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BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs Blu Advance 4.0 L phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Advance 4.0 L X BlackBerry Curve 9220 02Points
2.44"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1450
mAh

(Removable)

vs
18Points Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L) Compare BlackBerry Curve 9220 X
4"
TFT

480x800

3.1
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)

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!

Curve 9220} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs Advance 4.0 L (A010L)} 18 Advantages Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
+102 grams (3.57 ounces)19%
Lighter
vs121 grams (4.24 ounces)
+1450 mAh12%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1300 mAh
512MBvs+4GB (2GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)vs+11 millimeters (0.43 inches)15%
Thinner
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
164 PPIvs+233 PPI42%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.44"vs+4"64%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 3.1MP64%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+HD (1280x720)11 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 EDGEvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps88 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

11 Common items in both devices
512MB
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+4 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
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ModelCurve 9220Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0L Dual-Sim A010, Blu A010L
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)
(Latin America)
BrandBlackBerryBlu
Release date5/1/20125/1/2015
Depth12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)66 x 128 millimeters (2.6 x 5.04 in)
Weight102 grams (3.57 ounces)121 grams (4.24 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.44" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~53.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)164 PPI233 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.1Android 4.4 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: MediaTek MT6572 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-400 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
RAM memory512MB512MB
Internal storage512MB4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
J-S1
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1450 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7 hours12 hours
Standby432 hours (18 days)500 hours (20.8 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Fuchsia Pink, Pure White, Teal Blue
• Optical trackpad
• HAC
• Facebook, Twitter
• Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Orange, Green, Blue
• Screen protector included
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 9220Blu Advance 4.0 L (A010L)
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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