BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs Lava ᅠIris 356
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Lava ᅠIris 356
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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.
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Weight
ᅠIris 356: 18 g lighter
- Bold Touch 9900:
- 130 g
- ᅠIris 356:
- 112 g
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Width
ᅠIris 356: 3.5 mm narrower
- Bold Touch 9900:
- 66 mm
- ᅠIris 356:
- 62.5 mm
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Screen diagonal
Bold Touch 9900: 0.7 in smaller diagonal
- Bold Touch 9900:
- 2.8 in
- ᅠIris 356:
- 3.5 in
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Depth
Bold Touch 9900: 2.1 mm thinner
- Bold Touch 9900:
- 10.5 mm
- ᅠIris 356:
- 12.6 mm
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Release year
- Bold Touch 9900:
- 2011
- ᅠIris 356:
- 2014
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 Touch 9900
- Height:
- 115 mm
- Width:
- 66 mm +3.5 mm versus ᅠIris 356
- Depth:
- 10.5 mm
2. ᅠIris 356
- Height:
- 116.9 mm
- Width:
- 62.5 mm
- Depth:
- 12.6 mm +2.1 mm versus Bold Touch 9900
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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 Touch 9900
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
2. ᅠIris 356
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 36.5 cm²
ᅠIris 356 has approximately 50.2% more rectangular screen area than Bold Touch 9900.
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 Touch 9900: Original memory entry
8 GB · 768 MB RAM
ᅠIris 356: 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 Touch 9900
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. ᅠIris 356
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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| Touchscreen |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications | Unknown |
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Performance
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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General specs
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | Bold Touch 9900 | ᅠIris 356 |
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| Dop |
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