BlackBerry Curve 8300 vs Sony Xperia C (C2304)
Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 8300 vs Sony Xperia C phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Sony Xperia C (C2304)
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6 Common items in both devices |
TFT LCD |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Ambient light sensor |
3.5mm jack |
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) / MicroUSB 2.0 |
+ specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
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Model | Curve 8300 | Xperia C (C2304) |
Other model names | RIM BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C Dual-Sim S39h C2304, Sony Pelican |
Country or region available | feature not registered | (Global, International), (Latin America), Brazil |
Brand | BlackBerry | Sony |
Release date | 5/1/2007 | 7/1/2013 |
Depth | 15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches) | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 60 x 107 millimeters (2.36 x 4.21 in) | 74.15 x 141.5 millimeters (2.92 x 5.57 in) |
Weight | 111 grams (3.89 ounces) | 153 grams (5.36 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 2.5" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~30.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 320x240 pixels | 540x960 pixels |
Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 160 PPI | 220 PPI |
Colors | 65 thousand | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
System version | BlackBerry OS 4.2 | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Intel XScale PXA272 | 32bit: MediaTek MT6589 (28nm) |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | PowerVR SGX544 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
RAM memory | 16MB SDRAM | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 64MB | 4GB (2GB available) |
External storage | Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 0.236 Mbps | 42/11 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G |
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 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.6 (aperture) |
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 | Autofocus |
Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | feature not registered | Not supported |
HDR | feature not registered | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | VGA (640x480) |
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 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
USB | Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 2.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Sensors | Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1100 mAh | 2390 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 4 hours | 12.4 hours |
Standby | 408 hours (17 days) | 605 hours (25.2 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | WAP, HTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Fixed QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Silver on black • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor • Java framework | • Colors: Black, White, Purple • USB OTG On-The-Go • Sony ClearAudio+ • Miracast |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8300 | Sony Xperia C (C2304) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.54W/kg (head), 0.36W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.52W/kg (head) |