Nokia N95 8GB vs BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia N95 8GB or BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia N95 8GB | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2007, August | 2010, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 99 x 53 x 21 mm | 3.9 x 3.9 x 2.09 in | 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm | 4.29 x 4.29 x 2.36 in | |
| Weight | 128 g | 4.52 oz | 104 g | 3.67 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black, Red | |
| Battery | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1150 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 280 h Talking time - Up to 6 h |
Stand by time - Up to 456 h (2G) / Up to 348 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 29 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 230 EUR | 80 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 2.8" in | 2.46" in | |
| Screen area | 24.3 cm2 | 18.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 46.3% | 28.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 240 x 320 px | 320 x 240 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 143 PPI | 163 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -2 MP | |
| Functions | Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash | ||
| Video | 480p@30fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | QVGA videocall camera |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Symbian OS 9.2, S60 rel. 3.1 | BlackBerry 5.0, upgradable to 6.0 | |
| CPU | - 332 MHz Dual ARM 11 | ||
| GPU | 3D Graphics HW Accelerator | ||
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 128 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA | HSPA | |
| GPRS | Class 32, 107 / 64.2 kbps | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Class 32, 296 kbps; DTM Class 11, 177 kbps | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, UMA (carrier dependent) | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps | Yes, with A-GPS; BlackBerry Maps | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | miniUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.05 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.07 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.42 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Dedicated music keys |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer , Infrared port | ||
| Other extras |
- WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -Predictive text input -Push to talk -Voice dial/memo --Dual slide design |
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input --Optical trackpad |
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