Display:640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
Camera:5 MP
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Released:Released 2011, August
The Bold Touch 9930: A Revolutionary Device from BlackBerry
The Bold Touch 9930, released in August 2011, was a game-changer for BlackBerry. With its sleek design, advanced features and powerful operating system, it quickly became a fan favorite among smartphone users.
A Bold Addition to the BlackBerry Family
BlackBerry, a brand known for its secure devices and iconic QWERTY keyboards, raised the bar with the Bold Touch 9930. It came with the latest BlackBerry OS 7.0, a 1.2 GHz QC 8655 processor and 768MB of RAM, making it one of the fastest and most efficient devices on the market at the time.
A Perfect Fit for Your Hand
The Bold Touch 9930 was designed with user comfort in mind. Measuring at just 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm, it was compact and easy to hold. Weighing only 130g, it was lightweight yet sturdy, making it perfect for everyday use.
But what truly set this device apart was its iconic QWERTY keyboard. BlackBerry fans and business professionals alike praised the keyboard for its responsive touch, making typing effortless and accurate.
Impressive Display, Advanced Operating System
The Bold Touch 9930 featured a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, giving users a clear and vibrant viewing experience. Its display had a 4:3 ratio, which was perfect for viewing documents and emails without having to constantly zoom in and out.
The device ran on the advanced BlackBerry OS 7.0, which brought with it various improvements such as a faster browsing experience, seamless multitasking, and a more user-friendly interface.
Network and Connectivity
The Bold Touch 9930 supported GSM, CDMA, HSPA, and EVDO networks, making it a versatile device for users worldwide. Owners could enjoy fast internet speeds with HSPA at 14.4/5.76 Mbps or EV-DO Rev.A at 3.1 Mbps.
Other key connectivity features included Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, and NFC. The device also came equipped with GPS and A-GPS, making navigation a breeze with the pre-installed BlackBerry Maps app.
Capture Your Memories
The Bold Touch 9930 came with a 5-megapixel rear camera and LED flash, perfect for capturing quality photos and videos on the go. The camera also had various features such as autofocus, image stabilization, and geotagging.
Unfortunately, the device did not have a front-facing camera for taking selfies, but this didn't take away from its overall performance and features.
All-day Battery Life
The Bold Touch 9930 came with a removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery that provided users with up to 307 hours of standby time on 2G and 3G networks. The device could also last up to 6 hours and 40 minutes on 2G and up to 5 hours and 50 minutes on 3G when in use. Its impressive battery life made it a reliable device for on-the-go use.
Conclusion
The Bold Touch 9930 may have been discontinued, but it remains a beloved device among BlackBerry fans and business professionals. With its advanced features, powerful operating system, and iconic keyboard, it truly lives up to its name - a bold and revolutionary device from BlackBerry.
