BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330
#7651
HTC Touch
#9964Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330
HTC Touch
Performance
38.325.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
22.19.5
Battery
11.911.6
Build
15.60.2
Connectivity
25.16.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.911.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 features a compact build with dimensions of 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm and weighs 104g, while the HTC Touch is slightly smaller at 99.9 x 58 x 13.9 mm and weighs 112g.
- The Curve has a 2.46-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of 163 ppi compared to the 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen of the HTC Touch, which has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a lower density of 143 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BlackBerry has 512MB RAM, while the HTC Touch has 64MB RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Curve.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Curve's battery capacity is 1150mAh, slightly higher than the HTC Touch's 1100mAh, providing comparable longevity.
- The BlackBerry runs on BlackBerry OS 5.0, while the HTC Touch operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, leading to different software experiences tailored to their respective ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330
HTC Touch
General
Release Date
2010
2007
Announced
2010
2007
Description
N/A
HTC Elf platform
Display
Size
2.46"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
320
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 850
CPU
N/A
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB ROM
64/128MB RAM, 128/256MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)
99.9 x 58 x 13.9 mm (3.93 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)
Weight
104 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red, Pink
Soft Black, Wasabi Green, White, Burgundy
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.28 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; BlackBerry Maps
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 5.0, upgradable
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A