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BlackBerry Curve 9320

BlackBerry Curve 9320

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LG GW520

LG GW520

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 9320
LG GW520
Performance
38.324.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
22.126.3
Battery
14.59.1
Build
14.616.8
Connectivity
25.411.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.215.2

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 9320 features a compact build with a weight of 103g and dimensions of 109 x 60 x 12.7 mm, while the LG GW520 is slightly bulkier at 125.5g and 106.5 x 53 x 15.9 mm.
  • The Curve has a smaller 2.44-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, compared to the GW520's 2.8-inch TFT touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, the Curve is equipped with 512MB RAM and 512MB ROM, while the GW520 has 40MB storage and only 40MB RAM, which may limit its multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the Curve's battery capacity is 1450mAh, superior to the GW520's 950mAh.
  • The Curve runs on BlackBerry OS 7.1, providing a distinct software experience, whereas the GW520's OS details are unspecified and lacks a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 9320
LG GW520

General

Release Date

2012
2009

Announced

2012
2009

Description

Also known as BlackBerry Curve 9315 for T-Mobile
Also known as:LG GW520 Cookie 3G, LG GW525LG GW520 InTouch Plus, LG Calisto

Display

Size

2.44"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~164 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)

PPI

320
240

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
40MB

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
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1450 mAh
950 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 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)
106.5 x 53 x 15.9 mm (4.19 x 2.09 x 0.63 in)

Weight

103 g
125.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Blue on Black, Red on Black, Silver, Pearl White

Foldable

SAR

1.56 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)
0.49 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)

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
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.1
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer