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BlackBerry Curve 8330 vs LG K8 (K350AR)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 8330 vs LG K8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K8 X BlackBerry Curve 8330 02Points
2.5"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2125
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG K8 (K350AR)

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Curve 8330} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 8330 vs K8 (K350AR)} 27 Advantages LG K8 (K350AR)
+113 grams (3.96 ounces)24%
Lighter
vs140 grams (4.9 ounces)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
312MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.3GHz 64bit Quad-core6 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
32MB SDRAMvs+1GB LPDDR331 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
96MBvs+16GB (10GB available)106 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
15 millimeters (0.59 inches)vs+8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)72%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels11 times
Higher resolution screen
160 PPIvs+294 PPI84%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.5"vs+5"100%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QCIF (240x180)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)47 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
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps979 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+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAhvs+2125 mAh85%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

5 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
3.5mm jack
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) / MicroUSB 2.0
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
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ModelCurve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Other model namesVerizon RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330, Sprint Curve 8330LG K8 K350AR (4G) 16GB, LG K350AR, LG M1V
Country or region availablefeature not registeredArgentina
Argentina
BrandBlackBerryLG
Release date4/1/20082/15/2016
Depth15 millimeters (0.59 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)61 x 106.6 millimeters (2.4 x 4.2 in)71.37 x 144.53 millimeters (2.81 x 5.69 in)
Weight113 grams (3.96 ounces)140 grams (4.9 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size2.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~29.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)160 PPI294 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.3Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM655064bit: MediaTek MT6735 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-T720 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
RAM memory32MB SDRAM1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage96MB16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.153 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (240x180) 15 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
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 registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
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 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
SensorsAmbient light sensorAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1150 mAh2125 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.5 hours8 hours
Standby264 hours (11 days)390 hours (16.3 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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 browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Titanium, Pink, Black
• Trackball
• BlackBerry maps
• Java framework
• Colors: Black/blue
• 2.5D Arc Glass screen
• Flash Selfie
• Knock Code

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 8330LG K8 (K350AR)
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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