 9790:
    11.4 mm
    Smartphone2:
    24.4 mm
  • Height

    Bold 9790: 10.4 mm shorter

    Bold 9790:
    110 mm
    Smartphone2:
    120.4 mm
  • Release year

    Bold 9790:
    2011
    Smartphone2:
    2004

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 9790

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    60 mm +9.9 mm versus Smartphone2
    Depth:
    11.4 mm
  2. 2. Smartphone2

    Height:
    120.4 mm +10.4 mm versus Bold 9790
    Width:
    50.1 mm
    Depth:
    24.4 mm +13 mm versus Bold 9790

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold 9790

    107 g

  2. 2. Smartphone2

    130 g

    +23 g versus Bold 9790

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Bold 9790

    Screen diagonal:
    2.45 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    18.6 cm²
  2. 2. Smartphone2

    Smartphone2: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 9790: Original memory entry

8 GB · 768 MB RAM

Smartphone2: Original memory entry

32 MB RAM · 64 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 9790

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

2. Smartphone2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC · up to 2 GB

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 9790

    1230 mAh

    +230 mAh versus Smartphone2

  2. 2. Smartphone2

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Bold 97902. Smartphone2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 60 Х 11.4 mm
  • 120.4 Х 50.1 Х 24.4 mm
Weight
  • 107 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.45" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 176 x 220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 768 MB RAM
  • 32 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SDIO/MMC
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 7.0
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2003 OS
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 710
NFC
  • Carrier dependent
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 18.6 cm2
  • 15.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.2%
  • 25.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 480p
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
Processor CPU
  • Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz
  • 133 MHz ARM925
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
Release date
  • 2011
  • November
  • 2004
  • Q1
Colors
  • Black
  • White
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 33 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 90 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 8
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.35 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.56 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • White LED back light -5-way navigation button -Downloadable logos
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold 9790, Smartphone2.
SpecificationBold 9790Smartphone2
Dop
  • Optical trackpad Also known as RIM BlackBerry Onyx III
  • RIM BlackBerry Bellagio
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -Calculator -Predictive text input -MP3 player - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8080
  • O2 Xphone and Orange SPV E200.