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BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 vs BlackBerry 9720

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced
August 2010 August 2013
Status
Available - August 2010 Available - August 2013
Colors
Black, Red 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
104 g (3.67 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

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%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry OS v5.0, upgradable to v6.0 BlackBerry OS 7.1
Processor
806 MHz Tavor MG1 [Similar]
GPU
-
RAM
256 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
N/A 512 MB ROM
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Geo-tagging, Image Stabilization
Video
Yes Yes
Front Camera
No [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge
Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, UMA (carrier dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support; BlackBerry Maps Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML

User Memory

Internal
256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh 1450 mAh
Stand by
Up to 456 h (2G)
Up to 348 h (3G)
Up to 432 h
Talk Time
Up to 4 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 7 h
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