BlackBerry Curve 9360
#8108
Micromax A84
#6774Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Curve 9360
Micromax A84
Performance
52.529.0
Camera
11.939.6
Display
16.954.4
Battery
10.316.3
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
32.524.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.322.2
Summary
- The BlackBerry Curve 9360 features a compact build with dimensions of 109 x 60 x 11 mm and a weight of 99g, while the Micromax A84 is slightly larger at 125 x 65 x 10.6 mm and weighs 0g.
- The Curve has a smaller 2.44-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, compared to the A84's 3.98-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Curve is equipped with an 800MHz CPU and 512MB RAM, whereas the A84 has a more powerful 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU but lacks specified RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A84 supports video recording while the Curve only captures 480p.
- The Curve's battery capacity is 1000mAh, which is lower than the A84's 1630mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, while the A84 operates on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 9360
Micromax A84
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Previously rumored as Curve Apollo
Also known as Micromax A80 Superfone Elite
Display
Size
2.44"
3.98"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~234 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
800MHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
512MB 512MB RAM
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
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
1630 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1630 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)
125 x 65 x 10.6 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight
99 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.42 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 7.0
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer