BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs LG Optimus F5 (P875)
Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs LG Optimus F5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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2.46"
TFT
TFT
320x240
2
MP
MP
128MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1150
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
4.3"
IPS
IPS
540x960
5
MP
MP
1.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
2150
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? LG Optimus F5 (P875)
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6 Common items in both devices |
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
Only digital zoom |
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
3.5mm jack |
A-GPS, GeoTagging |
MicroUSB 2.0 |
+ specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
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Model | Curve 8530 | Optimus F5 (P875) |
Other model names | Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8530, Sprint Curve 8530, RIM Aries | LG P875 Optimus F5 4G LTE, LG Optimus F5 P875 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | BlackBerry | LG |
Release date | 11/20/2009 | 4/1/2013 |
Depth | 13.9 millimeters (0.55 inches) | 9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in) | 64.5 x 126 millimeters (2.54 x 4.96 in) |
Weight | 106 grams (3.71 ounces) | 131 grams (4.59 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 2.46" inches | 4.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~28.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~62.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 320x240 pixels | 540x960 pixels |
Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 163 PPI | 256 PPI |
Colors | 65 thousand | 16 million |
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 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
System version | BlackBerry OS 5.0 | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7627 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8960 Lite |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz Krait (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 200 | Qualcomm Adreno 225 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
RAM memory | 128MB SDRAM | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 256MB | 8GB (5GB available) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 0.153 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE 800/1800/2600 |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
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 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 1600x1200 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | QVGA (320x240) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
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 |
Autofocus | Not supported | Autofocus |
Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face 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 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 1.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | 1280x1024 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | HD (1280x720) |
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 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 1150 mAh | 2150 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 4.5 hours | 8 hours |
Standby | 252 hours (10.5 days) | 500 hours (20.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), 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 | HTML, XHTML | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Fixed QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Purple • Touch-sensitive optical trackpad • BlackBerry maps • OpenGL • Java framework | • Colors: Black, White • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
BlackBerry Curve 8530 | LG Optimus F5 (P875) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.47W/kg (head), 0.43W/kg (body) |