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BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs Sony Xperia Tipo

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry Sony
Announced
April 2012 June 2012
Status
Available - May 2012 Available - August 2012
Colors
Black, Fuchsia Pink, Pure White, Teal Blue Classic Black, Classic White, Deep Red, Navy Blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
109 x 60 x 12.7 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.5 in)
103 x 57 x 13 mm
(4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight
102 g (3.6 oz) 99.4 g (3.49.0.14 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST21i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST21a
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
65K colors 256K colors
Size
2.44 inches [Similar] 3.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels (164 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (180 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
28.17% 52.10%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry OS 7.1 Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor
800 MHz, Qualcomm MSM7227A [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
512 MB ROM 2.9 GB storage (2.5 GB user available)
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Geo-tagging
Video
Yes Yes, VGA
Front Camera
No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 86 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 237 kbps
3G
No HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
No Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML

User Memory

Internal
512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM 2.9 GB storage (2.5 GB user available), 512 MB 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
1450 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by
Up to 432 h Up to 470 h (2G)
Up to 545 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 7 h Up to 5 h (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
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