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Monday, September 3, 2012

BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs BlackBerry Curve 8520

BlackBerry Curve 9220 and BlackBerry Curve 8520 Comparison
BlackBerry Curve 9220 is the successor of Curve 8520.

In terms of design, BlackBerry Curve 9220 has similar design to the 8520, but BlackBerry Curve 9220 is equipped with a BBM special button. Both also have same width and height, but BlackBerry Curve 9220 has thinner body.

BlackBerry Curve 9220 uses BlackBerry OS 7.1 and is the first device using this new OS. While BlackBerry Curve 8520 still uses BlackBerry OS 5. For performance, BlackBerry Curve 9220 has increased as it comes with 512MB RAM, while Curve 8520 comes with only 256MB RAM.

BlackBerry Curve 9220 has 2.46 inches screen, while Curve 8520 has 2.44 inches screen, both have 320 x 240 pixels resolution. And they are also equipped with an optical trackpad for navigation.

Just like the BlackBerry Curve 8520, Curve 9220 is also still equipped with 2 MP camera. And BlackBerry Curve 9220 also has same connectivity features with Curve 8520 such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPRS / EDGE with no 3G support.

BlackBerry Curve 9220 comes with 1450mAh battery capacity which has promised a longer usage time than the 1150mAh battery capacity belonging to Curve 8520.

BlackBerry Curve 9220 offers several improvements and also this smartphone available in bright color options.

BlackBerry Curve 9220 and BlackBerry Curve 8520 Specifications Comparison
Specifications BlackBerry Curve 9220 BlackBerry Curve 8520
*PICTURE*
*BASIC INFORMATION*
Released April 19, 2012 (2nd Quarter) July 27, 2009 (3th Quarter)
Network Technology GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
*BODY*
Dimensions (mm) 109 x 60 x 12.7 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
Weight (g) 102 106
Colours choice Black, Fuchsia Pink, Pure White, Teal Blue -
QWERTY Keypad No Yes
*PROCESSOR/ MEMORY*
CPU - 512Mhz processor
Internal Storage 512 MB ROM 256MB
RAM 512 MB -
External Memory - -
GPU - -
Chipset - -
*SOFTWARE*
Platform / OS BlackBerry OS 7.1 BlackBerry OS
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM SMS, MMS, Email, IM
Java (J2ME) No -
Others Software Organizer,Document viewer GPS
*DISPLAY*
Design Candybar Blok
Screen Size & Resolution 2.44 inches, 320 x 240 pixels 2.64 inch, 240 x 320
Screen Color TFT, 65K colors TFT 65k colors
Multi Touch No No
Screen Protection - -
*SOUND*
Alert MP3, Vibration MP3, Vibration
3.5mm Jack Yes Yes
Extra Feature MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, WMA9 (.wma/.asf), WMA9 PRO/WMA 10, AAC-LC 3.5 mm stereo headset jack
*CAMERA*
Type/Capacity 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel
Max. Resolution 1600x1200 1600x1200
Secondary Camera No No
Video Recording - 320 x 240
Flash No No
Extra Features - -
*CONNECTIVITY*
HSDPA Null Null
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n 802.11b/g
GPRS Yes Yes
EDGE Yes Yes
WiFi Hotspot No No
NFC Support No No
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, 2.0 + EDR
USB Port Yes Yes
GPS No No
*ENTERTAINMENT*
TV Receiver No No
FM Radio Yes No
Entertainment Others - -
*BATTERY*
Battery Type/ Capacity Li-Ion 1450 mAh (J-S1) Li - ion 1100 mAh
TalkTime Up to 7 h 270
Stand-by Up to 432 h 408

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