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BlackBerry Curve 9320

BlackBerry Curve 9320

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Huawei U8650 Sonic

Huawei U8650 Sonic

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 9320
Huawei U8650 Sonic
Performance
38.338.2
Camera
39.611.9
Display
22.133.2
Battery
14.514.0
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
25.432.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.216.2

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 9320 features a smaller 2.44-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Huawei U8650 Sonic has a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering slightly better visual clarity.
  • Both devices have 512MB of RAM, but the Huawei runs on Android 2.3.3, providing a different software experience compared to the BlackBerry OS 7.1 of the Curve 9320.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Huawei can record video at 480p, whereas the BlackBerry does not specify video quality.
  • The Curve 9320 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1450 mAh compared to the 1400 mAh of the U8650 Sonic, with both lacking advanced charging options.
  • Build-wise, the Curve is lighter at 103g and has more compact dimensions, while the Huawei is slightly bulkier at 120g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 9320
Huawei U8650 Sonic

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

Also known as BlackBerry Curve 9315 for T-Mobile
Also known as Huawei U8650-1

Display

Size

2.44"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~164 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

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
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
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
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1450 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109 x 60 x 12.7 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.5 in)
116.3 x 60.5 x 11.9 mm (4.58 x 2.38 x 0.47 in)

Weight

103 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.56 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.1
Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass