Nokia N86 8MP versus Research In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700 comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartNokia N86 8MPResearch In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700
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Weight 5.26 oz (149 g) 4.3 oz (122 g)
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, OPP, FTP, DUN, A2DP, AVRC, BIP, SAP, PBA version 2.0+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: 8+ megapixel Carl Zeiss Tessar lens, auto-focus, dual LED flash, macro mode, panorama mode, red-eye reduction, sliding lens cover Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, image stabilization, LED flash
Dimensions 4.07" x 2.02" x 0.65" (103 x 51 x 16.5 mm) 4.29" x 2.36" x 0.56" (109 x 60 x 14.2 mm)
E-mail client Protocols Supported: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP support for attachments (Excel, PDF, Powerpoint, Word, Zip), IMAP IDLE, OMA e-mail notification Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP, Exchange push / supports attachments (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) and secure email
Memory card slot microSD (TransFlash) up to at least 16 GB microSD (TransFlash) up to 32 GB
Browser WebKit-based browser with mini-map supports HTML, XHTML MP, WML, CSS, WAP BlackBerry Browser 5.0 supports full HTML
Speakerphone Yes Yes
Voice dialing Yes Speaker-independent (automatic)
Flashlight No No
Ruggedized No No
External Display No No
Polyphonic Ringtones Chords: 64 Chords: 32
Ringer Profiles Yes Number of profiles: 7
USB Version: 2.0 high-speed built-in micro-USB connector / supports mass storage mode built-in micro-USB connector
Picture ID Yes Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes
Touch Screen No No
Hard Drive No No
MMS version 1.2 Yes
FM Radio Stereo: Yes supports RDS No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Nokia AV connector Yes
Music Player Supported Formats: MP3, WMA, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+ playlists Supported Formats: MP3, WMA9, WMA9 Pro, WMA 10, AMR, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+
Stereo Speakers Yes No
Live TV No No
PictBridge No No
Streaming Video Protocol: 3gp, rm Yes
Video Capture Max. Length: 90 minutes VGA resolution (640 x 480 pixels), 30 fps up to 480 x 360 pixels
Alarm Yes Yes
Calculator Yes plus basic unit converter
Calendar Yes Yes
SyncML No No
To-Do List Yes Yes
BREW No No
Games Yes Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) No No
Push-To-Talk No No
Wireless Carrier T-Mobile AT&T Tentative T-Mobile
Networks GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 / WCDMA 2100 Americas version (versions for different regions support different network bands) 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 Slide "dual-slide": slides up for numeric keys, down for media & gaming keys Internal Antenna Bar Internal Antenna
Built-in memory 8 GB (internal memory available to user for storage) 128 MB (internal memory available to user for storage)
GPS A-GPS supports LBS, plus compass A-GPS supports LBS / includes BlackBerry Maps
Supports enlarging text No yes
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
Text messaging (SMS) 2-Way: Yes text-to-speech message reader 2-Way: Yes
Side buttons Yes shortcut key on left / volume, shortcut keys on right / mute, lock keys on top
Picture messaging No No
Voice recorder Yes Yes
Operating System S60 (Symbian) 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2 (Symbian 9.3) Proprietary
Infrared No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text Technology: T9 No
Wi-Fi support Version(s): 802.11 b,g supports UPnP / WEP, WPA, WPA2 Version(s): 802.11 b,g
Java support Yes Version: MIDP 2.1
Keyboard No Layout: QWERTY backlit
Battery Information 1200 mAh LiIon 1500 mAh LiIon
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 3.9 hours max. (234 minutes) 6 hours max. (360 minutes)
Estimated Battery Life (Standby) 276 hours max. (11.5 days) 3G/WCDMA mode 408 hours max. (17 days)
Screen Type OLED (Full-Color) LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Screen Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) 480 x 360 pixels
Screen Colors 16.7 million (24-bit) 65,536 (16-bit)
Screen size 2.6" diagonal 2.4" diagonal

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