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BlackBerry Curve 8310

BlackBerry Curve 8310

#9667
BLU Dash JR

BLU Dash JR

#7616

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 8310
BLU Dash JR
Performance
25.352.9
Camera
0.012.7
Display
39.433.2
Battery
11.610.3
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
9.618.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.718.1

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 8310 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 60 x 15.5 mm and weighs 111g, while the BLU Dash JR is slightly larger at 116.5 x 62 x 12 mm and lighter at 105g.
  • The Curve has a smaller 2.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, compared to the Dash JR's 3.5-inch screen with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz CPU and 64MB of RAM, whereas the Dash JR has a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 512MB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Dash JR supports video recording at 480p.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Curve at 1100mAh compared to the Dash JR's 1000mAh.
  • The Curve runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Dash JR operates on Android 2.3, providing a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8310
BLU Dash JR

General

Release Date

2007
2013

Announced

2007
2013

Description

N/A
D140 - Dual SIM

Display

Size

2.5"
3.5"

Type

65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

64MB ROM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1100 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

107 x 60 x 15.5 mm (4.21 x 2.36 x 0.61 in)
116.5 x 62 x 12 mm (4.59 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)

Weight

111 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow

Foldable

SAR

1.09 W/kg (head)     1.11 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer