Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Nokia E61i
Performance
59.551.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.350.9
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 8310 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 60 x 15.5 mm and weighs 111g, while the Nokia E61i is slightly larger at 117 x 70 x 13.9 mm and heavier at 150g.
- The Curve has a 2.5-inch display with 65K colors and a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, whereas the E61i offers a larger 2.8-inch TFT display with 16M colors but the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz CPU and has 64MB RAM, compared to the E61i's 220 MHz dual-core CPU and 60MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the E61i supports CIF video recording, while the Curve does not.
- The Curve's battery capacity is 1100 mAh, while the E61i has a larger 1500 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS, while the E61i operates on Symbian OS 9.1, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Nokia E61i
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.5"
2.8"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
220 MHz Dual ARM 9
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB ROM
60MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (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
CIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
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)
117 x 70 x 13.9 mm, 97 cc (4.61 x 2.76 x 0.55 in)
Weight
111 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Silver, Mocca
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
1.2
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
Pop-Port 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Symbian OS 9.1, Series 60 v3.0 UI
OS Version
BlackBerry OS
Symbian OS 9.1, Series 60 v3.0 UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

