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Apple iPhone 3G 16GB vs Blackberry Bold 9700

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Rs. 7,400
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Rs. 10,999
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Summary
Performance

128 MB RAM

256 MB RAM

Display

3.5" (8.89 cm)

320x480 px, 165 PPI

2.4" (6.1 cm)

480x360 px, 250 PPI

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

3.2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1150 mAh

10 h talktime (2G)

1500 mAh

6 talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

Non Expandable

256 MB

16 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

Expert Rating
User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.2/5 based on 17 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.5/5 based on 316 ratings

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Apple iPhone 3G 16GB is permanently discontinued.
Blackberry Bold 9700 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

iOS v4.2.1

Performance
CPU

412 MHz, ARM 11

Graphics

PowerVR MBX

RAM

128 MB

256 MB

Display
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

50.86 %

27.29 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Design
Size Compare
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Dimensions

Height: 115.5 mm
Width: 62.1 mm
Thickness: 12.30 mm

Height: 109 mm
Width: 60 mm
Thickness: 14.10 mm

Weight

133 grams

122 grams

Colours

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

3.2 MP Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

1600 x 1200 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1150 mAh

1500 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(2G)

Up to 6(3G)

Standby time

Up to 300 Hours(2G)

Up to 408(3G) / Up to 21(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

16 GB

256 MB

Expandable Memory

No

, Up to 16 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 800 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

GPRS:
Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 10, 236.8 kbps

SAR Value

Head: 0.56 W/kg, Body: 0.23 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

, v2.0

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

Multimedia
Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Video Player

, Video Formats: DivX 4, 5, 6, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV3, MPEG4

Music

, Music Formats: , Audio format support: .3gp, MP3, WMA9 (.wma/.asf), WMA9 Pro / WMA 10, MIDI, AMR-NB, Professional AAC/AAC+/eAAC+

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Java

, MIDP 2.0

Browser

Phone Book

Practically Unlimited

Email

, Wireless E-mail

Other Facilities

Trackpad navigation, Bright, hi-resolution screen, Full QWERTY keyboard, 3G technology, Organizer, Intuitive icons and menus, Data Input & Navigation, Voice Input & Output, Password protection, Screen lock, Sleep mode, Includes BlackBerry® Maps, Integrated GPS with A-GPS