BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 vs BLU Vivo 5R

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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 9930: 36 g lighter

    Bold Touch 9930:
    130 g
    Vivo 5R:
    166 g
  • Width

    Bold Touch 9930: 9.6 mm narrower

    Bold Touch 9930:
    66 mm
    Vivo 5R:
    75.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Bold Touch 9930: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

    Bold Touch 9930:
    2.8 in
    Vivo 5R:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Vivo 5R: 2.2 mm thinner

    Bold Touch 9930:
    10.5 mm
    Vivo 5R:
    8.3 mm
  • Height

    Bold Touch 9930: 39.5 mm shorter

    Bold Touch 9930:
    115 mm
    Vivo 5R:
    154.5 mm
  • Release year

    Bold Touch 9930:
    2011
    Vivo 5R:
    2016

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
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +2.2 mm versus Vivo 5R
  2. 2. Vivo 5R

    Height:
    154.5 mm +39.5 mm versus Bold Touch 9930
    Width:
    75.6 mm +9.6 mm versus Bold Touch 9930
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Bold Touch 9930

    130 g

  2. 2. Vivo 5R

    166 g

    +36 g versus Bold Touch 9930

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. Vivo 5R

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

Vivo 5R has approximately 243.5% 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.

Recorded RAM for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Bold Touch 9930: 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 9930

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

2. Vivo 5R

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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 9930

    1230 mAh

  2. 2. Vivo 5R

    3150 mAh

    +1920 mAh versus Bold Touch 9930

Specifications

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1. Bold Touch 99302. Vivo 5R

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 66 Х 10.5 mm
  • 154.5 Х 75.6 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 166 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 768 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3150 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 7.0
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 32.0%
  • 71.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
Processor CPU
  • 1.2 GHz QC 8655
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T720MP3
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 31396
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 599
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2382
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1639
General specs
General specs — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
Release date
  • 2011
  • May
  • 2016
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Gray
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
Unknown
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 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • BlackBerry Maps
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
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, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Bold Touch 9930, Vivo 5R.
SpecificationBold Touch 9930Vivo 5R
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 Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity