Phone comparison

BlackBerry Bold 9790

3.8/5

46 votes

GENERAL

Introduced

December 2011

Announced

November 2011

Network (2G)

GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 / GSM 850

Network (3G)

HSDPA 850 / HSDPA 1900 / HSDPA 2100 / HSDPA 900

Form factor

Block

Antenna type

Internal

HARDWARE SPECS

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Shared memory

8GB

Extras

- 768 MB RAM
- microSD, up to 32GB
- Marvel Tavor MG1 1 GHz CPU

SIZE

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Weight

107.0 g (with battery)

Dimensions

110.0 x 60.0 x 11.4

DISPLAY

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Type

Graphical

Coloured

Yes, TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

2.45 inch

Resolution

480 x 360 pixels

Extras

- QWERTY keyboard
- Optical trackpad

RINGTONES

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Polyphonic ringtones

Yes

Ringtone profiles

Yes

Extras

- MP3 ringtones

NETWORKING

BlackBerry Bold 9790

HSDPA speed

7.2 Mbps

GPRS

Yes

EDGE

Yes

DATA

Yes, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps

WLAN

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)

Bluetooth

Yes, 2.1 with A2DP, EDR

WAP

Yes

Browser

Yes, HTML

Email client

Yes

Extras

- BlackBerry OS 7.0
- GPS with A-GPS support
- Push Email

CAMERA

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Type

Builtin

Extras

- 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, geo-tagging, face detection, image stabilization, video (VGA)

FEATURES

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Vibration

Yes

SMS

Send / Receive

MMS

Send / Receive

Clock

Yes

Alarm

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

To-do list

Yes

Voice dialing

Yes

Voice memo

Yes

Multiple numbers / contact

Yes

Handsfree

Yes

Extras

- SNS applications
- MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
- DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player
- Organizer
- Document viewer/editor