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BlackBerry Curve 8310

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BlackBerry Curve 8310

Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III

Network
Technology GSM GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2007, August 2012, May. Released 2012, May
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 107 x 60 x 15.5 mm (4.21 x 2.36 x 0.61 in) 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight 111 g (3.92 oz) 133 g (4.69 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
 Trackball
Display
Type 65K colors Super AMOLED
Size 2.5 inches, 19.4 cm2 (~30.1% screen-to-body ratio) 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~65.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Platform
OS BlackBerry OS Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
CPU 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU Mali-400MP4
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 64MB ROM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 2 MP 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF
Features LED flash LED flash
Video No 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules No 1.9 MP, f/2.6
Video 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN No Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
Positioning GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB miniUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 BlackBerry maps
Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
MP4/WMV/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player
Organizer
Voice memo/dial
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 408 h Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 4 h Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G)
Misc
Colors Silver Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur
SAR 1.09 W/kg (head)     1.11 W/kg (body)     0.55 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.59 W/kg (head)     0.63 W/kg (body)     0.21 W/kg (head)    
Models GT-I9300, GT-I9300I, SHV-E210S, SHW-M440S
Price About 130 EUR About 190 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.419:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 50h

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