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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 |
BlackBerry Curve 8530 |
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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 |
BlackBerry Curve 8530 |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | CDMA / EVDO | CDMA / EVDO |
| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 | CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps | EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2009, February. Released 2009, May | 2009, November. Released 2009, December |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 101 x 50 x 17.5 mm (3.98 x 1.97 x 0.69 in) | 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in) |
| Weight | 102 g (3.60 oz) | 106 g (3.74 oz) |
| Keyboard | Half-QWERTY | QWERTY |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Trackball | Optical trackpad | |
| Display | ||
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| Type | 65K colors | TFT, 65K colors |
| Size | 2.6 inches, 20.9 cm2 (~41.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 2.46 inches, 18.7 cm2 (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density) | 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density) |
| Secondary external 65K TFT display, 128x160 pixels | ||
| Platform | ||
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| OS | BlackBerry OS | BlackBerry OS 5.0 |
| CPU | 528 MHz | |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128MB RAM, 128MB ROM | 256MB ROM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 2 MP | 2 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | No | No |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Dedicated music keys | ||
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | No | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP |
| Positioning | No | GPS, A-GPS |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | ||
| BlackBerry maps MP4/WMV/H.264 player MP3/eAAC+/WMA player Organizer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
BlackBerry maps MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery | Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 216 h | Up to 252 h |
| Talk time | Up to 3 h 30 min | Up to 4 h 30 min |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, Red, Pink | Black, Purple | SAR | 1.23 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body) | 1.24 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 70 EUR | About 60 EUR |