BlackBerry Curve 8300 vs Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)

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Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 8300 vs Samsung Gravity phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

5/29/2013 9:50 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 8:25 PM

Compare Samsung Gravity X BlackBerry Curve 8300 11Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.5"
TFT

320x240

2
MP

16MB
RAM

Single-core

1100
mAh

(Removable)

02Points Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459) Compare BlackBerry Curve 8300 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.1"
TFT

176x220

1.3
MP

N/A

800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Curve 8300

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!

11 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 8300	vs	2 Advantages Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
+111 grams (3.89 ounces)10% Lighter	vs	122 grams (4.27 ounces)
+15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)15% Thinner	vs	17.8 millimeters (0.7 inches)
+320x240 pixels98% Higher resolution screen	vs	176x220 pixels
+160 PPI19% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	134 PPI
+2.5"19% Larger screen	vs	2.1"
+(back) 2MP46% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 1.3MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)6999 times More apps available to download and use	vs	10 apps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1100 mAh38% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	800 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores	vs	proprietary audio output
65 thousand	vs	+260 thousand3 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
Not supported	vs	+SupportedAdvantage More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera

11 Common items in both devices

64MB / 60MB

Until 4GB microSD

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

2G EDGE

0.236 Mbps

Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

+4 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
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Model	Curve 8300	Gravity (SGH-T459)
Other model names	RIM BlackBerry Curve 8300	T-Mobile Samsung Gravity 1 T459, Samsung SGH-T459
Country or region available	feature not registered	USA
Brand	BlackBerry	Samsung
Release date	5/1/2007	11/18/2008
Depth	15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)	17.8 millimeters (0.7 inches)
Size (width x height)	60 x 107 millimeters (2.36 x 4.21 in)	53.3 x 114.3 millimeters (2.1 x 4.5 in)
Weight	111 grams (3.89 ounces)	122 grams (4.27 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	2.5" inches	2.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~30.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~22.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x240 pixels	176x220 pixels
Touchscreen	Not supported	Not supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)	160 PPI	134 PPI
Colors	65 thousand	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
System version	BlackBerry OS 4.2	Proprietary OS
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Chipset	32bit: Intel XScale PXA272	32bit
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
RAM memory	16MB SDRAM	feature not registered
Internal storage	64MB	60MB
External storage	Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot)	Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	0.236 Mbps	0.236 Mbps
Network technology	2G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE	GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	1.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Not supported	Supported
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	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
Autofocus	Not supported	Not supported
Touch focus	feature not registered	feature not registered
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	feature not registered
BSI sensor	feature not registered	feature not registered
HDR	feature not registered	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	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
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	feature not registered
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
USB	Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)	USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output	3.5mm jack	proprietary audio output
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.0 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	Not supported	Not supported
DLNA	feature not registered	feature not registered
GPS	Not supported	Not supported
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Sensors	Ambient light sensor	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1100 mAh	800 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	4 hours	6 hours
Standby	408 hours (17 days)	300 hours (12.5 days)
➕ Other features
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	WAP, HTML	feature not registered
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Fixed QWERTY keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Silver on black • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor Java framework	• Colors: Aqua on white, Lime on gray Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	BlackBerry Curve 8300	Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)
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

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BlackBerry Curve 8300 vs Samsung Gravity (SGH-T459)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 8300 vs Samsung Gravity phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Curve 8300

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate