BlackBerry Curve 8300 vs BlackBerry 8820 Comparison and Differences
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BlackBerry Curve 8300
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BlackBerry Curve 8300 or BlackBerry 8820 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BlackBerry Curve 8300 | BlackBerry 8820 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2007, May | 2007, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 107 x 60 x 15.5 mm | 4.21 x 4.21 x 2.36 in | 114 x 66 x 14 mm | 4.49 x 4.49 x 2.6 in | |
| Weight | 111 g | 3.92 oz | 134 g | 4.73 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Silver | |
| Battery | 1100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1400 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 408 h Talking time - Up to 4 h |
Stand by time - Up to 520 h Talking time - Up to 5 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | QWERTY | |
| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 110 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | |||
| Display colors | 65K | 65K | |
| Screen size | 2.5" in | 2.5" in | |
| Screen area | 19.4 cm2 | 19.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 30.1% | 25.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 320 x 240 px | 320 x 240 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 160 PPI | 160 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 2 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Camera specs | -2 MP | ||
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | Yes | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | BlackBerry OS | BlackBerry OS | |
| CPU | - 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz | - 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 4 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64 MB | 64 MB, 16 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM | GSM | |
| Bands | |||
| Speed | |||
| GPRS | Class 10 | Yes | |
| Edge | Class 10 | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | No | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | |
| GPS | No | Yes | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | miniUSB 2.0 | miniUSB | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.51 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.82 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.28 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No |
Other features
| Sensors | |||
| Other extras |
- BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.263/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial --Trackball |
- BlackBerry maps -Media player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -Voice dial --Trackball |
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