Blackberry Curve 8900 vs Blackberry Curve 8500

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Comparing the Blackberry Curve 8900 vs Blackberry Curve 8500 across camera and battery to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Rear Camera: Blackberry Curve 8900 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Blackberry Curve 8500 offers 2 MP, making Blackberry Curve 8900 better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Blackberry Curve 8900 offers a higher battery capacity with 1400 mAh, while Blackberry Curve 8500 offers 1150 mAh, making Blackberry Curve 8900 better for longer battery life.

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Blackberry Curve 8900
₹18,990
(Out of Stock)
Blackberry Curve 8500
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

01 Nov, 2008
27 Apr, 2010

Display

N/A
2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
LCD
LCD
360x 360 pixels 2.4 inches px
320x240 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1400 mAh
1150 mAh

Storage

N/A
256 MB

User Ratings

3.3/5
(3 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Nov 01, 2008
N/A

Operating System

N/A
Blackberry

Display

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Screen Size

N/A
2.4 inches  (6.1 cm)

Resolution

360x 360 pixels 2.4 inches px
320x240 px

Pixel Density

N/A
167 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
27.29 %

Design

Height

109.00 mm
109 mm

Width

60.00 mm
60 mm

Thickness

13.50 mm
13.90 mm

Weight

110 grams
106 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

176x144
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1150 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5.5(2G)
Up to 4.5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A
256 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 16 GB
Yes Up to 16 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 b/g)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2
Yes v2

GPS

N/A
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Video Player

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

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player
Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 AMR-NB & WB AAC-LC AAC+ eAAC+ WMA9 with 3.5mm Audio Jack

Sensors

Games

N/A
Classic NES Games

Java

Yes
N/A

Browser

Yes
Yes

Phone Book

Yes
Yes

SMS

N/A
Yes

MMS

N/A
Yes

Email

N/A
Yes Wireless Email

Other Facilities

N/A
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