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BlackBerry Curve 9310 vs Nokia 5230 (Nuron)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 9310 vs Nokia 5230 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 5230 X BlackBerry Curve 9310 14Points
BlackBerry Curve 9310
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.44"
TFT

320x240

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1450
mAh

(Removable)

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08Points Nokia 5230 (Nuron) Compare BlackBerry Curve 9310 X
Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

360x640

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Curve 9310

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Curve 9310} 14 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 9310 vs 5230 (Nuron)} 8 Advantages Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
+1x 800MHz76%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs434MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs128MB SDRAM
+512MB (91MB available)30%
More internal storage for applications and files		vs256MB (70MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+104 grams (3.64 ounces)11%
Lighter		vs115 grams (4.03 ounces)
+12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)22%
Thinner		vs15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
+(back) 3.1MP64%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)40%
More apps available to download and use		vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1450 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1320 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster		vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.0 + A2DP
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+360x640 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
164 PPIvs+229 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.44"vs+3.2"31%
Larger screen
3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev Avs+3G HSDPAAdvantage
The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbpsvs+(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps16%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Resistive Single touchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
11 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
VGA (640x480)
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
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ModelCurve 93105230 (Nuron)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Curve 9310 Verizon CDMAT-Mobile Nokia 5230 Nuron, RM-588
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandBlackBerryNokia
Release date7/12/20123/1/2010
Depth12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)51.7 x 111 millimeters (2.04 x 4.37 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.44" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~49.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels360x640 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)164 PPI229 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.1Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredSeries 60 UI

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 434MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
RAM memory512MB128MB SDRAM
Internal storage512MB (91MB available)256MB (70MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supported1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.1 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 1700/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev ACSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 15 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, AMR, 3GP, 3GPP, OGGMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, AAC, FLAC, WMA, WAV, M4AMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass		Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J
Battery capacity1450 mAh1320 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy8 hours4.3 hours
Standby432 hours (18 days)458 hours (19.1 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredWAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Optical trackpad
• BBM		• Colors: Black, White
• 4GB microSD included
• Handwriting recognition on screen
Nokia Maps 3.0
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.01W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.08W/kg (head)
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