Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs BlackBerry Curve 9320 vs BlackBerry 9720

general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced April 2012 May 2012 August 2013
Status Available - May 2012 Available - May 2012 Available - August 2013
Colors Black, Fuchsia Pink, Pure White, Teal Blue Black Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink
Form Factor Candybar QWERTY Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 12.7 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.5 in)
109 x 60 x 12.7 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.5 in)
114 x 66 x 12 mm
(4.49 x 2.6 x 0.47 in)
Weight 102 g (3.6 oz) 103 g (3.63 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network Tri-Band HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
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 7.1 BlackBerry OS BlackBerry OS 7.1
Processor 806 MHz Tavor MG1
GPU -
RAM 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 512 MB ROM 512 MB ROM 512 MB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT TFT IPS capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.44 inches 2.44 inches 2.8 inches
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (164 ppi) 320 x 240 pixels (164 ppi) 480 x 360 pixels (214 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.17% 28.17% 32.35%
Multi-Touch no no yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization
Video Yes Yes Yes
Front Camera  No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

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

memory User Memory

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

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not 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 not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1450 mAh 1450 mAh 1450 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h Up to 432 h Up to 432 h
Talk Time Up to 7 h Up to 7 h Up to 7 h