Physical features | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Model | Hero (S180) | Curve 8300 |
Other model names | Blu Hero S180 Single SIM | RIM BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | Blu | BlackBerry |
Release date | December, 2011 | May, 2007 |
Depth | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) | 15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 57 x 104 millimeters (2.24 x 4.09 in) | 60 x 107 millimeters (2.36 x 4.21 in) |
Weight | 90 grams (3.15 ounces) | 111 grams (3.89 ounces) |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
System (OS) | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Operating system | Proprietary OS | BlackBerry OS 4.2 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Hardware | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Chipset | feature not registered | 32bit - Intel XScale PXA272 |
CPU processor | Single-Core | 312Mhz Single-Core XScale |
GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | feature not registered |
RAM memory | 32MB | 16MB SDRAM |
Internal storage | 64MB | 64MB |
External storage | Until 8GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 4GB microSD (dedicated slot) |
Display | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 2.8" inches | 2.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~41% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~30.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 240x320 pixels | 320x240 pixels |
Touchscreen | Resistive Single touch 1-point | Not supported |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 143 PPI | 160 PPI |
Colors | 260 thousand | 65 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Mobile networks | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum download/upload | 0.048 Mbps | 0.236 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G | 2G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS | CSD, GPRS, EDGE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
Calling | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Messaging | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Camera | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Back camera (main camera) | 1.3 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Supported | Not supported |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Not supported | Not supported |
Touch focus | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | feature not registered |
BSI sensor | feature not registered | feature not registered |
HDR | feature not registered | feature not registered |
2ª camera | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Multimedia | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Analog TV | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
Connectivity | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | Not supported | Not supported |
DLNA | feature not registered | feature not registered |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Other functions | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | feature not registered | WAP, HTML |
Sensors | Not supported | Ambient Light sensor
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Other features | - Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green - Facebook, Twitter | - Colors: Silver on black - Trackball navigation - BlackBerry maps - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor - Java framework |
Power supply | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
Battery | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 950 mAh | 1100 mAh |
Charger, watts | Standard charging | Standard charging |
Talk time autonomy | 720 minutes | 12 hours | 0.5 day | 240 minutes | 4 hours | 0.2 day |
Standby | 36000 minutes | 600 hours | 25 days | 24480 minutes | 408 hours | 17 days |
Radiation rate | Blu Hero (S180) | BlackBerry Curve 8300 |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |