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BlackBerry Curve 9380

BlackBerry Curve 9380

#8482
Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)

Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)

#8602

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve 9380
Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)
Performance
52.632.0
Camera
11.913.9
Display
16.338.9
Battery
3.110.3
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
25.123.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.014.7

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve 9380 features a compact build with dimensions of 109 x 60 x 11.2 mm and weighs 98g, while the Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou) is slightly larger at 112 x 55 x 13 mm and heavier at 126g.
  • The Curve has a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels, whereas the Satio offers a larger 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Curve is powered by an 806 MHz CPU and 512MB RAM, compared to the Satio's 600 MHz Cortex-A8 and 128MB RAM.
  • The Satio excels in camera capabilities with a 12 MP rear camera versus the Curve's 5 MP, and it can record video at 480p at 30fps.
  • The Curve has a 1,000 mAh battery, slightly lower than the Satio's 1,000 mAh capacity, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Software-wise, the Curve runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, while the Satio operates on Symbian 9.4, which may affect user experience and app availability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve 9380
Sony Ericsson Satio (Idou)

General

Release Date

2011
2009

Announced

2011
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors

Resolution

360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~188 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)

PPI

360
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

806 MHz
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

N/A
PowerVR SGX

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
128MB; 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
12 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
xenon flash, video LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
w480p@30fps (via SW update)

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery (JM-1)
Removable Li-Po 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109 x 60 x 11.2 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.44 in)
112 x 55 x 13 mm (4.41 x 2.17 x 0.51 in)

Weight

98 g
126 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Silver, Bordeaux

Foldable

SAR

1.38 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/3.6 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, 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
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.0
Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Proximity
Accelerometer, proximity