BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs BLU C5 Plus

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 Touch 9900: 28 g lighter

    Bold Touch 9900:
    130 g
    C5 Plus:
    158 g
  • Width

    Bold Touch 9900: 6.3 mm narrower

    Bold Touch 9900:
    66 mm
    C5 Plus:
    72.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Bold Touch 9900: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

    Bold Touch 9900:
    2.8 in
    C5 Plus:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    C5 Plus: 0.5 mm thinner

    Bold Touch 9900:
    10.5 mm
    C5 Plus:
    10 mm
  • Height

    Bold Touch 9900: 36 mm shorter

    Bold Touch 9900:
    115 mm
    C5 Plus:
    151 mm
  • Release year

    Bold Touch 9900:
    2011
    C5 Plus:
    2019

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 Touch 9900

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +0.5 mm versus C5 Plus
  2. 2. C5 Plus

    Height:
    151 mm +36 mm versus Bold Touch 9900
    Width:
    72.3 mm +6.3 mm versus Bold Touch 9900
    Depth:
    10 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold Touch 9900

    130 g

  2. 2. C5 Plus

    158 g

    +28 g versus Bold Touch 9900

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 Touch 9900

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. C5 Plus

    C5 Plus: 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.

Recorded RAM for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Bold Touch 9900: 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 Touch 9900

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

2. C5 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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 Touch 9900

    1230 mAh

  2. 2. C5 Plus

    2200 mAh

    +970 mAh versus Bold Touch 9900

Specifications

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1. Bold Touch 99002. C5 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 66 Х 10.5 mm
  • 151 Х 72.3 Х 10 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 158 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 768 MB RAM
  • 16GB 1GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 7.0
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 77.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 32.0%
  • 70.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
Processor CPU
  • 1.2 GHz QC 8655
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
Release date
  • 2011
  • May
  • 2019
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gradient Blue
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 60 USD
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 307 h (2G) / Up to 307 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-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
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • BlackBerry Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, C5 Plus.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900C5 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Proximity
  • compass - Also known as BlackBerry Dakota
  • BlackBerry Magnum
  • Sensors Accelerometer For USA