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BlackBerry Curve Touch

BlackBerry Curve Touch

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Sony Xperia neo L

Sony Xperia neo L

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Curve Touch
Sony Xperia neo L
Performance
31.933.2
Camera
14.115.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
1.615.2
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
33.631.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.218.9

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Curve Touch features a smaller 3.25-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, while the Sony Xperia neo L has a larger 4.0-inch LED-backlit LCD with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with Snapdragon S2 chipsets and 1GB of RAM, but the Xperia neo L has a faster 1.0 GHz CPU compared to the Curve's 800 MHz.
  • Both cameras are 5 MP with 720p video recording, but the Xperia neo L includes autofocus.
  • The Curve Touch lacks battery specifications, while the Xperia neo L has a 1500 mAh battery.
  • The Curve runs on BlackBerry OS 6.1, whereas the Xperia neo L operates on Android 4.0.4, providing a more versatile software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Curve Touch
Sony Xperia neo L

General

Release Date

N/A
2012

Announced

N/A
2012

Description

Released asBlackBerry Curve 9380.
Also known as Sony MT25i

Display

Size

3.25"
4"

Type

TFT
LED-backlit LCD,

Resolution

480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~185 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

800 MHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 205
Adreno 205

Memory

1GB ROM, 512MB RAM
1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm (4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)

Weight

N/A
131.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.84 W/kg (head)     0.46 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
Yes

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 6.1
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass