BlackBerry Curve 8310
#9667
Nokia E63
#8623Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Nokia E63
Performance
25.328.0
Camera
0.010.0
Display
39.439.9
Battery
11.615.2
Build
15.016.3
Connectivity
9.617.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.714.6
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 8310 features a solid build with dimensions of 107 x 60 x 15.5 mm and weighs 111g, while the Nokia E63 is slightly larger at 113 x 59 x 13 mm and weighs 126g.
- The Curve has a 2.5-inch display with 65K colors, whereas the E63 offers a 2.36-inch TFT display with 16M colors, providing a more vibrant visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz CPU and 64MB of RAM, while the E63 has a slightly faster 369 MHz CPU and 120MB of RAM, leading to better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the E63 can record video at 320p@15fps, which the Curve cannot.
- The Curve's battery capacity is 1100mAh, compared to the E63's 1500mAh, offering longer usage time for the Nokia.
- Lastly, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS, while the E63 operates on Symbian OS 9.2, with the latter providing a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Nokia E63
General
Release Date
2007
2008
Announced
2007
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.5"
2.36"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 16M colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~169 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
ARM 11 369 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB ROM
120MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
107 x 60 x 15.5 mm (4.21 x 2.36 x 0.61 in)
113 x 59 x 13 mm, 87 cc (4.45 x 2.32 x 0.51 in)
Weight
111 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Ultramarine Blue, Ruby Red, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
1.06 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A