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RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (AT&T) * | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (T-Mobile) * | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (Verizon Wireless) * | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (Sprint) * |
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|  | Score: 74%
When: November 2008
Worth: $300 - $400
Carrier: AT&T
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| AT&T's newest BlackBerry finally arrives, and we have our RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 review to dissect and discover the highs and lows of the highly-anticipated smartphone. |
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| | | When: May 2009
Worth: $350
Carrier: T-Mobile
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| We check out the coolest BlackBerry ever, the RIM BlackBerry Bold. So why was this love at first sight? |
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| | | When: May 2009
Worth: $300
Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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| We check out the coolest BlackBerry ever, the RIM BlackBerry Bold. So why was this love at first sight? |
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| | | When: May 2009
Worth: $300
Carrier: Sprint
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| We check out the coolest BlackBerry ever, the RIM BlackBerry Bold. So why was this love at first sight? |
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| Form factor |
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Size |
4.5 by 2.6 by 0.59 inches | 4.5 by 2.6 by 0.55 inches | 4.5 by 2.6 by 0.55 inches | 4.5 by 2.6 by 0.55 inches |
| Weight |
4.7 ounces | 4.7 ounces | 4.7 ounces | 4.7 ounces |
| Screen |
2.5 inches, 320x480 pixels, 65K colors
Touch: No | 2.5 inches, 480x360 pixels, 65K colors
Touch: No | 2.5 inches, 480x360 pixels, 65K colors
Touch: No | 2.5 inches, 480x360 pixels, 65K colors
Touch: No |
| OS & Platform |
BlackBerry OS | BlackBerry OS | BlackBerry OS | BlackBerry OS |
| Voice network |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz | CDMA 800/1900 MHz | CDMA 800/1900 MHz |
| Data network | 850/1900/2100 MHz (AT&T, Europe)
3.6 HSDPA |
0.2 EDGE |
2.4 EV-DO |
2.4 EV-DO |
| TTY, HAC |
TTY support | | | |
| Talk time |
Measured: 5 hours
Claimed: 5 hours | Claimed: 5 hours | Claimed: 5 hours | Claimed: 5 hours |
| Voice dialing |
Speaker-independent | | | |
| Visual voicemail |
- | - | - | - |
| Messaging clients |
BB Messenger only. Otherwise same as all other BB phones. | | | |
| Exchange support |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Keypad |
Full QWERTY | Full QWERTY | Full QWERTY | Full QWERTY |
| Camera |
2 Megapixel(s) without autofocus
Video recorder with Half-VGA resolution
| 2 Megapixel(s) without autofocus
Video recorder with Half-VGA resolution
| 2 Megapixel(s) without autofocus
Video recorder with Half-VGA resolution
| 2 Megapixel(s) without autofocus
Video recorder with Half-VGA resolution
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| Web browser |
BlackBerry Browser | BlackBerry Browser | | |
| GPS | AT&T Navigator | BlackBerry Maps | BlackBerry Maps | BlackBerry Maps |
| Memory |
1GB out-of-box
microSD/microSDHC memory slot (16GB) | 1GB out-of-box
microSD/microSDHC memory slot (16GB) | 1GB out-of-box
microSD/microSDHC memory slot (16GB) | 1GB out-of-box
microSD/microSDHC memory slot (16GB) |
| Bluetooth |
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi |
802.11a/b/g | 802.11a/b/g | | |
| USB |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UMA |
No | | No | No |
| UPnP |
No | No | No | No |
| Scoreboard: |
RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (AT&T) | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (T-Mobile) | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (Verizon Wireless) | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 (Sprint) |
| Design | 4.4/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Display & Interface | 4.4/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Calling | 4.5/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Talk time | 3.5/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Messaging | 3.8/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Music | 3.8/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Video | 4.6/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Camera | 2.2/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Memory | 4/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Web browsing | 3/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Connectivity | 4.4/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Productivity | 4/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Scheduling | 4/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Laptop sidekick | 3/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Navigation | 3.8/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Gaming | 3/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Mobile services | 3.5/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Accessories | 4/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Value | 3/5 | /5 | /5 | /5 |
| Total score | 74% | % | % | % |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |
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