Blackberry Curve 8520 vs LG GW820 eXpo

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Comparing the Blackberry Curve 8520 vs LG GW820 eXpo across performance, display, camera and battery to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: LG GW820 eXpo runs at a higher processing speed of 1.0 GHz, while Blackberry Curve 8520 runs at 0.51 GHz, making LG GW820 eXpo the better performer.


Display: LG GW820 eXpo offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Blackberry Curve 8520 offers 2.4 inches, making LG GW820 eXpo the larger display of the two. LG GW820 eXpo features a LCD display compared to Blackberry Curve 8520's TFT, making LG GW820 eXpo the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: LG GW820 eXpo offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Blackberry Curve 8520 offers 2 MP, making LG GW820 eXpo better for rear camera photography.


Battery: LG GW820 eXpo offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Blackberry Curve 8520 offers 1150 mAh, making LG GW820 eXpo better for longer battery life.

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Blackberry Curve 8520
₹10,900
(Discontinued)
LG GW820 eXpo
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

03 Aug, 2009
30 Dec, 2009

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon S1
(upto 512 MHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
128 MB RAM
N/A

Display

2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
TFT
LCD
320x240 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1150 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

256 MB
N/A

User Ratings

4/5
(417 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Blackberry v5.0.x
Windows Mobile

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250

Processor

512 MHz
1 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Adreno 200

RAM

128 MB
N/A

Display

Display Type

TFT
LCD

Screen Size

2.4 inches  (6.1 cm)
3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)

Resolution

320x240 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

167 ppi
292 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 %
45.61 %

Display Colour

65K
N/A

Design

Height

109 mm
114 mm

Width

60 mm
56 mm

Thickness

13.90 mm
15.00 mm

Weight

106 grams
147 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

1600 x 1200 Pixels
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

320x240 fps
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 4.5 Hours(2G)
Up to 4(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

256 MB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 16 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2
Yes v2.1

GPS

N/A
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV
N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Vibration
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: MP3
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Games

+ Downloadable
N/A

Java

Yes
N/A

Browser

Yes HTML
N/A

Phone Book

Yes Practically Unlimited Entries and Fields Photocall Limited
N/A

SMS

Yes Threaded View
N/A

MMS

Yes
N/A

Email

Yes
N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes
N/A

Other Facilities

Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
N/A