BlackBerry Curve 8330
#8591
NIU Niutek N109
#7759Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 8330
NIU Niutek N109
Performance
20.934.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
39.427.1
Battery
11.910.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
7.117.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.717.5
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 8330 features a smaller 2.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the NIU Niutek N109 has a larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the NIU is equipped with a 416 MHz Mediatek MT6516 processor and 256MB RAM, compared to the 312 MHz CPU and 32MB RAM of the BlackBerry.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the software experience differs, with the BlackBerry running on BlackBerry OS and the NIU utilizing Android 2.2.
- The BlackBerry's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1150 mAh, compared to the NIU's 1000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The BlackBerry is heavier at 113g versus the NIU's 71g, and the NIU offers Wi-Fi connectivity, which the BlackBerry does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8330
NIU Niutek N109
General
Release Date
2007
2012
Announced
2007
2012
Description
N/A
Single SIM: N1091Dual SIM: N109
Display
Size
2.5"
2.8"
Type
65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~206 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6516
CPU
312 MHz
416 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
32MB ROM, 96MB ROM
256MB 128MB RAM
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
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
106.6 x 61 x 15 mm (4.20 x 2.40 x 0.59 in)
107.8 x 58.2 x 13.7 mm (4.24 x 2.29 x 0.54 in)
Weight
113 g
71 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, Pink, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
CDMA
GSM
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, compass