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BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile) vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto Z2 Play X BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile) 02Points
2.46"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

vs
34Points Motorola Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07) Compare BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 X
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

12.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile) vs Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)} 34 Advantages Motorola Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)39%
Lighter
vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
624MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core7 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+4GB LPDDR315 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MBvs+64GB (52GB available)207 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
13.9 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+6 millimeters (0.24 inches)132%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels26 times
Higher resolution screen
163 PPIvs+401 PPI146%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.46"vs+5.5"124%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 12.2MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED on both camerasAdvantage
The Dual-LED on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)107 times
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
3G HSDPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps82 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAhvs+3000 mAh161%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

5 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Ambient light sensor
3.5mm jack
A-GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] / 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+ 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 Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
ModelCurve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Other model namesT-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300, RIM KeplerLenovo Moto Z2 Play 64GB XT1710 Dual-Sim
Country or region availableUSA
USA
Brazil
Brazil
BrandBlackBerryMotorola
Release date8/9/20106/1/2017
Depth13.9 millimeters (0.55 inches)6 millimeters (0.24 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)76.2 x 156.2 millimeters (3 x 6.15 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size2.46" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)163 PPI401 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
System versionBlackBerry OS 5.0Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updateBlackBerry OS 6.0Android 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM4GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256MB64GB (52GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/1700/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,25,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,40,41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedDual-LED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, 3GP, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
SensorsAmbient light sensorAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1150 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.5 hours30 hours (1.3 days)
Standby348 hours (14.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver, Purple
• Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
• UMA (carrier phone dependent)
• LBS
• HAC (M3/T3)
• BlackBerry Maps
• Java framework
• Colors: Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Nimbus Blue
• Moto Maker, Moto Pure, Moto Mods
• Dual Autofocus Pixel camera
• Fast battery charging: 50% in 30min
• Quick Charge 3.0

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Moto Z2 Play (Dual XT1710-07)
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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