Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs Sony Xperia E dual

BlackBerry Curve 9220
blackberry curve 9220
Sony Xperia E dual
sony xperia e dual
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Sony
Announced April 2012 December 2012
Status Available - May 2012 Available - January 2013
Colors Black, Fuchsia Pink, Pure White, Teal Blue Black, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109 x 60 x 12.7 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.5 in)
113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm
(4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
Weight 102 g (3.6 oz) 115.7 g (4.06.0.25 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1605
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - C1604
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS 7.1 Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 512 MB ROM 4 GB (2 GB user available)
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 65K colors 256K colors
Size 2.44 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (164 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 28.17% 51.89%
Multi-Touch no yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Geo-tagging
Video Yes Yes, VGA
Front Camera No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 86 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 237 kbps
3G No HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM 4 GB (2 GB user available), 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 present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1450 mAh 1530 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h Up to 530 h (2G)
Up to 530 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h Up to 6 h 12 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 18 min (3G)