BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Motorola ZN300

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.

  • Width

    ZN300: 14 mm narrower

    Bold 9790:
    60 mm
    ZN300:
    46 mm
  • Depth

    Bold 9790: 3.6 mm thinner

    Bold 9790:
    11.4 mm
    ZN300:
    15 mm
  • Height

    ZN300: 14.4 mm shorter

    Bold 9790:
    110 mm
    ZN300:
    95.6 mm
  • Release year

    Bold 9790:
    2011
    ZN300:
    2009

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 +14.4 mm versus ZN300
    Width:
    60 mm +14 mm versus ZN300
    Depth:
    11.4 mm
  2. 2. ZN300

    Height:
    95.6 mm
    Width:
    46 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +3.6 mm versus Bold 9790

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold 9790

    107 g

    +4 g versus ZN300

  2. 2. ZN300

    103 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.

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. ZN300

    ZN300: 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

ZN300: Original memory entry

8 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 9790

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

2. ZN300

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 9790

    1230 mAh

    +290 mAh versus ZN300

  2. 2. ZN300

    940 mAh

Specifications

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1. Bold 97902. ZN300

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 60 Х 11.4 mm
  • 95.6 Х 46 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 107 g
  • 103 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.45" inch
  • 0" 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.
  • 8 GB
  • 768 MB RAM
  • 8 MB
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
  • 940 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 7.0
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
NFC
  • Carrier dependent
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 18.6 cm2
Unknown
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.2%
Unknown
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • flash
Video
  • 480p
  • @15-20fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
Processor CPU
  • Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
Release date
  • 2011
  • November
  • 2009
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 60 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 400 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
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 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
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 - 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.83 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • ModeShift morphing keypad
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold 9790, ZN300.
SpecificationBold 9790ZN300
Dop
  • Optical trackpad Also known as RIM BlackBerry Onyx III
  • RIM BlackBerry Bellagio
  • MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/3gp player -Organizer -Voice memo -Video mixer -Facebook
  • Myspace
  • YouTube and Photobucket apps