BlackBerry Curve 8310 vs Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 8310 vs Samsung Galaxy Y phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Y (GT-S5360)
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2 Advantages 
18 Advantages | 9 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| 320x240 pixels |
| (back) 2MP |
| Only digital zoom |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| 3.5mm jack |
| GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| +2 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| Change model | ||
| Model | Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) |
| Other model names | AT&T RIM BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 Single-Sim |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |    (Europe), (Global, International), United Arab Emirates |
| Brand | BlackBerry | Samsung |
| Release date | 7/1/2007 | 10/1/2011, Announced: 8/22/2011 |
| Depth | 15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches) | 11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 60 x 107 millimeters (2.36 x 4.21 in) | 58 x 104 millimeters (2.28 x 4.09 in) |
| Weight | 111 grams (3.89 ounces) | 98 grams (3.43 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 2.5" inches | 3" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~30.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~46.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x240 pixels | 240x320 pixels (4:3) |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 160 PPI | 133 PPI |
| Colors | 65 thousand | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
| Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| System version | BlackBerry OS 4.2 | Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Intel XScale PXA272 | 32bit: Broadcom BCM21553 (65nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 832MHz ARM1136 (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | VideoCore IV |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 1723 (v2) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| RAM memory | 16MB SDRAM | 384MB LPDDR |
| Internal storage | 64MB | 512MB (180MB available) |
| External storage | Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| 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 | 7.2 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 900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | CSD, GPRS, EDGE | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA |
| 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 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Not supported | QVGA (320x240) 15 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.8 (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 | Not supported |
| Touch focus | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | feature not registered | Not supported |
| HDR | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| 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 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| 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, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| 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 | 3.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | feature not registered | Not supported |
| GPS | GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1100 mAh | 1200 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 5W Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 4 hours | 6.2 hours |
| Standby | 408 hours (17 days) | 540 hours (22.5 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP, HTML | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Fixed QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Silver • Trackball navigation • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor • Java framework | • Colors: Black on metallic Gray, White • Changeable back covers in White, Black, Orange, Pink, Silver • Samsung TouchWiz UI • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| BlackBerry Curve 8310 | Galaxy Y (GT-S5360) | |
| 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 |