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BlackBerry Curve 9350

BlackBerry Curve 9350

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Pantech Vega Xpress IM

Pantech Vega Xpress IM

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 9350
Pantech Vega Xpress IM
Performance
52.162.7
Camera
11.939.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
10.315.2
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
32.829.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.420.6

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 9350 features a compact build with dimensions of 109 x 60 x 11 mm and weighs 99g, while the Pantech Vega Xpress IM is slightly larger at 122.5 x 63.9 x 10.8 mm and weighs 119.8g.
  • The Curve has a smaller 2.44-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, compared to the Vega Xpress's 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by an 800 MHz CPU, while the Vega Xpress has a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Vega Xpress includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic performance.
  • The Curve's battery capacity is 1000 mAh, which is lower than the Vega Xpress's 1500 mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
  • Finally, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, while the Vega Xpress operates on Android 2.2 (Froyo), offering a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 9350
Pantech Vega Xpress IM

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2010

Description

Also known as BlackBerry Curve Sedona
For South Korea

Display

Size

2.44"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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
512MB DDR2 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
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1000 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh 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)
122.5 x 63.9 x 10.8 mm (4.82 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)

Weight

99 g
119.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Violet
Black, White, Red

Foldable

SAR

0.96 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)
N/A

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

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
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.0
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer