Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) vs BlackBerry Curve 8530
Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs BlackBerry Curve 8530 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.2"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
12
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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2.46"
TFT
TFT
320x240
2
MP
MP
128MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1150
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
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4 Common items in both devices |
Only digital zoom |
3.5mm jack |
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS / A-GPS, GeoTagging |
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go / MicroUSB 2.0 |
+ specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Model | Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | Curve 8530 |
Other model names | Lenovo Moto G5 Plus XT1681G (32GB +2GB RAM), Motorola Potter | Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8530, Sprint Curve 8530, RIM Aries |
Country or region available | (Latin America), Colombia, Mexico | feature not registered |
Brand | Motorola | BlackBerry |
Release date | 3/1/2017 | 11/20/2009 |
Depth | 9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches) | 13.9 millimeters (0.55 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74 x 150.2 millimeters (2.91 x 5.91 in) | 60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in) |
Weight | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) | 106 grams (3.71 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse) | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 2.46" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~28.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 320x240 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Not supported |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 163 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
System version | Android 7.0 Nougat | BlackBerry OS 5.0 |
Firmware update | Android 8.1 Oreo | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7627 |
CPU | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 128MB SDRAM |
Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 256MB |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 0.153 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,12,17,28) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Back camera (main camera) | 12 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | QVGA (320x240) |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | feature not registered |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Not supported |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 1150 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 4.5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 252 hours (10.5 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold โข TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min | โข Colors: Black, Purple โข Touch-sensitive optical trackpad โข BlackBerry maps โข OpenGL โข Java framework |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |