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Blackberry Curve 8530 vs Nokia E5

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Summary
Display

2.4" (6.1 cm)

320x240 px

2.4" (6.1 cm)

320x240 px

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1150 mAh

4.5 talktime (2G)

1200 mAh

5.5 talktime (3G)

Storage

256 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

256 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

Performance

N/A

N/A

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

User Rating

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General
Launch Date

December 18, 2009

August 9, 2010 (Official)

Operating System

Blackberry v5

Symbian

Performance
CPU

528 MHz

600 MHz

Display
Display Type

LCD

LCD

Screen Size

2.4 " (6.1 cm)

2.4 " (6.1 cm)

Resolution

320x240 px

320x240 px

Pixel Density

167 ppi

167 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 %

26.35 %

Design
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Dimensions

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

Height: 115 mm
Width: 58.9 mm
Thickness: 12.80 mm

Weight

105 grams

126 grams

Colours

Black, Purple

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP Primary Camera

5 MP Primary Camera

Flash

, LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

320x240 @ 20

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1150 mAh

1200 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.5(2G)

Up to 5.5(3G) / Up to 18.5(2G)

Standby time

Up to 408(2G)

Up to 705(3G) / Up to 705(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

256 MB

256 MB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, CDMA

Single SIM, GSM

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G

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

SIM 1

3G Speed:
HSPA
GPRS:
Class 32
EDGE:
Class 32

Wi-Fi

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

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v2

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Video Player

, Video Formats: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV9

Music

, Music Formats: , Music Formats : MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCELP EVRC, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA9, Windows Media 10 Standard/Professional with 3.5 mm audio jack, Dedicated music keys

, Music Formats: , Music Formats : MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor

Java

No

, MIDP 2.0

Browser

Phone Book

, Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall

Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall

SMS

, Threaded View

MMS

, OMA 1.3

Email

, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, BlackBerry Connect

, SMTP, IMAP4, POP3

Other Facilities

Ring ID, Picture ID, Multiple numbers per contact, Alarm, Calendar, To-Do / Tasks, Calculator, Notes.

Flash Lite v3.0, Voice command/dial, Organizer, T9, Audio messaging, Converter, ZIP, Intranet, Calculator, Calendar, To-do list, Recorder, Calculator, Clock