Blackberry Bold 9000 vs Nokia N8

Comparing the Blackberry Bold 9000 vs Nokia N8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia N8 runs at a higher processing speed of 0.68 GHz, while Blackberry Bold 9000 runs at 0.62 GHz, making Nokia N8 the better performer.

Display: Nokia N8 offers a screen size of 3.5 inches, while Blackberry Bold 9000 offers 2.6 inches, making Nokia N8 the larger display of the two.

Rear Camera: Nokia N8 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while Blackberry Bold 9000 offers 2 MP, making Nokia N8 better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Blackberry Bold 9000 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Nokia N8 offers 1200 mAh, making Blackberry Bold 9000 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Nokia N8 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Blackberry Bold 9000 offers 1 GB, making Nokia N8 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Nokia N8 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Blackberry Bold 9000 has a rating of 2.7.

Blackberry Bold 9000

₹11,000

(Discontinued)

Nokia N8

₹25,239

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

01 May, 2008

04 Oct, 2010

Performance

(upto 624 MHz)	(upto 680 MHz)
128 MB RAM	256 MB RAM

Display

2.6 inches (6.6 cm)	3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
N/A	AMOLED
480x320 px	360x640 px

Rear Camera

2 MP

Primary Camera

12 MP

Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A

0.3 MP

Battery

1500 mAh

1200 mAh

Storage

1 GB

512 MB

User Ratings

2.7/5

(3 ratings)

4.3/5

(173 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Blackberry

Symbian vBelle

Performance

Processor

624 MHz

680 MHz, ARM 11

Graphics (GPU)

N/A	Broadcom BCM2727

RAM

128 MB

256 MB

Display

Display Type

N/A

AMOLED

Screen Size

2.6 inches (6.6 cm)

3.5 inches (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x320 px

360x640 px

Pixel Density

222 ppi

210 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

26.75 %

50.4 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Display Colour

N/A

16M

Design

Height

114 mm

113.5 mm

Width

66 mm

59 mm

Thickness

14.00 mm

12.90 mm

Weight

133 grams

135 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes LED Flash Xenon Flash

Image Resolution

N/A	4000 x 3000 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

2 x Digital Zoom
Face detection

Video Recording

N/A	1280x720 @ 25 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A	0.3 MP Front Camera

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh

1200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5(2G)

Up to 5.8 Hours(3G) / Up to 12 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

1 GB

512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 8 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

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

Bluetooth

Yes v2

Yes v3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Video Player

N/A	Yes Video Formats: 3GP H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV

Ring Tone

N/A	Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 eAAC+ WMA with 3.5 mm audio jack

Yes Music Formats: AAC AMR MIDI MP3 WAV

Sensors

Other Sensors

N/A	Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Games

+ Downloadable

Yes Java games + Downloadable

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0

Yes MIDP 2.1

Browser

Yes	Yes Flash HTML WAP 2.0 XHTML

Phone Book

Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall

Yes Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall Practically Unlimited

SMS

Yes	Yes Threaded View

MMS

Yes

Email

N/A	Yes Push e-mail

Instant Messaging

N/A

Yes

Other Facilities

Organizer Voice memo/dial

Voice command/dial Document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Video/photo editor Flash Lite support T9