BlackBerry Curve 9350
#8080
HTC Glacier
#6373Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 9350
HTC Glacier
Performance
52.163.4
Camera
11.915.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
10.31.6
Build
16.417.6
Connectivity
32.827.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.424.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 9350 features a compact build with dimensions of 109 x 60 x 11 mm and weighs 99g, while the HTC Glacier has a larger 3.8" display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a more immersive viewing experience.
- In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by an 800 MHz CPU and 512MB RAM, whereas the Glacier has a more robust 1.0 GHz CPU and 768MB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Glacier offers 720p video recording compared to the Curve's 480p.
- The Curve's 1000mAh battery capacity is modest, while the Glacier's capacity is unspecified, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, focusing on productivity, while the Glacier operates on Android 2.2 with Sense UI, offering a more customizable user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 9350
HTC Glacier
General
Release Date
2011
N/A
Announced
2011
N/A
Description
Also known as BlackBerry Curve Sedona
Announced asT-Mobile myTouch 4GUnofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
2.44"
3.8"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
800 MHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
512MB ROM, 512MB RAM
768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 11 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.43 in)
N/A
Weight
99 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Violet
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
0.68 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
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 7.0
Android 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass