Sony Ericsson P1i vs Blackberry Curve 8520

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Comparing the Sony Ericsson P1i vs Blackberry Curve 8520 across performance, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Blackberry Curve 8520 runs at a higher processing speed of 0.51 GHz, while Sony Ericsson P1i runs at 0.21 GHz, making Blackberry Curve 8520 the better performer.


Rear Camera: Sony Ericsson P1i offers a higher rear camera resolution with 3.2 MP, while Blackberry Curve 8520 offers 2 MP, making Sony Ericsson P1i better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Blackberry Curve 8520 offers a higher battery capacity with 1150 mAh, while Sony Ericsson P1i offers 1120 mAh, making Blackberry Curve 8520 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Blackberry Curve 8520 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Sony Ericsson P1i offers 160 GB, making Blackberry Curve 8520 the better option for storage.

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Sony Ericsson P1i
(Discontinued)
Blackberry Curve 8520
₹10,900
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

01 Jun, 2007
03 Aug, 2009

Performance

(upto 208 MHz)
(upto 512 MHz)
N/A
128 MB RAM

Display

N/A
2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
LCD
TFT
240x320 px
320x240 px

Rear Camera

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
N/A

Battery

1120 mAh
1150 mAh

Storage

160 MB
256 MB

User Ratings

N/A
4/5
(417 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Symbian
Blackberry v5.0.x

Performance

Processor

208 MHz
512 MHz

RAM

N/A
128 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD
TFT

Screen Size

N/A
2.4 inches  (6.1 cm)

Resolution

240x320 px
320x240 px

Pixel Density

N/A
167 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A
27.29 %

Display Colour

N/A
65K

Design

Height

106 mm
109 mm

Width

55 mm
60 mm

Thickness

17.00 mm
13.90 mm

Weight

124 grams
106 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

3.2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes
N/A

Image Resolution

N/A
1600 x 1200 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

N/A
320x240 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Front Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1120 mAh
1150 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 3.5(3G) / Up to 10(2G)
Up to 4.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

160 MB
256 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 4 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi (802.11 b)
Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

Yes v2
Yes v2

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Video Player

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

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Vibration

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Media Player (MP3 AAC video)
Yes Music Formats: MP3

Sensors

Games

Pro Golf Qudrapop + Downloadable
+ Downloadable

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0
Yes

Browser

Yes
Yes HTML

Phone Book

Practically Unlimited
Yes Practically Unlimited Entries and Fields Photocall Limited

SMS

N/A
Yes Threaded View

MMS

Yes
Yes

Email

N/A
Yes

Instant Messaging

N/A
Yes

Other Facilities

Alarm clock Calculator Calendar Document editors Document readers Flight mode Handwriting recognition Notes Stopwatch Symbian™ OS Tasks Timer Touchscreen Business card scanner Word Excel PowerPoint PDF VGA videocall camera Instant Messaging
Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input