Blackberry Curve 8530 vs Samsung Attain

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Comparing the Blackberry Curve 8530 vs Samsung Attain across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Attain runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while Blackberry Curve 8530 runs at 0.53 GHz, making Samsung Attain the better performer.


Display: Samsung Attain offers a screen size of 4.3 inches, while Blackberry Curve 8530 offers 2.4 inches, making Samsung Attain the larger display of the two. Samsung Attain features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to Blackberry Curve 8530's LCD, making Samsung Attain the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Attain offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Blackberry Curve 8530 offers 2 MP, making Samsung Attain better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Attain offers a higher battery capacity with 1650 mAh, while Blackberry Curve 8530 offers 1150 mAh, making Samsung Attain better for longer battery life.


Storage: Blackberry Curve 8530 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Attain offers 16 GB, making Blackberry Curve 8530 the better option for storage.

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Blackberry Curve 8530
₹10,990
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Attain
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

18 Dec, 2009
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Performance

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Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210
(upto 528 MHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
N/A
1 GB RAM

Display

2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
LCD
Super AMOLED Plus
320x240 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Battery

1150 mAh
1650 mAh

Storage

256 MB
16 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5
(5 ratings)
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Dec 18, 2009
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Operating System

Blackberry v5
Android v2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210

Processor

528 MHz
Dual core, 1.2 GHz

RAM

N/A
1 GB

Display

Display Type

LCD
Super AMOLED Plus

Screen Size

2.4 inches  (6.1 cm)
4.3 inches  (10.92 cm)

Resolution

320x240 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

167 ppi
217 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 %
63.23 %

Design

Height

109 mm
126 mm

Width

60 mm
66 mm

Thickness

13.90 mm
9 mm

Weight

105 grams
122 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.6

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1150 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.5(2G)
Up to 9 Hours(3G) / Up to 18.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

256 MB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v3.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

HDMI

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: MPEG4 H.263 H.264 WMV9
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes 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
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Sensors

Other Sensors

N/A
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

+ Downloadable
N/A

Java

No
N/A

Browser

Yes
N/A

Phone Book

Yes Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall
N/A

SMS

Yes Threaded View
N/A

MMS

Yes
N/A

Email

Yes IMAP POP3 SMTP Microsoft Exchange Lotus Domino BlackBerry Connect
N/A

Other Facilities

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

Applications

N/A
Android Market Adobe Flash 10.1 Document Viewer