Are you ready for Blackberry Onyx 2 ?
Yes, After the Blackberry Bold 9700 or Onyx, we will be reintroduced by RIM in the form of Onyx II or Blackberry Bold 9780. One of the advantages that belongs to the BlackBerry Bold 9780 instead of Onyx is the operating system. If Onyx buried the BlackBerry OS 5, the Blackberry Bold 9780 using the latest operating systems from RIM, the BlackBerry OS 6, the same as those used BlackBerry Torch 9800.
In addition to the BlackBerry OS 6, RIM also enhances multimedia capabilities, especially the camera. BlackBerry Bold 9780 has a 5MP camera complete with auto focus feature, scene modes, image stabilization, flash, and features a video recorder. Meanwhile, Onyx only has 3.15 MP camera.
On the memory side of the Onyx II is superior. If Onyx has 256MB RAM, Onyx II has been increased to 512MB. Of course this affects the performance of the software. Blackberry Bold 9780 allows additional storage with a card slot up to 32GB, while only up to 16GB Onyx.
Here is the comparison between Blackberry Onyx and Blackberry Onyx II :
| ONYX | ONYX II | |
| Dimension and Weight | 10,9 x 6 x 1,4 cm 122 gram |
11,4 x 6,6 x 1,5 cm 136 gram |
| Screem | TFT, 65K colors | TFT, 65K colors |
| Screen Size | 480 x 360 pixel, 2,4 inci | 480 x 360 pixel, 2,4 inci |
| Memory | 256MB (RAM) 256MB (internal storage) microSD up to 16GB |
512MB (RAM) 256MB (internal storage) microSD up to 32GB |
| Connectivity | HSDPA, 3.6Mbps Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA Bluetooth v2.1 microUSB v2.0 |
HSDPA, 3.6Mbps Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA Bluetooth v2.1 microUSB v2.0 |
| Camera | 3,15 MP, 2048 x 1536 piksel autofocus flash LED |
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 piksel auto-focus flash LED |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| OS | BlackBerry OS 5.0 | BlackBerry OS 6.0 |
| Processor | 624 MHz | 624 MHz |
| Browser | HTML | HTML |
| Radio | No | No |
| GPS | Yes, A-GPS support | Yes, A-GPS support |
| Feature | Java MIDP 2.0 BlackBerry maps Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp Organizer Voice memo/dial |
Java MIDP 2.0 BlackBerry maps Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp Organizer Voice memo/dial |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1500 mAh up to 408 hour (standby) up to 6 hour (talk time) |
Li-Ion 1500 mAh up to 408 hour (standby) up to 6 hour (talk time) |
