Nokia E63 vs Blackberry Curve 8530

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Comparing the Nokia E63 vs Blackberry Curve 8530 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Blackberry Curve 8530 runs at a higher processing speed of 0.53 GHz, while Nokia E63 runs at 0.37 GHz, making Blackberry Curve 8530 the better performer.


Display: Both Nokia E63 and Blackberry Curve 8530 offer the same screen size of 2.4 inches and feature the same LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Nokia E63 and Blackberry Curve 8530 feature a 2 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Nokia E63 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Blackberry Curve 8530 offers 1150 mAh, making Nokia E63 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Blackberry Curve 8530 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Nokia E63 offers 120 GB, making Blackberry Curve 8530 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Blackberry Curve 8530 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Nokia E63 has a rating of 2.4.

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Nokia E63
₹3,999
(Discontinued)
Blackberry Curve 8530
₹10,990
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Release Date

01 Dec, 2008
18 Dec, 2009

Performance

(upto 369 MHz)
(upto 528 MHz)

Display

2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
LCD
LCD
320x240 px
320x240 px

Rear Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1500 mAh
1150 mAh

Storage

120 MB
256 MB

User Ratings

2.4/5
(26 ratings)
4.2/5
(5 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Dec 18, 2009

Operating System

Symbian
Blackberry v5

Performance

Processor

369 MHz
528 MHz

Display

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Screen Size

2.4 inches  (6.1 cm)
2.4 inches  (6.1 cm)

Resolution

320x240 px
320x240 px

Pixel Density

167 ppi
167 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

26.77 %
27.29 %

Design

Height

113 mm
109 mm

Width

59 mm
60 mm

Thickness

13.00 mm
13.90 mm

Weight

126 grams
105 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

320x240
2048x1536
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1150 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4.66(3G) / Up to 11(2G)
Up to 4.5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

120 MB
256 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 8 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 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2
Yes v2.1

GPS

N/A
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Video Player

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

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 WMA AAC AAC+ eAAC+ with 3.5 mm audio jack Music Play Time : Up to 18 hours
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

Sensors

Games

+ Downloadable
+ Downloadable

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0
No

Browser

Yes
Yes

Phone Book

Practically unlimited entries and fields
Yes Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall

SMS

Yes
Yes Threaded View

MMS

Yes
Yes

Email

Yes IMAP Mail for Exchange POP3 SMTP
Yes IMAP POP3 SMTP Microsoft Exchange Lotus Domino BlackBerry Connect

Other Facilities

Organizer Printing Push to talk Voice command/dial
Ring ID Picture ID Multiple numbers per contact Alarm Calendar To-Do / Tasks Calculator Notes.

Applications

Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update Push to talk Printing
N/A