PCD TXTM8 versus Research In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700 comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartPCD TXTM8Research In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700
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Weight 4.7 oz (133 g) 4.3 oz (122 g)
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, OPP, FTP, A2DP, AVRC version 2.0 / supports FTP-client 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 functions Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, image stabilization, LED flash
Dimensions 3.8" x 2.7" x 0.7" (97 x 69 x 17.8 mm) 4.29" x 2.36" x 0.56" (109 x 60 x 14.2 mm)
E-mail client No Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP, Exchange push / supports attachments (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) and secure email
Memory card slot microSD (TransFlash) up to at least 4 GB microSD (TransFlash) up to 32 GB
Browser Yes BlackBerry Browser 5.0 supports full HTML
Speakerphone Yes Yes
Voice dialing Speaker-independent (automatic) Speaker-independent (automatic)
Flashlight No No
Ruggedized No No
External Display No No
Polyphonic Ringtones Yes Chords: 32
Ringer Profiles No Number of profiles: 7
USB supports mass storage mode for memory card built-in micro-USB connector
Picture ID Yes Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes
Touch Screen No No
Hard Drive No No
MMS Yes Yes
FM Radio No No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) No Yes
Music Player Supported Formats: MP3 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 Cricket AT&T Tentative T-Mobile
Networks CDMA 850 / CDMA 1700 / 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 Slide Internal Antenna Bar Internal Antenna
GPS A-GPS A-GPS supports LBS / includes BlackBerry Maps
Supports enlarging text No yes
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
Text messaging (SMS) 2-Way: Yes 2-Way: Yes
Side buttons volume on left / voice command, camera on right shortcut key on left / volume, shortcut keys on right / mute, lock keys on top
Picture messaging No No
Voice recorder up to 60 seconds each Yes
Operating System Proprietary Proprietary
Infrared No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text No No
Wi-Fi support No Version(s): 802.11 b,g
Java support No Version: MIDP 2.1
Keyboard Layout: QWERTY Layout: QWERTY backlit
Battery Information 920 mAh LiIon 1500 mAh LiIon
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 4.7 hours max. (280 minutes) 6 hours max. (360 minutes)
Estimated Battery Life (Standby) 400 hours max. (16.7 days) 408 hours max. (17 days)
Screen Type LCD (Color TFT/TFD) LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Screen Resolution 220 x 176 pixels 480 x 360 pixels
Screen Colors 262,144 (18-bit) 65,536 (16-bit)
Screen size 2.2" diagonal 2.4" diagonal

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