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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 phone review — specs and Genze score

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 Specifications

Previously rumored as BlackBerry Montana

Blackberry

Released 2011, May 15

  • 130g, 10.5mm thickness
  • BlackBerry OS 7.0
  • 8GB storage, microSDHC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.2 —
Display 4.8 —
Performance 2.3 —
Camera 4.8 —
Body 5.2 —
Gaming 3.4 —
Software 4.4 —
Connectivity 5.8 —
Sensors 7.2 —
Software updates — —
Clean software — —
Heating — —
Media — —
Genze total: 3.9/10

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Quick specifications

2.8"

640x480 pixels

5MP

720p

768MB RAM

1230mAh

Score breakdown

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3.9 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 2.2/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.20 GHz BT 2.1 2011

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
??? CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Announced 2011, May. Released 2011, August
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm (4.53 x 2.60 x 0.41 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
SIM Mini-SIM
??? Optical trackpad
Type TFT
Size 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~32.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
OS BlackBerry OS 7.0
CPU 1.2 GHz QC 8655
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 768MB RAM
Single 5 MP
Features LED flash
Video 720p
??? No
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser HTML
??? BlackBerry maps

Document viewer

MP4/WMV/H.264 player

MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player

Organizer

Voice memo/dial

Predictive text input
Type Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 307 h (2G) / Up to 307 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)
Music play Up to 50 h
Colors Black
SAR 1.38 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Price About 120 EUR

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BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930

Frequently asked questions

Is BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 worth buying in 2026?

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930?

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 has a 1,230 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 have?

BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 features a 2.80-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930?

Genze rates BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 3.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenzeRank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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