BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs LG Leon: 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 9790: 33 g lighter

Bold 9790:

107 g

Leon:

140 g
Width

Bold 9790: 4.9 mm narrower

Bold 9790:

60 mm

Leon:

64.9 mm
Screen diagonal

Bold 9790: 2.05 in smaller diagonal

Bold 9790:

2.45 in

Leon:

4.5 in
Depth

Leon: 0.5 mm thinner

Bold 9790:

11.4 mm

Leon:

10.9 mm
Height

Bold 9790: 19.9 mm shorter

Bold 9790:

110 mm

Leon:

129.9 mm
Release year

Bold 9790:

2011

Leon:

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. Bold 9790

Height:

110 mm
Width:

60 mm
Depth:

11.4 mm +0.5 mm versus Leon
2. Leon

Height:

129.9 mm +19.9 mm versus Bold 9790
Width:

64.9 mm +4.9 mm versus Bold 9790
Depth:

10.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Bold 9790

107 g
2. Leon

140 g

+33 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.

1. Bold 9790

Screen diagonal:

2.45 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

18.6 cm²
2. Leon

Screen diagonal:

4.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

55.8 cm²

Leon has approximately 200.3% more rectangular screen area than Bold 9790.

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 9790, Leon, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Bold 9790	Leon
8 GB	Unknown	1 GB RAM

Bold 9790: Original memory entry

8 GB · 768 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 9790

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

2. Leon

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. Bold 9790

1230 mAh
2. Leon

1900 mAh

+670 mAh versus Bold 9790

Specifications

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1. Bold 97902. Leon

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
Dimensions (HxWxD)	110 Х 60 Х 11.4 mm	129.9 Х 64.9 Х 10.9 mm
Weight	107 g	140 g
Technology	TFT	IPS LCD
Screen size	2.45" 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.	8 GB 768 MB RAM	8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1230 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1900 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	BlackBerry OS 7.0	Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
NFC	Carrier dependent	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	18.6 cm2	55.8 cm2
Screen format	4:3 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	28.2%	66.2%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	218 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF	5 MP or 8 MP AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash
Video	480p	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	VGA

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
Processor CPU	Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Adreno 306
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	436
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1236

General specs

General specs — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
Release date	2011 November	2015 February
Colors	Black White	Titan Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	130 EUR	120 EUR
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 465 h (2G) / Up to 505 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H340N HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - T-Mobile -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - H340N LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) - T-Mobile
Speed	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP EDR	4.1 A2DP LE
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)	SAR - 1.05 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
Radio	No	FM radio RDS

Other features

Other features — specifications for Bold 9790, Leon.
Specification	Bold 9790	Leon
Dop	Optical trackpad Also known as RIM BlackBerry Onyx III RIM BlackBerry Bellagio	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Also known as LG Leon 4G LTE H340N; LG Leon Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs LG Leon