Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300
blackberry curve 3g 9300
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
samsung galaxy s7 edge (cdma)
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Samsung
Announced August 2010 February 2016
Status Available - August 2010 Available - March 2016
Price - Rs. 50,900 ($748.53) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Red Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, Gold Platinum
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm
(5.94 x 2.86 x 0.3 in)
Weight 104 g (3.67 oz) 157 g (5.54 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G935V
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935T
4G Network - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G935A
SAR US - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
1.03 W/kg (head)
1.59 W/kg (body)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS v5.0, upgradable to v6.0 Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor Dual-core 2.15 GHz & dual-core 1.6 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 530 [Similar]
RAM 256 MB [Browse Similar] 3/4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory N/A 32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type TFT Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Curved Edge Screen, Always-on display
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.46 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (163 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.52% 76.13%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
Flash No LED Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7, 26 mm, 1/2.6" Sensor Size, 1.4 µm Pixel Size, Smart Optical Image Stablization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video Yes 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera No [Similar] 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm, dual video call, Auto HDR [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 HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, UMA (carrier dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0, USB Host
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support; BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM 32/64 GB, 3/4 GB RAM - G935R
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1150 mAh 3600 mAh
Stand by Up to 456 h (2G)
Up to 348 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 4 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)
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