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BlackBerry Curve 8520

Samsung S3850 Corby II

Network
Technology GSM GSM
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS Class 10 Class 12
EDGE Class 10 Yes
Launch
Announced 2009, July. Released 2009, August 2011, March. Released 2011, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in) 109.9 x 60.6 x 11.7 mm (4.33 x 2.39 x 0.46 in)
Weight 106 g (3.74 oz) 102 g (3.60 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
SIM Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
 Optical trackpad
Display
Type TFT, 65K colors TFT, 256K colors
Size 2.46 inches, 18.7 cm2 (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio) 3.2 inches, 31.7 cm2 (~47.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density) 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~125 ppi density)
Platform
OS BlackBerry OS 5.0 TouchWiz UI
CPU 512 MHz
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 256MB 26MB
Main Camera
Modules 2 MP 2 MP
Video 320p 320p@15fps
Selfie Camera
Modules No No
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 Dedicated music keys
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP 3.0, A2DP
Positioning No No
Infrared port No No
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer
 MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
MP4/H.264/WMV player
Organizer
Voice memo/dial
Predictive text input
SNS integration
MP4/H.264 player
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player
Find Music recognition service
Organizer
Document viewer
Voice memo
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 408 h Up to 620 h
Talk time Up to 4 h 30 min Up to 9 h 30 min
Misc
Colors Black Yellow/Black, White, Pink
SAR 1.22 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)     0.60 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.02 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)     0.88 W/kg (head)    
Models GT-S3850L, GT-S3853
Price About 70 EUR About 80 EUR
Tests
Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -87.2dB / Crosstalk -86.6dB

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