Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) vs BlackBerry Curve 8330
Side by side comparison between Motorola Edge (2021) vs BlackBerry Curve 8330 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW)
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34 Advantages 
4 Advantages | 3 Common items in both devices |
| Only digital zoom |
| Ambient light sensor |
| USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector / Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Model | Edge (2021 5G UW) | Curve 8330 |
| Other model names | Lenovo Edge 2021 (2nd Gen) Verizon (128GB+6GB) | Verizon RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330, Sprint Curve 8330 |
| Country or region available |  USA | feature not registered |
| Brand | Motorola | BlackBerry |
| Release date | 10/14/2021 | 4/1/2008 |
| Depth | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 15 millimeters (0.59 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 75.6 x 169 millimeters (2.98 x 6.65 in) | 61 x 106.6 millimeters (2.4 x 4.2 in) |
| Weight | 200 grams (7 ounces) | 113 grams (3.96 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | IP52 certified: protection against dust and splashing | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 6.8" inches | 2.5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~29.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x2460 pixels (20.5:9) | 320x240 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Not supported |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 395 PPI | 160 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | feature not registered |
| Display features | HDR10 2.5D glass | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| System version | Android 11 | BlackBerry OS 4.3 |
| Firmware update | Android 12 | feature not registered |
| User Interface | My UX | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) (6nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM6550 |
| CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Single-core) 3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 312MHz ARM926EJ-S (Single-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 642L (550MHz) | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 32MB SDRAM |
| Internal storage | 128GB (108GB available) UFS 2.2 | 96MB |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 5000/1024 Mbps | 0.153 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78) mmWave (260, 261) | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0 |
| 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 |
📷 Camera | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 108 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2119°1.12µmAF 2MP depth f/2.4 | 2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | QCIF (240x180) 15 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/1.52" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 0.7µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | feature not registered |
| BSI sensor | Supported | feature not registered |
| HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | 1080p@120ps 720p@960fps | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 32 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | Not supported |
| Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Not supported |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.3 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 0.7µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) |
| Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 + A2DP/LE | 2.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO | Not supported |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Ambient light sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 1150 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 30W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 4.5 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | 264 hours (11 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | WAP, HTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Nebula blue • ThinkShield • Ready For | • Colors: Titanium, Pink, Black • Trackball • BlackBerry maps • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Motorola Edge (2021 5G UW) | BlackBerry Curve 8330 | |
| 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 |