Motorola Shadow
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Blackberry Curve 8500
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Motorola Shadow vs Blackberry Curve 8500
Comparing the Motorola Shadow vs Blackberry Curve 8500 across display, camera and storage to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Display: Motorola Shadow offers a screen size of 4.1 inches, while Blackberry Curve 8500 offers 2.4 inches, making Motorola Shadow the larger display of the two. Blackberry Curve 8500 features a LCD display compared to Motorola Shadow's TFT, making Blackberry Curve 8500 the better display of the two.
Rear Camera: Motorola Shadow offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Blackberry Curve 8500 offers 2 MP, making Motorola Shadow better for rear camera photography.
Storage: Motorola Shadow offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Blackberry Curve 8500 offers 256 GB, making Motorola Shadow the better option for storage.
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Motorola Shadow
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Blackberry Curve 8500
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Summary
Release Date
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01 Apr, 2010
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27 Apr, 2010
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Performance
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(upto 720 MHz)
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N/A
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512 MB RAM
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N/A
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Display
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4.1 inches (10.41 cm)
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2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
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TFT
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LCD
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480x854 px
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320x240 px
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Rear Camera
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8 MP
Primary Camera
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2 MP
Primary Camera
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Front Camera
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0.3 MP
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N/A
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Battery
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N/A
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1150 mAh
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Storage
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8 GB
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256 MB
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User Feedback
General
Operating System
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Android v2.2 (Froyo)
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Blackberry
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Performance
Processor
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720 MHz, Cortex 8
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N/A
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Graphics (GPU)
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PowerVR SGX 530
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N/A
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RAM
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512 MB
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N/A
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Display
Display Type
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TFT
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LCD
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Screen Size
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4.1 inches (10.41 cm)
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2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
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Resolution
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480x854 px
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320x240 px
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Pixel Density
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239 ppi
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167 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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N/A
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27.29 %
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass
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N/A
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Design
Height
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N/A
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109 mm
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Width
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N/A
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60 mm
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Thickness
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N/A
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13.90 mm
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Weight
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N/A
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106 grams
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Rear Camera
Resolution
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8 MP
Primary Camera |
2 MP
Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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Yes
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N/A
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Flash
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Yes Dual LED Flash
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Yes
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Image Resolution
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3264 x 2448 Pixels
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N/A
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
Face detection |
Digital Zoom
Smile detection |
Video Recording
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1280x720 fps
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N/A
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Front Camera
Resolution
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0.3 MP
Primary Camera |
N/A
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Battery
Capacity
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N/A
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1150 mAh
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Battery Type
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N/A
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Li-ion
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TalkTime
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N/A
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Up to 4.5(2G)
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Storage
Internal Storage
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8 GB
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256 MB
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 32 GB
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Yes Up to 16 GB
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Single SIM
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Single SIM
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SIM Type
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SIM1: Mini
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N/A
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported
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5G Not Supported
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SAR Value
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Head: 0.76 W/kg Body: 1.38 W/kg
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N/A
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)
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Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)
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Wi-Fi Features
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Mobile Hotspot
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N/A
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Bluetooth
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Yes v2.1
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Yes v2
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GPS
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Yes with A-GPS
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Yes with A-GPS
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HDMI
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Yes
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N/A
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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N/A
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Video Player
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N/A
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Yes Video Formats: MPEG4 H.263 H.264 WMV
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Music
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N/A
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Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 AMR-NB & WB AAC-LC AAC+ eAAC+ WMA9 with 3.5mm Audio Jack
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Sensors
Other Sensors
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Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
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N/A
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Games
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N/A
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Classic NES Games
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Browser
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N/A
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Yes
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Phone Book
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N/A
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Yes
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SMS
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N/A
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Yes
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MMS
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N/A
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes Wireless Email
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Other Facilities
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N/A
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