alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox
#7505
BlackBerry Curve 8310
#7469Category Breakdown
alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Performance
59.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.353.3
Summary
- The alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the BlackBerry Curve 8310's smaller 2.5-inch display at 320 x 240 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pixi 3 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and has 512MB of RAM, while the Curve 8310 runs on a 312 MHz Intel XScale processor with 64MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capability for the Pixi 3.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Curve 8310 lacks video recording capabilities.
- The Pixi 3 has a slightly larger 1300 mAh battery compared to the Curve 8310's 1100 mAh, which may offer marginally better battery life.
- The Pixi 3 runs on Firefox OS, providing a different software experience compared to the BlackBerry OS of the Curve 8310, which is designed for messaging and productivity.
- Build quality-wise, the Pixi 3 is lighter at 98g versus the Curve 8310's 111g, but the Curve is thicker at 15.5mm compared to the Pixi's 11.9mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox
BlackBerry Curve 8310
General
Release Date
2015
2007
Announced
2015
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
2.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
64MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
112.2 x 62 x 11.9 mm (4.42 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
107 x 60 x 15.5 mm (4.21 x 2.36 x 0.61 in)
Weight
98 g
111 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No
Bluetooth
3.0
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (optional)
GPS
Software
Operating System
Firefox 2.0
BlackBerry OS
OS Version
Firefox 2.0
BlackBerry OS
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes