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BlackBerry Tour 9630 vs Plum Sync 4.0b

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

      Sync 4.0b: 45.2 g lighter

      Tour 9630:
      130 g
      Sync 4.0b:
      84.8 g

    • Width

      Tour 9630: 1.5 mm narrower

      Tour 9630:
      62 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      63.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Tour 9630: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

      Tour 9630:
      2.4 in
      Sync 4.0b:
      4 in

    • Depth

      Sync 4.0b: 3.8 mm thinner

      Tour 9630:
      14.2 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      10.4 mm

    • Height

      Tour 9630: 12.5 mm shorter

      Tour 9630:
      112 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      124.5 mm

    • Release year

      Tour 9630:
      2009
      Sync 4.0b:
      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. Tour 9630

      Height:
      112 mm
      Width:
      62 mm
      Depth:
      14.2 mm +3.8 mm versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      Height:
      124.5 mm +12.5 mm versus Tour 9630
      Width:
      63.5 mm +1.5 mm versus Tour 9630
      Depth:
      10.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Tour 9630

      130 g

      +45.2 g versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      84.8 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. Tour 9630

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

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

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

    Sync 4.0b has approximately 155.3% more rectangular screen area than Tour 9630.

    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.

    Tour 9630: Original memory entry

    256 MB

    Sync 4.0b: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 256 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. Tour 9630

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Sync 4.0b

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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. Tour 9630

      1400 mAh

      +100 mAh versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      1300 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Tour 96302. Sync 4.0b

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 112 Х 62 Х 14.2 mm
    • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.4 mm
    Weight
    • 130 g
    • 84.8 g
    Technology Unknown
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 2.4" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 360 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 256 MB
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1300 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • BlackBerry OS
    • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 65K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 17.8 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 25.7%
    • 57.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 250 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    Rear camera, main
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 3.15 MP
    • AF
    • 1.3 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • Yes
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    Processor CPU Unknown
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-400
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    Release date
    • 2009
    • July
    • 2015
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • White
    • Red
    • Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 70 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 336 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 2 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Dual SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Class 10
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Class 10
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • No
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • BlackBerry Maps
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    • 2.0
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.72 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Tour 9630, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationTour 9630Sync 4.0b
    Dop
    • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -MP3/WMA/eAAC+/WAV player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo - Trackball
    • Sensors Accelerometer Flashlight Also known as Plum Sync 4.0b X400