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BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile) vs Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 vs Palm Treo 650 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Palm Treo 650 X BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile) 18Points
2.46"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

320x320

0.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)

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Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)} 18 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile) vs Treo 650 (CDMA)} 3 Advantages Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
+624MHz 32bit Single-core100%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs312MHz 32bit Single-core
+256MB SDRAM7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs32MB SDRAM
+256MB10 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32MB (23MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 2GB SD Card and MMC
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)71%
Lighter
vs178 grams (6.23 ounces)
+13.9 millimeters (0.55 inches)65%
Thinner
vs23 millimeters (0.91 inches)
+2.46"2%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(back) 2MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 0.3MP
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Palm App Catalog)
+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
vs2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps23 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1150 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1000 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs2.5mm jack
+A-GPSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs1.1
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 1.1 proprietary connector
320x240 pixelsvs+320x320 pixels33%
Higher resolution screen
163 PPIvs+189 PPI16%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+Resistive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device

8 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
65 thousand
Only digital zoom
QVGA (320x240)
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
ModelCurve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Treo 650 (CDMA)
Other model namesT-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300, RIM KeplerVerizon PalmOne Treo 650 CDMA, Sprint Palm Treo 650
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandBlackBerryPalm
Release date8/9/201012/9/2004
Depth13.9 millimeters (0.55 inches)23 millimeters (0.91 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)59 x 113 millimeters (2.32 x 4.45 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)178 grams (6.23 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.46" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~27.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels320x320 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)163 PPI189 PPI
Colors65 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
System versionBlackBerry OS 5.0Palm OS 5.4 Garnet
Firmware updateBlackBerry OS 6.0feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: Intel XScale PXA270
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
RAM memory256MB SDRAM32MB SDRAM
Internal storage256MB32MB (23MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 2GB SD Card and MMC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps0.153 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/1700/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsQVGA (320x240)
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
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
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 Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, 3GP, WMV3GP, MPEG4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, MIDI

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 1.1 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack2.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP1.1
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
SensorsAmbient light sensorNot supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1150 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.5 hours4.5 hours
Standby348 hours (14.5 days)300 hours (12.5 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLWAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaExternal fixed antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver, Purple
• Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
• UMA (carrier phone dependent)
• LBS
• HAC (M3/T3)
• BlackBerry Maps
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver
• 5-way navigation button
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (T-Mobile)Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
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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