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BlackBerry Curve 9220

BlackBerry Curve 9220

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Nokia Asha 210

Nokia Asha 210

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 9220
Nokia Asha 210
Performance
62.556.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.252.4

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 9220 features a 2.44-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Nokia Asha 210 has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve 9220 has 512MB of RAM compared to the Asha 210's 64MB, which may contribute to better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Asha 210's video recording is limited to QCIF at 10fps.
  • The Curve 9220 is equipped with a 1450mAh battery, offering longer usage than the Asha 210's 1200mAh battery.
  • Both phones run on different operating systems, with the Curve utilizing BlackBerry OS 7.1, providing a distinct software experience compared to the Asha 210's unspecified OS.
  • The build quality is similar, with the Curve being slightly heavier at 102g versus the Asha's 97.3g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 9220
Nokia Asha 210

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

N/A
Aso known as Nokia Asha 210 Dual Sim with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

2.44"
2.4"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 65K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~164 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

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB ROM, 512MB RAM
64MB 32MB RAM

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

Yes
QCIF@10fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1450 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery (J-S1)
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable (BL-4U)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

109 x 60 x 12.7 mm
111.5 x 60 x 11.8 mm, 76.3 cc (4.39 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)

Weight

102 g
97.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Fuchsia Pink, Pure White, Teal Blue
Yellow, Black, White, Cyan, Magenta

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.1
N/A

OS Version

BlackBerry OS 7.1
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes