Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 8520 vs Motorola Moto G 4G (Gen 2)

BlackBerry Curve 8520
blackberry curve 8520
Motorola Moto G 4G (Gen 2)
motorola moto g 4g (gen 2)
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Motorola
Announced July 2009 January 2015
Status Available - August 2009 Available - January 2015
Price - Rs. 9,999 ($147.04) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Black, Black/Lemon
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm
(5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in)
Weight 106 g (3.74 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 2600 (Band 7)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Processor 512MHz [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM N/A 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 256 MB 16 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.46 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (163 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.52% 68.76%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No FM radio
Games Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes, QVGA 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Front Camera No [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
3G No HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB microUSB v2.0, USB Host
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 256 MB 16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1150 mAh 2390 mAh
Stand by Up to 408 h -
Talk Time Up to 4 h 30 min -