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BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Plum Sync

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.

      • WidthBold 9790: 2.4 mm narrowerBold 9790: 60 mm · Sync: 62.4 mm
      • Screen diagonalBold 9790: 1.05 in smaller diagonalBold 9790: 2.45 in · Sync: 3.5 in
      • HeightBold 9790: 8 mm shorterBold 9790: 110 mm · Sync: 118 mm
      • Release year2011 / 2013Bold 9790: 2011 · Sync: 2013

      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.

      Front
      Bold 9790: 110 × 60 mm 1 Sync: 118 × 62.4 mm 2
      Side
      Bold 9790: 110 × 11.4 mm 1 Sync: 118 × 11.5 mm 2
      1. 1. Bold 9790
        Height
        110 mm
        Width
        60 mm
        Depth
        11.4 mm
        Weight
        107 g
      2. 2. Sync
        Height
        118 mm+8 mm versus Bold 9790
        Width
        62.4 mm+2.4 mm versus Bold 9790
        Depth
        11.5 mm
        Weight
        110 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. Bold 9790107 g
      2. 2. Sync110 g

        +3 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.

      Screen size
      Bold 9790: 2.45 in, 4:3, About 18.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Sync: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. Bold 9790 2.45 in · 4:3 About 18.6 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Sync 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area

      Sync has approximately 96.2% 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.

      No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

      Bold 9790: Original memory entry

      8 GB · 768 MB RAM

      Sync: Original memory entry

      512 MB · 256 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. Sync

      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 capacity

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

      1. 1. Bold 97901230 mAh

        +130 mAh versus Sync

      2. 2. Sync1100 mAh

      Specifications

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      1. Bold 97902. Sync

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 110 Х 60 Х 11.4 mm
      • 118 Х 62.4 Х 11.5 mm
      Weight
      • 107 g
      • 110 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 2.45" inch
      • 3.5" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 480 x 360 px
      • 320 x 480 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 8 GB
      • 768 MB RAM
      • 512 MB
      • 256 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1230 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 1100 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • BlackBerry OS 7.0
      • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
      Chipset Unknown
      • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
      NFC
      • Carrier dependent
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 256K
      Screen area
      • 18.6 cm2
      • 36.5 cm2
      Screen format
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 28.2%
      • 49.5%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 245 PPI
      • 165 PPI
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      Rear camera, main
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 5 MP
      • AF
      • 5 MP
      Functions
      • LED flash
      		 Unknown
      Video
      • 480p
      • Yes
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      Specifications Unknown
      • 5 MP
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      Processor CPU
      • Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz
      • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
      Graphics processor GPU Unknown
      • Mali-400
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      Release date
      • 2011
      • November
      • 2013
      • September
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Black
      • White
      Historical recorded priceLegacy 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 180 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      SIM card
      • Mini-SIM
      • Dual SIM
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      		 Unknown
      Speed
      • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
      		 Unknown
      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
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB
      Bluetooth
      • 2.1
      • A2DP
      • EDR
      • 2.1
      • A2DP
      • EDR
      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
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      Radio
      • No
      • Stereo FM radio
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationBold 9790Sync
      Dop
      • Optical trackpad Also known as RIM BlackBerry Onyx III
      • RIM BlackBerry Bellagio
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - X210 Dual SIM X211 Single SIM