Blackberry 9720 vs ZTE Merit Z990G

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Comparing the Blackberry 9720 vs ZTE Merit Z990G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Blackberry 9720 runs at a higher processing speed of 0.8 GHz, while ZTE Merit Z990G runs at 0.6 GHz, making Blackberry 9720 the better performer.


Display: ZTE Merit Z990G offers a screen size of 3.5 inches, while Blackberry 9720 offers 2.8 inches, making ZTE Merit Z990G the larger display of the two. Blackberry 9720 features a IPS LCD display compared to ZTE Merit Z990G's TFT, making Blackberry 9720 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Blackberry 9720 and ZTE Merit Z990G feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: ZTE Merit Z990G offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Blackberry 9720 offers 1450 mAh, making ZTE Merit Z990G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Blackberry 9720 and ZTE Merit Z990G offer the same internal storage of 512 GB.

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Blackberry 9720
₹11,990
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(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

31 Aug, 2013
N/A

Performance

Marvell PXA930
N/A
(upto 800 MHz)
(upto 600 MHz)
512 MB RAM
512 MB RAM

Display

2.8 inches (7.11 cm)
3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
IPS LCD
TFT
360x480 px
320x480 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1450 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

512 MB
512 MB

User Ratings

3.3/5
(378 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 31, 2013
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Blackberry v7.1
Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Performance

Chipset

Marvell PXA930
N/A

Processor

Single core, 800 MHz
600 MHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon

RAM

512 MB
512 MB

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Screen Size

2.8 inches  (7.11 cm)
3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)

Resolution

360x480 px
320x480 px

Pixel Density

214 ppi
165 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

32.29 %
50.39 %

Display Colour

16M
N/A

Design

Height

114 mm
116 mm

Width

66 mm
62.4 mm

Thickness

12 mm
12.7 mm

Weight

120 grams
127 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Digital Zoom

Battery

Capacity

1450 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 7 Hours(2G)
Up to 5.8 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

512 MB
512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: H.263 H.264 MPEG4
N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: FLAC MP3 WAV WMA
N/A

Special Features

Voice Memo Voice dialing Voice commands
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Games

Yes
N/A

Java

No
N/A

Browser

Yes HTML
N/A

Phone Book

Yes Practically Unlimited
N/A

Email

Yes Push e-mail
N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes Google Talk
N/A

Other Facilities

World clock Calendar Alarm Document viewer
N/A