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BlackBerry Curve 8900 |
Apple iPhone 3G |
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BlackBerry Curve 8900 |
Apple iPhone 3G |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| Speed | HSPA | |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2008, November. Released 2008, November | 2008, June. Released 2008, July |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 109 x 60 x 13.5 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.53 in) | 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in) |
| Weight | 110 g (3.88 oz) | 133 g (4.69 oz) |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Trackball | ||
| Display | ||
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| Type | TFT, 65K colors | TFT |
| Size | 2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~27.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~250 ppi density) | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating | |
| Platform | ||
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| OS | BlackBerry OS | iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1 |
| CPU | 512 MHz | 412 MHz ARM 11 |
| GPU | PowerVR MBX | |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 256MB ROM | 8GB 128MB RAM, 16GB 128MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 3.15 MP, AF | 2 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | SCIF | No |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | No | No |
ADVERTISEMENT
| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP (headset support only) |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | |
| BlackBerry maps MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Voice dial/memo |
Audio/video player TV-out Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer Predictive text input |
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| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery | Li-Ion 1220 mAh, non-removable |
| Stand-by | Up to 356 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h 30 min | |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black | Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB) | SAR | 1.01 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) | 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body) | 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body) |
| Models | iPhone1,2 | |
| Price | About 60 EUR | About 90 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB | Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 71dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -89.4dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB | Noise -89.9dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB |