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BlackBerry Curve 8310

BlackBerry Curve 8310

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Samsung i400

Samsung i400

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 8310
Samsung i400
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 65K colors, while the Samsung i400 has a 2.3-inch TFT display with 256K colors, offering better color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz Intel CPU and has 64MB of RAM, compared to the i400's 330 MHz ARM CPU and 40MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the i400 supports video recording, which the Curve does not.
  • The Curve's battery capacity is 1100 mAh, while the i400's battery specifications are unspecified.
  • The BlackBerry OS on the Curve offers a different software experience compared to the Symbian OS on the i400, which also includes stereo speakers, unlike the Curve.
  • Build-wise, the Curve is heavier at 111g and slightly bulkier than the i400, which weighs 92g and has a more compact design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8310
Samsung i400

General

Release Date

2007
2008

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.5"
2.3"

Type

65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 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
TI OMAP 2430

CPU

32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
330 MHz ARM 1136

GPU

N/A
PowerVR MBX

Memory

64MB ROM
40MB

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
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1100 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable 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)
101 x 50 x 15.8 mm (3.98 x 1.97 x 0.62 in)

Weight

111 g
92 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI

OS Version

BlackBerry OS
Symbian OS 9.2, Series 60 v3.1 UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No