Blackberry Bold 9650 Vs Blackberry Curve 8530 Comparison by Price, Specifications, Features & Review

Blackberry Bold 9650 vs Blackberry Curve 8530

Should you buy Blackberry Bold 9650 or Blackberry Curve 8530? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capa...city, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsBlackberry Bold 9650Blackberry Curve 8530
Price26990.010990.0
Battery1400 mAh1150 mAh
Operating SystemBlackberryBlackberry v5
Display2.44 inches (6.2 cm)2.4 inches (6.1 cm)
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Key Specs

Battery

Battery

1400 mAh 1150 mAh

Display

Display

2.44 inches (6.2 cm) 2.4 inches (6.1 cm)

Rear Camera

Rear Camera

3.2 MP 2 MP

Battery

Capacity

Capacity

1400 mAh 1150 mAh

Standby time

Standby Time

Up to 312 Hours(2G) Up to 408(2G)

TalkTime

TalkTime

Up to 5 Hours(2G) Up to 4.5(2G)

Type

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

Camera

Autofocus

Autofocus

Yes -

Camera Features

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Digital image stabilization Digital Zoom

Camera Setup

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes

Image Resolution

Image Resolution

2048 x 1536 Pixels -

Resolution

Resolution

3.2 MP Primary Camera 2 MP Primary Camera

Design

Colours

Colours

Black Black, Purple

Height

Height

112 mm 109 mm

Thickness

Thickness

14.00 mm 13.90 mm

Weight

Weight

136 grams 105 grams

Width

Width

62 mm 60 mm

Display

Display Colour

Display Colour

65K -

Display Type

Display Type

TFT LCD

Pixel Density

Pixel Density

246 ppi 167 ppi

Resolution

Resolution

480x360 px 320x240 px

Screen Size

Screen Size

2.44 inches (6.2 cm) 2.4 inches (6.1 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

26.57 % 27.29 %
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General

Brand

Brand

Blackberry Blackberry

Launch Date

Launch Date

July 3, 2010 (Official) December 18, 2009

Operating System

Operating System

Blackberry Blackberry v5

Multimedia

Audio Jack

Audio Jack

3.5 mm -

FM Radio

FM Radio

No -

Loudspeaker

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Music

Music

Yes, Music Formats: eAAC+, MP3, WMA Yes, Music Formats: Yes, Music Formats : MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCELP EVRC, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA9, Windows Media 10 Standard/Professional with 3.5 mm audio jack, Dedicated music keys

Ring Tone

Ring Tone

Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration -

Special Features

Special Features

Voice Memo, Voice dialing -

Video Player

Video Player

Yes, Video Formats: H.264, MPEG4, WMV Yes, Video Formats: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV9

Video player

Video player

Yes, Video Formats: H.264, MPEG4, WMV Yes, Video Formats: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV9

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth

Yes, v2.1 Yes, v2.1

GPS

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Yes with A-GPS

Network Support

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 3G

SAR Value

SAR Value

Head: 1.68 W/kg, Body: 0.27 W/kg -

SIM 1

SIM 1

3G Bands: UMTS 2100 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSPA 3.6 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps EDGE: Class 10, 236.8 kbps -

SIM Slot(s)

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM Single SIM, CDMA

USB Connectivity

USB Connectivity

microUSB, microUSB 2.0 -

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g) Yes, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Performance

CPU

CPU

- 528 MHz

Sensors

Applications

Applications

Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -

Browser

Browser

Yes, HTML Yes

Email

Yes, Push e-mail Yes, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, BlackBerry Connect

Games

Games

Yes, + Downloadable -

Instant Messaging

Instant Messaging

Yes -

Java

Java

Yes, MIDP 2.0 No

MMS

MMS

Yes Yes

Other Facilities

Other Facilities

Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer Ring ID, Picture ID, Multiple numbers per contact, Alarm, Calendar, To-Do / Tasks, Calculator, Notes.

Phone Book

Phone Book

Yes, Limited Yes, Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall

SMS

SMS

Yes Yes, Threaded View

Storage

Expandable Memory

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 32 GB Yes, Up to 32 GB

Internal Memory

Internal Memory

512 MB 256 MB
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each Mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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