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BlackBerry Bold 9930

By RIM

The RIM BlackBerry Bold 9930 is RIM's flagship phone featuring a physical keyboard, touchscreen, slim design, and compatibility with both CDMA and GSM networks. Its operating system is BlackBerry 7 OS powered by a 1.2GHz processor with 768MB of RAM. Additionally, the NFC based BlackBerry Tag technology will be available within the BlackBerry 7 OS update, allowing users to touch theirs phones together to share contacts, documents, and URLs, or become BBM contacts.

Description

Status: Available
Availability date: Aug. 19, 2011
Price at launch: $199.99

Availability

Alias: BlackBerry Bold Touch

Also Known As...

Height: 4.53 inches
Width: 2.6 inches
Thickness: 0.41 inches
Weight: 0.29 pounds
Form factor: Slab
Color: Black / Silver
Physical keypad: QWERTY

Hardware

Screen size (diagonal): 2.8 inches
Technology: LCD
Pixel arrangement: RGB
Resolution (Y): 640 px
Resolution (X): 480 px
PPI: 286
Touchscreen type: Capacitive

Display

Carriers: Verizon Wireless, Sprint
CDMA: Yes
CDMA frequencies supported: 1900, 800 / 850
GSM: Yes
GSM frequencies supported: 1900, 1800, 900, 850
UMTS / HSPA: Yes
UMTS frequencies supported: 900, 2100
WWAN data standards supported: UMTS, 1xRTT, EV-DO Rev. A, EDGE, HSPA+, HSUPA, HSDPA, GPRS
Wi-Fi: Yes
Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
802.11n frequencies: 5GHz, 2.4GHz
GPS: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
NFC support: Yes
Tethering / mobile hotspot: Yes