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BlackBerry Curve 8980

BlackBerry Curve 8980

#8099
Samsung B7320 OmniaPRO

Samsung B7320 OmniaPRO

#8132

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 8980
Samsung B7320 OmniaPRO
Performance
36.136.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.922.1
Battery
1.614.6
Build
17.40.2
Connectivity
17.022.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.316.2

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 8980 features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, offering a higher pixel density than the Samsung B7320 OmniaPRO, which has the same display size but a lower resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve has 256MB of RAM, while the OmniaPRO has 100MB with a Qualcomm MSM7201A chipset and a 528 MHz CPU.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither supports optical image stabilization.
  • The Curve's battery capacity is unspecified, while the OmniaPRO has a 1480 mAh battery, likely providing better longevity.
  • The BlackBerry runs on BlackBerry OS 5.0, whereas the Samsung operates on Windows Mobile 6.1, which can be upgraded to 6.5, indicating a different software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Curve being slightly heavier at 117g compared to the OmniaPRO's 110g, and both have similar dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8980
Samsung B7320 OmniaPRO

General

Release Date

2012
2009

Announced

2012
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2.4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~250 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

480
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7201A

CPU

N/A
528 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 130 GPU

Memory

256MB
100MB 256MB RAM 256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 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

N/A
1480 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1480 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109 x 60 x 13.6 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
111.8 x 59.6 x 12.6 mm (4.40 x 2.35 x 0.50 in)

Weight

117 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.64 W/kg (head)     0.66 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 5.0
MS Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A