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alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox

alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox

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BlackBerry Curve 8320

BlackBerry Curve 8320

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox
BlackBerry Curve 8320
Performance
61.025.3
Camera
39.62.4
Display
33.239.4
Battery
13.111.6
Build
0.215.7
Connectivity
28.311.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.212.1

Summary

  • The alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the BlackBerry Curve 8320's 2.5-inch display at 320 x 240 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixi 3 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and has 512MB of RAM, while the Curve 8320 runs on a 312 MHz processor with 64MB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Pixi 3.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Curve 8320 can only record video at lower quality.
  • The Pixi 3 has a slightly larger 1300 mAh battery compared to the Curve's 1100 mAh, which may provide marginally better longevity.
  • The Pixi 3 runs on Firefox OS, while the Curve operates on BlackBerry OS, offering different software experiences tailored to their respective ecosystems.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pixi being lighter at 98g versus the Curve's 111g, but the Curve is thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5) Firefox
BlackBerry Curve 8320

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

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 Features

LED flash (optional)
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
240x180@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

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

Colors

Black
Titanium, Pale Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.08 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)

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
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

3.0
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (optional)
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Firefox 2.0
BlackBerry OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A