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Blackberry Curve 8500 vs Blackberry Curve 9220

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NA
(Discontinued)

 

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Summary
Display

2.4" (6.1 cm)

320x240 px, 167 PPI

2.44" (6.2 cm)

240x320 px

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1150 mAh

4.5 talktime (2G)

1450 mAh

7 h talktime (2G)

Storage

256 MB

16 GB (Expandable)

512 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

Performance

N/A

512 MB RAM

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

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Blackberry Curve 8500 is permanently discontinued.
Blackberry Curve 9220 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Blackberry

Blackberry v7.1

Performance
RAM

512 MB

Display
Display Type

TFT

Screen Size

2.44 " (6.2 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px

Pixel Density

164 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 %

Display Colour

65K

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 109 mm
Width: 60 mm
Thickness: 13.90 mm

Height: 109 mm
Width: 60 mm
Thickness: 12.7 mm

Weight

106 grams

102 grams

Colours

Black

Black, Blue, Red, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP Primary Camera

2 MP Primary Camera

Flash

Image Resolution

1600 x 1200 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

5 x Digital Zoom

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1150 mAh

1450 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.5(2G)

Up to 7 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 408(2G)

Up to 432 Hours(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

256 MB

512 MB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 16 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 2G

SIM 1

GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Bluetooth

, v2

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB, microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Video Player

, Video Formats: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV

, Video Formats: 3GPP, AVI, H.263, H.264, M4V, MPEG4, WMV

Ring Tone

Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration

Music

, Music Formats: , Music Formats : MP3, AMR-NB & WB, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA9 with 3.5mm Audio Jack

, Music Formats: 3GP, AAC, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV, WMA

Special Features

Voice Memo, Voice dialing

Sensors
Other Sensors

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Games

Java

No

Browser

, HTML

Phone Book

, Limited

SMS

, Threaded View

MMS

Email

, Wireless Email

, Push e-mail

Instant Messaging

Other Facilities

Alarm, Clock, Calculator, Calender, Organizer, Supports Black Berry App World

Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer

Applications

Document Viewer