Screen size
Bold 97802.4"
Q10Winner: 3.1"+21%
Quick verdict
Q10 leads the measured specs 12-1.
Measured wins
Bold 9780
1
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Q10
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Bold 9780
GSM / HSPA
Q10
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Bold 9780
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Q10
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions, CDMA 800 / 1900 - SQN100-2, SQN100-4
3G bands
Bold 9780
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 , HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
Q10
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-1, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-2, SQN100-3, SQN100-4, HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-5
Speed
Bold 9780
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
HSPA
Q10
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE (market dependent)
4G bands
Bold 9780
-
Q10
2, 4, 5, 17 - SQN100-1, SQN100-5, 4, 13 - SQN100-2, 3, 7, 8, 20 - SQN100-3, 25 - SQN100-4
Announced
Bold 9780
2010, October. Released 2010, November
Q10
2013, January. Released 2013, April
Status
Bold 9780
Discontinued
Q10
Discontinued
Dimensions
Bold 9780
109 x 60 x 14 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)
Q10
119.6 x 66.8 x 10.4 mm (4.71 x 2.63 x 0.41 in)
Weight
Bold 9780
122 g (4.30 oz)
Q10
139 g (4.90 oz)
Keyboard
Bold 9780
QWERTY
Q10
QWERTY
SIM
Bold 9780
Mini-SIM
Q10
Micro-SIM
Other
Bold 9780
Optical trackpad
Q10
-
Build
Bold 9780
-
Q10
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Type
Bold 9780
TFT, 65K colors
Q10
Super AMOLED
Size
Bold 9780
2.44 inches, 18.4 cm2 (~28.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Q10
3.1 inches, 31.0 cm2 (~38.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Bold 9780
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
Q10
720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density)
OS
Bold 9780
BlackBerry OS 6.0
Q10
BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to 10.3.1
CPU
Bold 9780
624 MHz
Q10
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait (LTE version)/ Cortex-A9 (Non-LTE)
Chipset
Bold 9780
-
Q10
Snapdragon S4 (LTE version)/ TI OMAP 4470 (Non-LTE)
GPU
Bold 9780
-
Q10
Adreno 225 (LTE version)/ PowerVR SGX544 (Non-LTE)
Card slot
Bold 9780
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Q10
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Bold 9780
256MB 512MB RAM
Q10
16GB 2GB RAM
Single
Bold 9780
5 MP, AF
Q10
8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
Features
Bold 9780
LED flash
Q10
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Bold 9780
Yes
Q10
1080p@30fps
Other
Bold 9780
No
Q10
-
Single
Bold 9780
-
Q10
2 MP
Video
Bold 9780
-
Q10
720p
Loudspeaker
Bold 9780
Yes
Q10
Yes
3.5mm jack
Bold 9780
Yes
Q10
Yes
WLAN
Bold 9780
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA
Q10
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, hotspot
Bluetooth
Bold 9780
2.1, A2DP
Q10
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Bold 9780
GPS, A-GPS
Q10
GPS
Radio
Bold 9780
No
Q10
FM radio (after SW upgrade)
USB
Bold 9780
microUSB 2.0
Q10
microUSB 2.0
NFC
Bold 9780
-
Q10
Yes
Sensors
Bold 9780
Q10
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Browser
Bold 9780
HTML
Q10
-
Other
Bold 9780
BlackBerry maps Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Q10
HDMI port
Type
Bold 9780
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Q10
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Stand-by
Bold 9780
Up to 528 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G)
Q10
Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk time
Bold 9780
Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Q10
Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 30 min (3G)
Colors
Bold 9780
Black, White
Q10
Black, White
SAR
Bold 9780
1.41 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
Q10
1.16 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Bold 9780
1.15 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Q10
1.41 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
Price
Bold 9780
About 90 EUR
Q10
About 110 EUR