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BlackBerry Curve 9310 vs Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 9310 vs Nokia Asha 501 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Asha 501 X BlackBerry Curve 9310 11Points
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 Asha 501 (RM-900) Compare BlackBerry Curve 9310 X
Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3"
TFT

240x320

3.1
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Curve 9310

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Curve 9310} 11 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 9310 vs Asha 501 (RM-900)} 8 Advantages Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
+512MB7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs64MB
+164 PPI23%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs133 PPI
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsQVGA (320x240)
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)69 times
More apps available to download and use		vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AAdvantage
The 3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A network is newer and faster		vs2G EDGE
+(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1450 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1200 mAh
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device		vsNot supported
512MB (91MB available)vs+128MB41%
More internal storage for applications and files
104 grams (3.64 ounces)vs+98 grams (3.43 ounces)6%
Lighter
12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)vs+12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)5%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
2.44"vs+3"23%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
11 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
320x240 pixels
(back) 3.1MP
Only digital zoom
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+4 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
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ModelCurve 9310Asha 501 (RM-900)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Curve 9310 Verizon CDMANokia Asha 501 RM-899, Nokia Asha 501 RM-900
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryNokia
Release date7/12/20126/1/2013
Depth12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)12.1 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)58 x 99.2 millimeters (2.28 x 3.91 in)
Weight104 grams (3.64 ounces)98 grams (3.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.44" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~48.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)164 PPI133 PPI
Colors65 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.1Nokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.4
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz		Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
RAM memory512MB64MB
Internal storage512MB (91MB available)128MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supported1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.1 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedDual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM RM-899: 900/1800 - RM-900: 850/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DONot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 15 fpsQVGA (320x240) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.8 (aperture)
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 registeredfeature not registered
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 Asha 501 (RM-900)
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 Asha 501 (RM-900)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, AMR, 3GP, 3GPP, OGGMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, AAC, FLAC, WMA, WAV, M4AMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass		Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-4U
Battery capacity1450 mAh1200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours17 hours
Standby432 hours (18 days)1152 hours (48 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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 registeredHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Optical trackpad
• BBM		• Colors: Black, White, Red, Green, Cyan, Yellow
• 4GB microSD card included
• Facebook and Twitter
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 9310Nokia Asha 501 (RM-900)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1W/kg (head), 0.62W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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