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BlackBerry Curve 9360 vs Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 9360 vs Sony Xperia Tipo phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia Tipo X BlackBerry Curve 9360 07Points
BlackBerry Curve 9360
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.44"
TFT

480x360

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

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11Points Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2) Compare BlackBerry Curve 9360 X
Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)

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 9360} 7 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 9360 vs Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)} 11 Advantages Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
+11 millimeters (0.43 inches)18%
Thinner		vs13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+480x360 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen		vs320x480 pixels
+246 PPI37%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs180 PPI
+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures		vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely		vsNot supported
512MBvs+4GB (2.49GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
2.44"vs+3.2"31%
Larger screen
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
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
1000 mAhvs+1500 mAh50%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
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+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
18 Common items in both devices
800MHz 32bit Single-core
512MB / 512MB LPDDR
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
99 grams (3.47 ounces)
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
VGA (640x480)
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
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ModelCurve 9360Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Curve 9360, RIM ApolloSony Xperia tipo Dual-Sim, Sony ST21a2, Sony Tapioca DS
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)
(Latin America)
BrandBlackBerrySony
Release date9/28/20119/1/2012
Depth11 millimeters (0.43 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)57 x 103 millimeters (2.24 x 4.06 in)
Weight99 grams (3.47 ounces)99 grams (3.47 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.44" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~28.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~51.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x360 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)246 PPI180 PPI
Colorsfeature not registered260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.0Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA94032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
RAM memory512MB512MB LPDDR
Internal storage512MB4GB (2.49GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Shift - Selectable
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)VGA (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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
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 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
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 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, FLACMP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
SensorsAmbient light sensorAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BA700
Battery capacity1000 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours6.3 hours
Standby288 hours (12 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
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 supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Purple, Pink
• Optical trackpad		• Colors: Black, Silver
• Sony xLOUD
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 9360Sony Xperia Tipo (Dual ST21a2)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.28W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.62W/kg (head)
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