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BlackBerry Curve 8310

BlackBerry Curve 8310

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Maxwest Android 330

Maxwest Android 330

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 8310
Maxwest Android 330
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 BlackBerry Curve 8310 features a compact build with a 2.5-inch display at 320 x 240 pixels, while the Maxwest Android 330 offers a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz Intel XScale CPU and 64MB of RAM, whereas the Android 330 has a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 with 512MB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Maxwest supports video recording, which the Curve does not.
  • The Curve's battery capacity is 1100 mAh compared to the 1300 mAh of the Android 330, giving the latter a slight edge in longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Android 330 operates on Android 4.2.2, offering a more versatile app ecosystem.
  • Overall, the Maxwest Android 330 presents a more modern experience with better performance and software flexibility.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8310
Maxwest Android 330

General

Release Date

2007
2014

Announced

2007
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

CPU

32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

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 Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1100 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

107 x 60 x 15.5 mm (4.21 x 2.36 x 0.61 in)
119 x 62.8 x 11.4 mm (4.69 x 2.47 x 0.45 in)

Weight

111 g
116 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White, Blue, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual 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
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

BlackBerry OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes