BlackBerry Curve 8520 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than BlackBerry Curve 8520. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than BlackBerry Curve 8520 which has resolution of 240 x 320. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than BlackBerry Curve 8520
| Name | BlackBerry Curve 8520 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 128 MB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 2.64 in | 6.79 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 MB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 1150 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 2 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 3990 | Rs. 13999 |
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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 August 01, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 13999.
Display comparison
BlackBerry Curve 8520 has screen size of 2.64 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.79 inch screen. BlackBerry Curve 8520 has TFT Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 396 PPI & Blackberry's phone has only 152 PPI display density. BlackBerry Curve 8520 has 4:3 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to BlackBerry Curve 8520's lower 128 MB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than BlackBerry Curve 8520 (256 MB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual 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 | Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | 12 5G | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2009 | August 01, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 60 x 109 x 13.9 mm | 76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm |
| Weight | 106 g | 199 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Qwerty | Yes | |
| Colors | Moonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT Screen (65K colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | No | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 2.64 inches, 320 x 240 pixels | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 152 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Brightness: 450 nits (typ.) | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | |
| RAM | 128 MB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 MB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | No | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac，2.4G/5G | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR Blaster | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Premium Glass Back, MIUI Dialer, LPDDR4X RAM, Bottom firing loudspeaker | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 2 MP | 50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus |
| Features | Night, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse | |
| Video Recording | 320 x 240 px | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | |
| Front Camera | No | Punch Hole 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Blackberry OS | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | |
| CPU | 512 MHz, Single Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | |
| 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 | Yes |
| Video | MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1150 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | |
| StandBy Time | 17 days | |
| Talk Time | 270 min | |