BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 vs BLU Dash L4

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

    Dash L4: 11 g lighter

    Bold Touch 9930:
    130 g
    Dash L4:
    119 g
  • Width

    Dash L4: 1.9 mm narrower

    Bold Touch 9930:
    66 mm
    Dash L4:
    64.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Bold Touch 9930: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Bold Touch 9930:
    2.8 in
    Dash L4:
    4 in
  • Height

    Bold Touch 9930: 11.8 mm shorter

    Bold Touch 9930:
    115 mm
    Dash L4:
    126.8 mm
  • Release year

    Bold Touch 9930:
    2011
    Dash L4:
    2017

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 9930

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    66 mm +1.9 mm versus Dash L4
    Depth:
    10.5 mm
  2. 2. Dash L4

    Height:
    126.8 mm +11.8 mm versus Bold Touch 9930
    Width:
    64.1 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold Touch 9930

    130 g

    +11 g versus Dash L4

  2. 2. Dash L4

    119 g

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 9930

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. Dash L4

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Dash L4 has approximately 87.6% more rectangular screen area than Bold Touch 9930.

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 9930: Original memory entry

8 GB · 768 MB RAM

Dash L4: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 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 9930

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

2. Dash L4

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 9930

    1230 mAh

  2. 2. Dash L4

    1700 mAh

    +470 mAh versus Bold Touch 9930

Specifications

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1. Bold Touch 99302. Dash L4

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 66 Х 10.5 mm
  • 126.8 Х 64.1 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 119 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 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
  • 512 MB 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
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 7.0
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6570 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 32.0%
  • 56.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
Processor CPU
  • 1.2 GHz QC 8655
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
Release date
  • 2011
  • May
  • 2017
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Silver
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 60 USD
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 307 h (2G) / Up to 307 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • BlackBerry Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.38 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
Radio
  • No
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Dash L4.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Dash L4
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - BlackBerry maps -Document viewer -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - Previously rumored as BlackBerry Montana
  • Sensors Accelerometer For USA