Nokia C7 vs BlackBerry Curve 8330 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia C7 or BlackBerry Curve 8330 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia C7 | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2010, September | 2007, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm | 4.62 x 4.62 x 2.24 in | 106.6 x 61 x 15 mm | 4.2 x 4.2 x 2.4 in | |
| Weight | 130 g | 4.59 oz | 113 g | 3.99 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Charcoal black, Frosty metal, Mahogany brown | Titanium, Pink, Black | |
| Battery | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1150 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 552 h (2G) / Up to 648 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 54 h |
Stand by time - Up to 264 h Talking time - Up to 4 h 30 min |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 150 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | AMOLED | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 3.5" in | 2.5" in | |
| Screen area | 33.8 cm2 | 19.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 50.7% | 29.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 360 x 640 px | 320 x 240 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 210 PPI | 160 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP | -2 MP | |
| Functions | Dual-LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update) | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | VGA |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS | BlackBerry OS | |
| CPU | - 680 MHz ARM 11 | - 312 MHz | |
| GPU | Broadcom BCM2727 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 4 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 256 MB RAM, 1 GB ROM | 32 MB ROM, 96 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | CDMA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps | EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps | |
| GPRS | Class 32 | No | |
| Edge | Class 32 | No | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0 | No | |
| NFC | Via software update | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | miniUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.73 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | ||
| Other extras |
- Web TV -TV-out -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Quickoffice document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -Adobe Reader -Voice memo/dial/command -Predictive text input |
- BlackBerry maps -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input --Trackball |
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