Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 vs HTC One V

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300
blackberry curve 3g 9300
HTC One V
htc one v
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry HTC
Announced August 2010 February 2012
Status Available - August 2010 Available - April 2012
Colors Black, Red Black, Brown
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
120.3 x 59.7 x 9.2 mm
(4.74 x 2.35 x 0.36 in)
Weight 104 g (3.67 oz) 115 g (4.06 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 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS v5.0, upgradable to v6.0 Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU Adreno 205 [Similar]
RAM 256 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory N/A 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB

display Display

Type TFT Capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.46 inches [Similar] 3.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (163 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (252 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.52% 54.32%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] No [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 HSDPA HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, UMA (carrier dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support; BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB

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 Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1150 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 456 h (2G)
Up to 348 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 4 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)