BlackBerry Curve 8310
#7469
Samsung Ch@t 357
#8263Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Samsung Ch@t 357
Performance
59.557.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.352.6
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 8310 features a slightly larger 2.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Samsung Ch@t 357 has a 2.4-inch TFT display, also at the same resolution but with a higher color depth of 256K.
- In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz CPU and has 64MB of RAM, compared to the Ch@t's 208 MHz CPU and 34MB of RAM, indicating better performance for the BlackBerry.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Ch@t can record video at 320p@15fps, which the Curve cannot.
- The Curve has a slightly larger 1100 mAh battery compared to the Ch@t's 1000 mAh.
- The BlackBerry runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Ch@t uses an unspecified OS, but it does support Wi-Fi connectivity, unlike the Curve.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Samsung Ch@t 357
General
Release Date
2007
2012
Announced
2007
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Chat S3570Available as Samsung S3572 or Samsung Ch@t357 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
2.5"
2.4"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 256K 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
208 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB ROM
34MB
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
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 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)
111.9 x 60.4 x 11.5 mm (4.41 x 2.38 x 0.45 in)
Weight
111 g
95.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
White, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
N/A
OS Version
BlackBerry OS
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes