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BlackBerry Curve 8530
Compare BlackBerry Curve 8530 and Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II

BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II

BlackBerry Curve 8530
BlackBerry Curve 8530
Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II
Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II
BlackBerry Curve 8530
Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II
  • Network
  • 2G network
    CDMA 800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    HSDPA, 21 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    153.2 kbps
    -
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2009-11
    2011-2
  • Status
    2009-12
    2011-4
  • Design
  • SIM
    Mini-SIM
    Mini-SIM
  • Height
    109 mm
    125.3 mm
  • Width
    60 mm
    66.1 mm
  • Thickness
    13.9 mm
    8.5 mm
  • Weight
    106 g
    116 g
  • Keyboard
    QWERTY
    -
  • Colors
    Black, Purple
    Black, Pink, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    TFT
    Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    2.46 inches
    4.3 inches
  • Resolution
    320 x 240 pixels
    480 x 800 pixels
  • Pixel density
    163 ppi
    217 ppi
  • Display colors
    66560
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    528 MHz
    1.2 GHz Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9
  • Chipset
    -
    Exynos 4210
  • GPU
    -
    Mali-400
  • Memory ROM
    256 MB
    -
  • Memory RAM
    -
    1 GB
  • Internal storage
    -
    16, 32 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    32 GB
    32 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    BlackBerry OS 5.0
    Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    -
    Photo / Video
  • Main camera
    2 MP
    8 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    1600 x 1200 pixels
    3264 x 2448 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    video
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    No
    -
  • Selfie camera
    2 MP
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; Polyphonic(32), MP3 ringtones
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    -
  • Radio FM
    -
    Stereo FM radio with RDS
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN DLNA
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    Yes
    microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v2.1
    v3.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    -
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    MMS
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    -
    Push Mail
  • Java
    No
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
  • Browser
  • HTML
    Yes
    Yes
  • Adobe Flash
    -
    Yes
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    1150 mAh
    1650 mAh
  • Talk time
    4 h 30 min
    -
  • Talk time 2G
    -
    18 h 20 min
  • Talk time 3G
    -
    8 h 40 min
  • Standby time
    252 h
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    -
    710 h
  • Standby time 3G
    -
    610 h

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