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BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry 8830 vs Blu Studio 5.3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Studio 5.3 X BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) 01Point
2.5"
TFT

320x240

N/A
16MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
22Points Blu Studio 5.3 (D500) Compare BlackBerry 8830 X
5.3"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)

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8830 (World edition)} 1 Advantage BlackBerry 8830 (World edition) vs Studio 5.3 (D500)} 22 Advantages Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
+132 grams (4.62 ounces)45%
Lighter
vs192 grams (6.72 ounces)
225MHz 32bit Single-corevs+800MHz 32bit Single-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16MB SDRAMvs+512MB31 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64MBvs+512MB7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 4GB microSDvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)28%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
160 PPIvs+176 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.5"vs+5.3"112%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+WVGA (853x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) vs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1400 mAhvs+2500 mAh79%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
2.0vs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.

4 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging
WAP, HTML / HTML, XHTML, Flash player
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
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Model8830 (World edition)Studio 5.3 (D500)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry 8830 World EditionBlu Studio 5.3 D500 SingleSIM
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryBlu
Release date5/1/20071/1/2012
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)81 x 150 millimeters (3.19 x 5.91 in)
Weight132 grams (4.62 ounces)192 grams (6.72 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.5" inches5.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~25.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)160 PPI176 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.2Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM655032bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 225MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz MediaTek MT6573 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredPowerVR SGX531
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
RAM memory16MB SDRAM512MB
Internal storage64MB512MB
External storageUntil 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered7.2/0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 900/1800GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported5 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedWVGA (853x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3MP3, AAC, WMA, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.02.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSGPSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh2500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3.7 hours8 hours
Standby216 hours (9 days)700 hours (29.2 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
Call controlVoice dialingVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Touch-focus
• Image stabilization
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry 8830 (World edition)Blu Studio 5.3 (D500)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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