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BlackBerry Curve 8330

BlackBerry Curve 8330

#8591
Samsung i770 Saga

Samsung i770 Saga

#10474

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 8330
Samsung i770 Saga
Performance
20.912.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
39.410.3
Battery
11.91.6
Build
0.216.9
Connectivity
7.110.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.710.1

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 8330 features a compact build with dimensions of 106.6 x 61 x 15 mm and weighs 113g, while the Samsung i770 Saga is slightly larger at 124 x 62 x 13.5 mm and weighs 130g.
  • The Curve has a 2.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, whereas the Saga offers a 2.55-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 320 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by a 312 MHz CPU, while the Saga has a more capable 400 MHz processor.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera but lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • The Curve's battery capacity is 1150 mAh, while the Saga's specifications do not list a battery capacity.
  • Software-wise, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Saga operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, offering different user experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8330
Samsung i770 Saga

General

Release Date

2007
2008

Announced

2007
2008

Description

N/A
For Verizon

Display

Size

2.5"
2.55"

Type

65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
320 x 320 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~177 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7500

CPU

312 MHz
400 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

32MB ROM, 96MB ROM
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

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
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 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)
124 x 62 x 13.5 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.53 in)

Weight

113 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium, Pink, Black
Black, Red, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.68 W/kg (head)     0.53 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-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, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A