Nokia 2705 Shade versus Research In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700 comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartNokia 2705 ShadeResearch In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700
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Weight 2.6 oz (74 g) 4.3 oz (122 g)
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, OPP, PBA, BPP 1.2 version 2.1+EDR Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, OPP, PBA, DUN, A2DP 1.2, AVRC 1.3, SAP 1.1 version 2.1+EDR
Camera Resolution: 1+ megapixel self-timer, brightness, white balance controls Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, image stabilization, LED flash
Dimensions 3.32" x 1.69" x 0.63" (84 x 43 x 16 mm) 4.29" x 2.36" x 0.56" (109 x 60 x 14.2 mm)
E-mail client Yes Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP, Exchange push / supports attachments (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) and secure email
Memory card slot No microSD (TransFlash) up to 32 GB
Browser Openwave 6.2.3.9 WAP 2.0 BlackBerry Browser 5.0 supports full HTML
Speakerphone dedicated key Yes
Voice dialing Speaker-independent (automatic) Speaker-independent (automatic)
Flashlight No No
Ruggedized No No
External Display 262,000-color TFT LCD / 128x160 pixels, 1.36-inch No
Polyphonic Ringtones Chords: 72 Chords: 32
Ringer Profiles No Number of profiles: 7
USB Version: 2.0 Full Speed micro-USB connector on left built-in micro-USB connector
Picture ID Yes Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes
Data Tethering No Yes
High-Speed Data Technology: 1xRTT Technology: HSDPA 3.6
Touch Screen No No
Hard Drive No No
Instant Messaging No Networks Supported: Windows Live, Google Talk, Yahoo!, AOL, ICQ
MMS Yes Yes
Text Messaging (SMS) 2-Way: Yes 2-Way: Yes
FM Radio No No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) No Yes
Music Player No Supported Formats: MP3, WMA9, WMA9 Pro, WMA 10, AMR, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+
Stereo Speakers No No
Live TV No No
PictBridge No No
Streaming Video No Yes
Video Capture No up to 480 x 360 pixels
Alarm Yes Yes
Calculator plus tip calculator, converter plus basic unit converter
Calendar Yes Yes
SyncML No No
To-Do List No Yes
BREW Yes No
Games Yes Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) Yes No
Push-To-Talk No No
Wireless Carrier Verizon Wireless AT&T Tentative T-Mobile
Networks CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 / WCDMA 2100 (T-Mobile USA version has WCDMA 1700 & 900 in place of WCDMA 850 & 1900)
Physical design Clamshell Internal Antenna Bar Internal Antenna
Built-in memory 64 MB (internal memory available to user for storage) 128 MB (internal memory available to user for storage)
GPS A-GPS supports LBS, navigation A-GPS supports LBS / includes BlackBerry Maps
Supports enlarging text for menus, dialing yes
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
Side buttons volume on left / voice on right shortcut key on left / volume, shortcut keys on right / mute, lock keys on top
Picture messaging No No
Voice recorder cal record calls Yes
Operating System Proprietary Proprietary
Infrared No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text Yes No
Wi-Fi support No Version(s): 802.11 b,g
Java support No Version: MIDP 2.1
Keyboard No Layout: QWERTY backlit
Battery Information 860 mAh LiIon 1500 mAh LiIon
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 5 hours max. (300 minutes) 6 hours max. (360 minutes)
Estimated Battery Life (Standby) 360 hours max. (15 days) 408 hours max. (17 days)
Screen Type LCD (Color TFT/TFD) LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Screen Resolution 176 x 220 pixels 480 x 360 pixels
Screen Colors 262,144 (18-bit) 65,536 (16-bit)
Screen size 2" diagonal 2.4" diagonal

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