BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs LG Q70: 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 Touch 9900: 68 g lighter

Bold Touch 9900:

130 g

Q70:

198 g
Width

Bold Touch 9900: 10.8 mm narrower

Bold Touch 9900:

66 mm

Q70:

76.8 mm
Screen diagonal

Bold Touch 9900: 3.6 in smaller diagonal

Bold Touch 9900:

2.8 in

Q70:

6.4 in
Rear camera layout

Bold Touch 9900:

Single

Q70:

Triple
Depth

Q70: 2.2 mm thinner

Bold Touch 9900:

10.5 mm

Q70:

8.3 mm
Height

Bold Touch 9900: 47.1 mm shorter

Bold Touch 9900:

115 mm

Q70:

162.1 mm

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
Depth:

10.5 mm +2.2 mm versus Q70
2. Q70

Height:

162.1 mm +47.1 mm versus Bold Touch 9900
Width:

76.8 mm +10.8 mm versus Bold Touch 9900
Depth:

8.3 mm

Weight

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

1. Bold Touch 9900

130 g
2. Q70

198 g

+68 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. Bold Touch 9900

Screen diagonal:

2.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

24.3 cm²
2. Q70

Q70: 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, Q70, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
64 GB	Unknown	4 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. Q70

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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 Touch 9900

1230 mAh
2. Q70

4000 mAh

+2770 mAh versus Bold Touch 9900

Specifications

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1. Bold Touch 99002. Q70

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
Dimensions (HxWxD)	115 Х 66 Х 10.5 mm	162.1 Х 76.8 Х 8.3 mm
Weight	130 g	198 g
Technology	TFT	IPS LCD
Screen size	2.8" inch	6.4" inch
Screen resolution	640 x 480 px	1080 x 2310 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 768 MB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1230 mAh Removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	BlackBerry OS 7.0	Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 7
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	24.3 cm2	101.4 cm2
Screen format	4:3 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	32.0%	81.4%
PPI /points per inch/	286 PPI	0 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	32 MP Triple
Camera specs	5 MP	32 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -13 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP f/2.4 depth sensor
Functions	LED flash	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	720p	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	16 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	16 MP

Performance

Performance — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
Processor CPU	1.2 GHz QC 8655	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Adreno 612

General specs

General specs — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
Release date	2011 May	2019 September
Colors	Black White	Mirror Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	140 EUR	400 EUR
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, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600)
Speed	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS BlackBerry Maps	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP EDR	5.0 A2DP LE
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, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
Radio	No	No
Others	Unknown	32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Q70.
Specification	Bold Touch 9900	Q70
Dop	Sensors Proximity compass - Also known as BlackBerry Dakota BlackBerry Magnum	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging 15W - MIL-STD-810G compliant -IP68

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs LG Q70