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Blackberry Storm 9530 vs Blackberry Curve 8520

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Rs. 20,490
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Summary
Performance

128 MB RAM

128 MB RAM

Display

3.2" (8.13 cm)

360x480 px, 188 PPI

2.4" (6.1 cm)

240x320 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP

Single Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1400 mAh

5.5 talktime (2G)

1150 mAh

4.5 h talktime (2G)

Storage

192 MB

16 GB (Expandable)

256 MB

32 GB (Expandable)

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

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General
Launch Date

August 3, 2009 (Official)

Operating System

Blackberry

Blackberry v5.0.x

Performance
Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7600

CPU

528 MHz, Qualcomm

512 MHz

Graphics

Adreno 130

RAM

128 MB

128 MB

Display
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

45.35 %

Display Colour

65K

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 112.5 mm
Width: 62.2 mm
Thickness: 14.00 mm

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

Weight

155 grams

106 grams

Colours

Black

Black

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

3.2 MP Primary Camera

2 MP Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

1600 x 1200 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

220x176 @ 15

320x240 fps

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1400 mAh

1150 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5.5(2G)

Up to 4.5 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 360(2G)

Up to 408 Hours(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

192 MB

256 MB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 16 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

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

5G Not Supported in India, 2G

SIM 1

3G Speed:
HSPA
GPRS:
Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 10, 236.8 kbps

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 10, 236.8 kbps

Wi-Fi

No

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

, v2

, v2

GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

microUSB

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Video Player

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

Ring Tone

Music ringtones, Vibration

Music

, Music Formats: AMR, AMR-NB

, Music Formats: MP3

Sensors
Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Java

Browser

, HTML

Phone Book

, Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall

, Limited

SMS

(Send / Receive)

, Threaded View

MMS

(Send / Receive)

Email

Instant Messaging

Other Facilities

Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF), Organizer, Voice memo/dial, Alarm Clock, Real Time Clock , Voice Command

Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm