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BlackBerry Curve 9380 vs Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Curve 9380 vs Sony Xperia 1 V phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia 1 V X BlackBerry Curve 9380 02Points
3.2"
TFT

360x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

vs
31Points Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB) Compare BlackBerry Curve 9380 X
6.5"
OLED

1644x3840

48
MP

12mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)

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 9380} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Curve 9380 vs Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)} 31 Advantages Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
+98 grams (3.43 ounces)91%
Lighter
vs187 grams (6.55 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
806MHz 32bit Single-corevs+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)6 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB SDRAMvs+12GB LPDDR5X23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MBvs+256GB (220GB available)439 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)vs+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)35%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+1 billion3845 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
360x480 pixelsvs+1644x3840 pixels36 times
Higher resolution screen
187 PPIvs+643 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+6.5"103%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(triple camera) 48MP + 12MP + 12MP14 times
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 12MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 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
3G HSUPAvs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps416 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1230 mAhvs+5000 mAh3 times
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+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass Victus 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

9 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
3.5mm jack
+2 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
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ModelCurve 9380Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Curve Touch 9380, OrlandoSony Xperia 1 V (XQDQ54)
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandBlackBerrySony
Release date12/1/20117/28/2023, Announced: 5/11/2023
Depth11.2 millimeters (0.44 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)71 x 165 millimeters (2.8 x 6.5 in)
Weight98 grams (3.43 ounces)187 grams (6.55 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Display typeTFT LCDOLED
Screen size3.2" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~48.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x480 pixels1644x3840 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)187 PPI643 PPI
Colors260 thousand1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass Victus 2
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10
BT.2020
Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz

๐Ÿค– Operating System

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.0Android 13
Firmware updateBlackBerry OS 7.1Android 14
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB) (4nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 806MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
4x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710/A715 (Quad-core)
3x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Triple-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 740
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1127923 (v9)
Geekbench: 4916 (v6)
GFXBench: 96fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
RAM memory512MB SDRAM12GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage512MB256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
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 900/1700/2100 - USA: 850/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(triple camera)
48 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.385mmf/2.8125mm1/3.5"PDAFOIS5.2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.216mm1/2.5"PDAF
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.35" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@24/25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
10-bit HDR
Slow motion
Zeiss optics

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported12 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.9" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.25ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
JM-1
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1230 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy5.8 hoursfeature not registered
Standby360 hours (15 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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 keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Optical trackpadโ€ข Colors: Black, Khaki Green, Platinum Silver
โ€ข PS5 Remote Play (compatible)
โ€ข Sony Alpha (compatible)

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Curve 9380Sony Xperia 1 V (XQ-DQ54 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.14W/kg (head), 0.63W/kg (body)
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