BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs Samsung Propel Pro

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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: 7 g lighter

    Bold Touch 9900:
    130 g
    Propel Pro:
    137 g
  • Width

    Propel Pro: 6 mm narrower

    Bold Touch 9900:
    66 mm
    Propel Pro:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Propel Pro: 0.25 in smaller diagonal

    Bold Touch 9900:
    2.8 in
    Propel Pro:
    2.55 in
  • Depth

    Bold Touch 9900: 4.5 mm thinner

    Bold Touch 9900:
    10.5 mm
    Propel Pro:
    15 mm
  • Height

    Propel Pro: 16 mm shorter

    Bold Touch 9900:
    115 mm
    Propel Pro:
    99 mm
  • Release year

    Bold Touch 9900:
    2011
    Propel Pro:
    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 Touch 9900

    Height:
    115 mm +16 mm versus Propel Pro
    Width:
    66 mm +6 mm versus Propel Pro
    Depth:
    10.5 mm
  2. 2. Propel Pro

    Height:
    99 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +4.5 mm versus Bold Touch 9900

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold Touch 9900

    130 g

  2. 2. Propel Pro

    137 g

    +7 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.

  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. Propel Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    2.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    1:1
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    21 cm²

Bold Touch 9900 has approximately 15.7% more rectangular screen area than Propel Pro.

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

Propel Pro: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

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. Propel Pro

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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 Touch 9900

    1230 mAh

    +230 mAh versus Propel Pro

  2. 2. Propel Pro

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Bold Touch 99002. Propel Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 66 Х 10.5 mm
  • 99 Х 60 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 137 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.55" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 480 px
  • 320 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
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 7.0
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 21.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 32.0%
  • 35.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 177 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 3 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
Processor CPU
  • 1.2 GHz QC 8655
  • 528 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
Release date
  • 2011
  • May
  • 2009
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 80 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
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • BlackBerry Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • 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)
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Propel Pro.
SpecificationBold Touch 9900Propel Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Proximity
  • compass - Also known as BlackBerry Dakota
  • BlackBerry Magnum
  • Pocket Office -MP4 player -MP3 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input Trackball For AT&T