Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 9320 vs Apple iPhone 5S vs BlackBerry Classic

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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Apple BlackBerry
Announced May 2012 September 2013 June 2014
Status Available - May 2012 Available - September 2013 Available - November 2014
Colors Black Black/Slate, White/Silver Black
Form Factor QWERTY Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 12.7 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.5 in)
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
(4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)
131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm
(5.16 x 2.85 x 0.4 in)
Weight 103 g (3.63 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz) 177 g (6.24 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network Tri-Band HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS iOS 7.0.1 BlackBerry 10.3 OS
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone, Apple A7 with M7 Motion Coprocessor Quad-core, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
GPU PowerVR G6430 Adreno 225
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 512 MB ROM 16/32/64 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type TFT LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 2.44 inches 4.0 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (164 ppi) 640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi) 720 x 720 pixels (291 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.17% 60.84% 41.64%
Multi-Touch no yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No No
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP
Flash LED flash dual-LED flash LED Flash
Features Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization Auto focus, 1.5 µm pixel size, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, HDR AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR
Video Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120 fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera  No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, Lightning Port Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML (Safari) HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - - Not Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 1450 mAh 1440 mAh 2515 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h Up to 250 h Up to 348 h (2G)
Up to 365 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h Up to 10 h Up to 11 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 17 h 10 min (3G)