Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 8520 vs Huawei Ascend G510

BlackBerry Curve 8520
blackberry curve 8520
Huawei Ascend G510
huawei ascend g510
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Huawei
Announced July 2009 January 2013
Status Available - August 2009 Available - April 2013
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in )
134 x 64.7 x 9.9 mm
(5.28 x 2.55 x 0.39 in)
Weight 106 g (3.74 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 512MHz [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU Adreno 203 [Similar]
RAM N/A 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 256 MB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 16M colors
Size 2.46 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (163 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.52% 64.19%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No FM radio
Games Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1940 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, QVGA Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes
3G No HSPA
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP Yes, with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 256 MB 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1150 mAh 1700 mAh
Stand by Up to 408 h Up to 340 h
Talk Time Up to 4 h 30 min Up to 6 h