BlackBerry Curve 8310
#7469
Motorola Q 9h
#7496Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Motorola Q 9h
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 2.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Motorola Q 9h has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 167 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz CPU and has 64MB of RAM, whereas the Q 9h has a marginally faster 325 MHz CPU and 96MB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Q 9h supports video recording at 30fps, unlike the Curve.
- The battery capacity of the Curve is 1100 mAh, slightly less than the Q 9h's 1170 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- The Curve runs on BlackBerry OS, providing a different software experience compared to the Q 9h's Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard, which also includes stereo speakers, a feature absent in the Curve.
- Build quality-wise, the Curve is lighter at 111g and thicker at 15.5mm, while the Q 9h is heavier at 134g but slimmer at 11.8mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Motorola Q 9h
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Q q9AT&T version is called Q 9h global and has GPS and WCDMA 850/1900 support
Display
Size
2.5"
2.4"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 65k colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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
N/A
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
325 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB ROM
96MB RAM, 256MB ROM
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
@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1170 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1170 mAh battery
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)
118 x 67 x 11.8 mm, 85 cc (4.65 x 2.64 x 0.46 in)
Weight
111 g
134 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Silver, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (Q 9h global only)
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
OS Version
BlackBerry OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No