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BlackBerry Curve 8310

BlackBerry Curve 8310

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Lava Iris 350

Lava Iris 350

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 8310
Lava Iris 350
Performance
25.353.1
Camera
0.039.6
Display
39.416.0
Battery
11.614.0
Build
15.00.2
Connectivity
9.628.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.721.0

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 8310 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 60 x 15.5 mm and weighs 111g, while the Lava Iris 350 is slightly larger at 113.5 x 60.5 x 12.4 mm and has an unspecified weight.
  • The Curve has a 2.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, whereas the Iris offers a larger 3.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz CPU and has 64MB of RAM, while the Iris has a 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Iris supports video recording, which the Curve does not.
  • The Iris also has a larger 1400 mAh battery compared to the Curve's 1100 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Iris operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8310
Lava Iris 350

General

Release Date

2007
2015

Announced

2007
2015

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

2.5"
3.5"

Type

65K colors
TFT

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

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

64MB ROM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1100 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 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)
113.5 x 60.5 x 12.4 mm (4.47 x 2.38 x 0.49 in)

Weight

111 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

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

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

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 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer