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BlackBerry Curve 8330#8244

Released: 2007

BlackBerry Curve 8330

Overall Score

52.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8244)52.6
Performance(#5487)57.3
Camera(#8616)41.9
Display(#8080)57.0
Battery(#4157)43.5
Build(#2904)70.8

Comparisons Featuring BlackBerry Curve 8330

Short Review

  • The BlackBerry Curve 8330, released in 2007, features a compact design with dimensions of 106.6 x 61 x 15 mm and a weight of 113g, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 2.5-inch display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, providing decent clarity for its time.
  • Performance is driven by a 312 MHz CPU alongside 32MB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.
  • The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of capturing images and video, though it lacks advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • The battery capacity is 1150 mAh, offering limited longevity without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on BlackBerry OS, known for its productivity features, though it lacks modern connectivity options like WiFi and 5G.
  • Bluetooth 2.0 is available for wireless connections, while a miniUSB port facilitates wired connections.
  • The phone comes in multiple colors, including Titanium, Pink, and Black, catering to different aesthetic preferences.
  • Overall, the BlackBerry Curve 8330 is a functional device with basic features suited for communication and light usage.
  • Its design and build quality reflect the era it was released in, appealing primarily to users seeking a straightforward mobile experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2007
Announced2007
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size2.5"
Type65K colors
Resolution320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPU312 MHz
GPUN/A
Memory32MB ROM, 96MB ROM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera Details2 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1150 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions106.6 x 61 x 15 mm (4.20 x 2.40 x 0.59 in)
Weight113 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsTitanium, Pink, Black
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkCDMA
Network SpeedEV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC
USBminiUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Software

Operating SystemBlackBerry OS
OS VersionBlackBerry OS

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes