BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 vs Nokia Lumia 820
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| BlackBerry | Nokia |
| Announced | |
| August 2010 | Expected September 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2010 | Available - November 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Black, Red | Black, Gray, Red, Yellow, White, Blue, Violet |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in ) |
123.8 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm (4.87 x 2.7 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | |
| 104 g (3.67 oz) | 160 g (5.64 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 / 2100/ 900 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| BlackBerry OS v5.0, upgradable to v6.0 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8 |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar] | |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 225 [Similar] | |
| RAM | |
| 256 MB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| N/A | 8 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Class 10, 236.8 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA | HSDPA, 42 Mbps HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | Yes, v3.1 with A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, UMA (carrier dependent) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support; BlackBerry Maps | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM | 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| 1150 mAh | 1650 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 456 h (2G) Up to 348 h (3G) |
Up to 330 h (2G) Up to 330 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) Up to 5 h 30 min (3G) |
Up to 14 h (2G) Up to 8 h (3G) |