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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 vs Sony Xperia E4g

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: 5 g lighter

      Bold Touch 9900:
      130 g
      Xperia E4g:
      135 g

    • Width

      Bold Touch 9900: 5 mm narrower

      Bold Touch 9900:
      66 mm
      Xperia E4g:
      71 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Bold Touch 9900: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

      Bold Touch 9900:
      2.8 in
      Xperia E4g:
      4.7 in

    • Height

      Bold Touch 9900: 18 mm shorter

      Bold Touch 9900:
      115 mm
      Xperia E4g:
      133 mm

    • Release year

      Bold Touch 9900:
      2011
      Xperia E4g:
      2015

    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

    2. 2. Xperia E4g

      Height:
      133 mm +18 mm versus Bold Touch 9900
      Width:
      71 mm +5 mm versus Bold Touch 9900
      Depth:
      10.8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Bold Touch 9900

      130 g

    2. 2. Xperia E4g

      135 g

      +5 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. Xperia E4g

      Screen diagonal:
      4.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      60.9 cm²

    Xperia E4g has approximately 150.8% 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.

    Recorded RAM for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    8 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. Xperia E4g

    NFC:
    See details Yes (E2003 only)
    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 battery capacity

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

    1. 1. Bold Touch 9900

      1230 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia E4g

      2300 mAh

      +1070 mAh versus Bold Touch 9900

    Specifications

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    1. Bold Touch 99002. Xperia E4g

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115 Х 66 Х 10.5 mm
    • 133 Х 71 Х 10.8 mm
    Weight
    • 130 g
    • 135 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 2.8" inch
    • 4.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 640 x 480 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 768 MB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1230 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2300 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • BlackBerry OS 7.0
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes (E2003 only)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 24.3 cm2
    • 60.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 32.0%
    • 64.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 286 PPI
    • 234 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.8
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 2 MP
    • f/2.8
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    Processor CPU
    • 1.2 GHz QC 8655
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-T760MP2
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 32726
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 712
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1990
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    Release date
    • 2011
    • May
    • 2015
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 140 EUR
    • 130 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 696 h (2G) / Up to 653 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E2003 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E2006 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E2053 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - E2003 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700) - E2006 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 28(700) - E2053
    Speed
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 237 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • BlackBerry Maps
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    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)
    • SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Bold Touch 9900, Xperia E4g.
    SpecificationBold Touch 9900Xperia E4g
    Dop
    • Sensors Proximity
    • compass - Also known as BlackBerry Dakota
    • BlackBerry Magnum
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Also known as Sony Xperia E4g E2003
    • E2006
    • E2053