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Blackberry Curve 8530 vs Samsung Galaxy Y

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Summary
Display

2.4" (6.1 cm)

320x240 px

3" (7.62 cm)

320x240 px

Rear Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1150 mAh

4.5 talktime (2G)

1200 mAh

6.2 talktime (3G)

Storage

256 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

160 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

Performance

N/A

Broadcom BCM21553

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

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4.2/5 based on 3,022 ratings

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General
Launch Date

December 18, 2009

Operating System

Blackberry v5

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

Performance
Chipset

Broadcom BCM21553

CPU

528 MHz

832 MHz

Graphics

Broadcom BCM21553

Display
Display Type

LCD

Screen Size

3 " (7.62 cm)

Resolution

320x240 px

Pixel Density

133 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

27.29 %

46.24 %

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen

Design
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Dimensions

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

Height: 104 mm
Width: 58 mm
Thickness: 11.5 mm

Weight

105 grams

98 grams

Colours

Black, Purple

Metallic Grey

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP Primary Camera

2 MP, Primary Camera

Flash

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

320x240 @ 12

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1150 mAh

1200 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.5(2G)

Up to 6.2(3G) / Up to 17(2G)

Standby time

Up to 408(2G)

Up to 540(3G) / Up to 850(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

256 MB

160 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 12
EDGE:
Class 12

Wi-Fi

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

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

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v3

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

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

Sensors
Java

No

Browser

Phone Book

, Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall

SMS

, Threaded View

MMS

Email

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

Other Facilities

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

Applications

Quickoffice document viewer