Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Samsung i617 BlackJack II
Performance
59.555.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.352.2
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 8310 features a 2.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Samsung i617 BlackJack II has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch display but offers a similar resolution with a higher pixel density of approximately 167 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the BlackBerry is powered by a 312 MHz CPU and has 64MB of RAM, whereas the BlackJack II utilizes a 260 MHz dual-core CPU with 128MB of RAM, providing a better multitasking experience.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the BlackJack II supports video recording, which the Curve 8310 does not.
- The battery capacity of the BlackBerry is 1100 mAh, compared to the BlackJack II's 1700 mAh, indicating longer usage time for the latter.
- Finally, the BlackBerry runs on BlackBerry OS, while the BlackJack II operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8310
Samsung i617 BlackJack II
General
Release Date
2007
2007
Announced
2007
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
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
260 MHz Dual ARM 9
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB ROM
128MB 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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1100 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1700 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)
114 x 61 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.40 x 0.51 in)
Weight
111 g
116 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
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
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0
OS Version
BlackBerry OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

