BlackBerry Curve 8520 vs BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330

BlackBerry Curve 8520

BlackBerry Curve 8520

Announced On:July, 2009

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BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330

Announced On:September, 2010

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BlackBerry Curve 8520 vs BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330

BlackBerry Curve 8520	BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330

Price
EUR: €70	EUR: €50
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Querty Keyboard	Candybar, Querty Keyboard
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)	109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz)	104 g (3.67 oz)
Build
Optical trackpad	Optical trackpad
Colors
Black	Black, Red, Pink

Type
Display
TFT, 65K colors	TFT, 65K colors
Size
2.46 inches, 18.7 cm² (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio)	2.46 inches, 18.7 cm² (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density)	320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density)

Technology
Network
GSM	CDMA / EVDO
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
256MB	512MB RAM 512MB ROM
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records
Yes

GPRS
Connectivity
Class 10
EDGE
Class 10
Speed
	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP	2.1, A2DP
USB
microUSB	microUSB 2.0
GPS
No	Yes, with A-GPS, BlackBerry Maps

Main Camera
Camera
2 MP	2 MP
Video
320p	Yes

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV	MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMV	MP4/H.264/WMV
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
BlackBerry OS 5.0	BlackBerry OS 5.0
Upgradable
	Upgradable
Java
Yes
Browser
HTML	HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM	SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
Yes + downloadable

CPU
Hardware
512 MHz
Keyboard
QWERTY	QWERTY
Soft Keys
2	2
SIM
Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Speakers
Yes Dedicated music keys	Yes Dedicated music keys
Navigation / Controls Keys
Touch-sensitive optical trackpad	D-Pad
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Standby
Up to 408 h	Up to 252 h
Talk Time
Up to 4 h 30 min	Up to 4 h 30 min
Music Play
	Up to 15 h

Features
Additional Features
Voice memo/dial Predictive text input	Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input

SAR US
Misc
1.22 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)	1.28 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.02 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)

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