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Acer F900

Acer F900

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BlackBerry Curve 8900

BlackBerry Curve 8900

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Category Breakdown

Acer F900
BlackBerry Curve 8900
Performance
61.864.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.556.1

Summary

  • The Acer F900 features a larger 3.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the BlackBerry Curve 8900's 2.4-inch display at 480 x 360 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the F900 is powered by a 533 MHz CPU and has 128MB of RAM, while the Curve 8900 has a slightly lower 512 MHz CPU but 256MB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the F900 records video at 480p, whereas the Curve 8900 supports SCIF video.
  • The F900's battery capacity is 1530 mAh, slightly higher than the Curve 8900's 1400 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
  • The F900 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, while the Curve 8900 operates on BlackBerry OS, providing distinct software experiences tailored to their respective user bases.
  • The F900 is heavier at 150g compared to the Curve 8900's 110g, and the latter includes a headphone jack, which the F900 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer F900
BlackBerry Curve 8900

General

Release Date

2009
2008

Announced

2009
2008

Description

N/A
For T-Mobile

Display

Size

3.8"
2.4"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~250 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
512 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
SCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1530 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117.5 x 63.5 x 15.8 mm (4.63 x 2.5 x 0.62 in)
109 x 60 x 13.5 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.53 in)

Weight

150 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
BlackBerry OS

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
BlackBerry OS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes