Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) vs BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G vs BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB)
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1 Common items in both devices |
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou / A-GPS |
+ specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Model | Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | Curve 3G 9330 |
Other model names | Galaxy Note20 Ultra SM-N986B/Dual-SIM (Exynos) | RIM BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 for Verizon and Sprint |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | feature not registered |
Brand | Samsung | BlackBerry |
Release date | 8/21/2020, Announced: 8/5/2020 | 9/16/2010 |
Depth | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 13.9 millimeters (0.55 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 77.2 x 164.8 millimeters (3.04 x 6.49 in) | 60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in) |
Weight | 208 grams (7.28 ounces) | 104 grams (3.64 ounces) |
Build, materials | Stainless steel body, glass front/back | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Display type | Dynamic AMOLED | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 6.9" inches | 2.4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~92.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~27.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x3088 pixels | 320x240 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Not supported |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 494 PPI | 167 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass Victus | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 1500nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display 120Hz@FHD 60Hz@QHD | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
System version | Android 10 | BlackBerry OS 5.0 |
Firmware update | Android 13 | BlackBerry OS 6.0 |
User Interface | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 990 (7nm) | 32bit: Marvell PXA930 |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 2x 2.73GHz Mongoose M5 (Dual-core) 2x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core) 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G77 MP11 (800MHz) | feature not registered |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 508760 (v8) Geekbench: 2603 (v5.1) GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR5 | 512MB SDRAM |
Internal storage | 256GB (221GB available) UFS 3.0 | 512MB |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 5000/1024 Mbps | 3.1 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G |
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 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 108 megapixels 12MP periscope telephoto f/3.0120mm1.0µmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom50x-hybrid-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.2120°13mm1/2.55"1.4µm | 2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps | QCIF (240x180) |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/1.33" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Digital and optical 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 | 4K@60fps 1080p@240fps 720p@960fps | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Front camera (secondary) | 10 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 3872x2592 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3.2" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.22µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG | 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 | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) | Not supported |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 4500 mAh | 1150 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 3.0 | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) 4.5W Reverse wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 4.5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 252 hours (10.5 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
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 | HTML, XHTML |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Mystic Black, Mystic Bronze, Mystic White • Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor • Bixby • Samsung Wireless DeX • Samsung Pay (MST, NFC) • Stylus pen (Bluetooth integration) | • Colors: Black, Red, Pink • Touch-sensitive optical trackpad • HAC (M4/T4) • BlackBerry Maps • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B/DS 256GB) | BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.338W/kg (head), 1.47W/kg (body) | feature not registered |