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BlackBerry Curve 9220

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU
  3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ
  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
EDGE Yes Yes
Launch
Announced 2014, October 30. Released 2014, December 2012, April. Released 2012, May
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) 109 x 60 x 12.7 mm
Weight 123 g (4.34 oz) 102 g (3.49 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Mini-SIM
  Optical trackpad
Display
Type Super AMOLED TFT, 65K colors
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) 2.44 inches, 18.4 cm2 (~28.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~164 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) BlackBerry OS 7.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 306
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 512MB ROM, 512MB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF 2 MP
Features LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps Yes
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) No
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 2.1, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS No
NFC Yes (LTE model only)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, recording Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 ANT+
S-Voice
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player
MP4/H.264 player
Organizer
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery (J-S1)
Stand-by Up to 432 h
Talk time Up to 15 h (3G) Up to 7 h
Music play Up to 68 h Up to 28 h
Misc
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold Black, Fuchsia Pink, Pure White, Teal Blue
SAR 0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)     1.31 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)     1.61 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W
Price About 360 EUR About 80 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 569
Basemark X: 1897
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 74h

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