Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs BlackBerry 9720
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| Manufacturer | BlackBerry | BlackBerry |
| Announced | November 2009 | August 2013 |
| Status | Available - December 2009 | Available - August 2013 |
| Colors | Black, Purple | Black, White, Purple, Blue, Pure Pink |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in) |
114 x 66 x 12 mm (4.49 x 2.6 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 106 g (3.74 oz) | 120 g (4.23 oz) |
| 2G Network | CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
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| OS | BlackBerry OS 5.0 | BlackBerry OS 7.1 |
| Processor | 528 MHz [Similar] | 806 MHz Tavor MG1 [Similar] |
| GPU | - | |
| RAM | N/A | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 256 MB ROM | 512 MB ROM |
| External Memory | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
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| Type | TFT | IPS capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 65K colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 2.46 inches [Similar] | 2.8 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels (163 ppi) | 480 x 360 pixels (214 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 28.52% | 32.35% |
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| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | No | LED flash |
| Features | Geo-tagging | Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| Front Camera | No [Similar] | No [Similar] |
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| GPRS | No | Yes |
| Edge | No | Yes |
| 3G | Rev. 0, up to 153.2 Kbps | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | HTML | HTML |
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| Internal | 256 MB ROM | 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
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| Type | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | 1150 mAh | 1450 mAh |
| Stand by | Up to 252 h | Up to 432 h |
| Talk Time | Up to 4 h 30 min | Up to 7 h |
