BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 vs Nokia Lumia 520
Quick Comparison
Both BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 and Nokia Lumia 520 comes with same RAM.Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Nokia Lumia 520 has better resolution of 800 x 480 than BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 which has resolution of 360 x 480. Nokia Lumia 520 has more internal memory than BlackBerry Bold 3 9780
| Name | BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 | Nokia Lumia 520 |
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 2.44 in | 4 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 MB | 8 GB |
| Battery | 1500 mAh | 1430 mAh |
| Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Price | Rs. 5399 | Rs. 3149 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2010. The cost of BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 is Rs. 5399. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2013. The cost of Nokia Lumia 520 is Rs. 3149.
Display comparison
BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 has screen size of 2.44 inches which falls short to Nokia Lumia 520's 4 inch screen. BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 has TFT Screen type where as Nokia Lumia 520 has IPS Screen type. Blackberry's phone has display density of 246 PPI & Nokia's phone has only 233 PPI display density. BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 has 4:3 aspect ratio where as Nokia Lumia 520 has 5:3 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 512 MB RAM Nokia Lumia 520 has more Internal Memory (8 GB) than BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 (256 MB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 5 MP Rear Camera.
Technical comparison
BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 has version 6.0. Blackberry OS Operating System where as Nokia Lumia 520 has version 8 Windows Phone Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | BlackBerry Bold 3 9780 | Nokia Lumia 520 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | No |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October, 2010 | February, 2013 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 60 x 109 x 14 mm | 64 x 119.9 x 9.9 mm |
| Weight | 122 g | 124 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Qwerty | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT Screen (65K colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | No | Yes |
| Size | 2.44 inches, 480 x 360 pixels | 4 inches, 480 x 800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 5:3 |
| PPI | ~ 246 PPI | ~ 233 PPI |
| Memory | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | |
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Storage | 256 MB | 8 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB, 2 GB included | Yes, upto 64 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 7.2 Mbps Download 2 Mbps Upload | Yes 21.1 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 | Yes, v3.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Image stabilizer | Geo tagging |
| Video Recording | 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Flash | Yes, LED | |
| Front Camera | No | No |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Blackberry OS v6.0. | Windows Phone v8 |
| CPU | 624 MHz, Single Core Processor | 1 GHz, Dual Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP v2 | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Recording, Calendar | Voice Commands |
| Yes | ||
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, AMR | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA |
| Video | MPEG4, H.263, H.264 | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Size | 1500 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 1430 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| StandBy Time | 22 days | |
| Talk Time | 6 hours | 14 hours |
| Music Playback Time | 36 hours | 61 hours |