BlackBerry Curve 8520 vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has better RAM than BlackBerry Curve 8520. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has better resolution of 2868 x 1320 than BlackBerry Curve 8520 which has resolution of 240 x 320. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has more internal memory than BlackBerry Curve 8520
| Name | BlackBerry Curve 8520 | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max |
| RAM | 128 MB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 2.64 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 MB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 1150 mAh | 4685 mAh |
| Camera | 2 MP | 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 3990 | Rs. 137900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July, 2009. The cost of BlackBerry Curve 8520 is Rs. 3990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is Rs. 137900.
Display comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8520 has screen size of 2.64 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 6.9 inch screen. BlackBerry Curve 8520 has TFT Screen type where as Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Blackberry's phone has only 152 PPI display density. BlackBerry Curve 8520 has 4:3 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to BlackBerry Curve 8520's lower 128 MB RAM. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than BlackBerry Curve 8520 (256 MB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines BlackBerry Curve 8520's 2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution.
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Full Comparison
| Name | BlackBerry Curve 8520 | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 16 Pro Max | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2009 | September 09, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 60 x 109 x 13.9 mm | 77.6 x 163 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 106 g | 227 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Qwerty | Yes | |
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT Screen (65K colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | No | Yes |
| Size | 2.64 inches, 320 x 240 pixels | 6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 152 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.4% | |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield glass | |
| Features | HDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion technology with Adaptive Refresh Rates up to 120Hz, HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typical), 1,000 nits Max Brightness (typical); 1,600 nits Peak Brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits Peak Brightness (outdoor); 1 nit Minimum Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island | |
| Memory | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | |
| RAM | 128 MB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 MB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | No | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.0 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), Camera Control Buttion, Grade 5 Titanium, Titanium design, Latest-Generation Ceramic Shield Front, Textured Matt Glass Back, New 16‑core Neural Engine | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 2 MP | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | 5x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 10x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 25x, Camera Control, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5,next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Night Mode Portraits Enabled By Lidar Scanner, Panorama (Up To 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48mp Macro Photography,apple Proraw,wide Color Capture For Photos And Live Photos,lens Correction (Ultra Wide),advanced Red-eye Correction,auto Image Stabilisation,burst Mode,photo Geotagging,image Formats Captured: Heif, Jpeg And Dng | |
| Video Recording | 320 x 240 px | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | |
| Front Camera | No | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Blackberry OS | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A18 Pro | |
| CPU | 512 MHz, Single Core Processor | 4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2 Performance & 4 Efficiency cores | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | |
| Java | Yes | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Recording, Voice Commands, Calendar | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, AMR | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback |
| Video | MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV | HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1150 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W MagSafe Wireless Charging | |
| StandBy Time | 17 days | |
| Talk Time | 270 min | |
| Video Playback Time | 105 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 33 hours | |