BlackBerry Bold 9700 ONYX memiliki design yang lebih slim ketimbang Bold 9000, designnya mirip Javelin. Namun memiliki kemampuan update terbaru dengan kecepatan internet wireless 3,6 Mbps HSDPA di jaringan 3G. Sehingga download data dan browsing aplikasi semakin lebih cepat. Hal ini tentu juga ada di Bold 9000. Selain HSDPA, akses data lainnya ada juga GPRS dengan speed 32 – 48 Kbps, dan EDGE Class 10, dengan speed 236,8 Kbps.
Dengan berkemampuan OS BlackBerry 5.0, Onyx ini mengandalan 624 MHz Processor. Dan tentu saja memiliki fitur pendukung lainnya seperti BlackBerry maps, serta fitur office seperti document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) dan Media player MP3/WMA/AAC, dan Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp.
Perbedaan yang utama selain design, di Bold pertama adalah sistem navigasinya, Onyx tidak lagi menggunakan trackball, tetapi mengandalkan touch-sensitive optical trackpad serta Full QWERTY keyboard. Ini sama dengan BlackBerry Gemini.
Onyx emmiliki kamera 3.15 mpix, 2048×1536 pixels, autofocus, LED flash serta memiliki kemampuan menyimpan data internal 256 MB serta memori tambahan dengan microSD (TransFlash), up to 16GB, 2GB included.
Fitur dan Spec BlackBerry Bold 9700
Berikut ini adalah spec dan fitur resmi dari BB Bold 9700
Ukuran (PxLxT) | 109 mm x 60 mm x14.1 |
Berat (termasuk batere) | 122 g / 4.28 oz |
Memory | 256 MB internal flash memory |
Memory | Supports up to 32GB microSD card |
Battery | 1500 mAhr removable/rechargeable cryptographic lithium cell |
Daya tahan batere | GSM Talk Time: 6 jam; GSM Standby Time: 19 hari UMTS Talk Time: 6 jam; UMTS Standby Time: 15 hari |
Keyboard | 35 key backlit QWERTY |
Display | High-resolution 480 X 360 pixel color display Transmissive TFT LCD supports over 65,000 colors 2.44″ (diagonally measured) |
Camera | 3.2 MP camera dengan auto focus, image stabilization, flash dan 2X digital zoom |
Video Camera | Normal Mode: 480 x 352 pixels MMS Mode: 176 x 144 pixels |
Voice Input/Output | Integrated speaker and microphone, hands-free headset capable, Bluetooth headset capable, integrated hands-free speakerphone |
Ringtones | 32 polyphonic – MIDI, SP-MDI, MP3, WAV |
GPS | Integrated GPS with A-GPS (assisted GPS) ready |
Media Player | Video format support: DivX 4, DivX 5/6 partially supported, XviD partially supported, H.263, H.264, WMV3, MPEG4, Sorenson Spark and On2 VP6 (Flash support) Audio format support: 3GP, MP3, WMA9 (.wma/.asf), WMA9 Pro/WMA 10, MIDI, AMR-NB, Professional AAC/AAC+/eAAC+ |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth v2.1; Mono/Stereo Headset, Hands-free, Serial Port Profile, Bluetooth Stereo Audio (A2DP/AVCRP) and Bluetooth SIM Access Profile supported |
Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset capable |
Power Adapter | +5V DC/500 mA AC power adapter, with interchangeable location-specific plugs |
Network | UMTS:2100/1900/850/800 MHz (Bands 1, 2, 5/6), 2100/1700/900 MHz (Bands 1, 4, 8 ) GSM:1900/1800/900/850 MHz |
FEATURES: Trackpad, Wi-Fi Support (UMA/GAN), Full-featured phone, Bluetooth-enabled (v2.1), 3G (HSDPA) Compatible, Kirim text dan gambar (SMS & MMS), Enhanced Web Mail, Edit file file Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel dan Microsoft PowerPoint, Instant Messaging, Social networking for BlackBerry smartphones, Media Player, Camera, Video Recording, BlackBerry Media Sync, Mobile Streaming, Pre-installed BlackBerry App World storefront, GPS Capabilities and BlackBerry Maps, HTML browsing, Business Ready.