BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs Samsung Galaxy M12


Quick Comparison


In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M12 has better resolution of 1600 x 720 than BlackBerry Curve 8530 which has resolution of 240 x 320. Samsung Galaxy M12 has more internal memory than BlackBerry Curve 8530

NameBlackBerry Curve 8530Samsung Galaxy M12
Display2.46 in6.5 in
Internal Memory256 MB64 GB
Battery1150 mAh6000 mAh
Camera2 MP48 MP Quad
PriceRs. 4890Rs. 10999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is November, 2009. The cost of BlackBerry Curve 8530 is Rs. 4890. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M12 is Rs. 10999.

Display comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8530 has screen size of 2.46 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M12's 6.5 inch screen. BlackBerry Curve 8530 has TFT Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M12 has IPS Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 270 PPI & Blackberry's phone has only 163 PPI display density. BlackBerry Curve 8530 has 4:3 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M12 has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy M12 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than BlackBerry Curve 8530 (256 MB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M12's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses BlackBerry Curve 8530's 2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution.

Technical comparison

BlackBerry Curve 8530 has version 5.0. Blackberry OS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy M12 has version 11 Android Operating System.

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Full Comparison


NameBlackBerry Curve 8530Samsung Galaxy M12
General
ModelGalaxy M12
Sim TypeSingle Sim, CDMADual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimNoYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateNovember, 2009
Design
Dimensions60 x 109 x 13.9 mm75.9 x 164 x 9.7 mm
Weight106 g221 g
Design TypeClassic (Candybar)
QwertyYes
Display
TypeColor TFT Screen (65K colors Colors)Color IPS Screen (16M Colors)
TouchNoYes
Size2.46 inches, 320 x 240 pixels6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio4:320:9
PPI~ 163 PPI~ 270 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 81.9%
NotchYes, Water Drop Notch
Memory
PhonebookUnlimited
RAM4 GB
Storage256 MB64 GB
Card SlotYes, upto 32 GBYes, upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSNoYes
EDGENoYes
3GYes 2 Kbps DownloadYes
4GYes
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYesYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v2.1Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, microUSB v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, Side
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Virtual Light Sensing, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera2 MP48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
Auto FocusYes
FeaturesGeo taggingPanorama, HDR
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LED
Front CameraNo8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSBlackberry OS v5.0.Android v11
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 850
CPU528 MHz, Single Core Processor2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G52
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Recording, Voice Commands, Calendar
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, AMRYes
VideoMPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMVYes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeRemovable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size1150 mAh, Li-ion Battery6000 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 15W Fast Charging
StandBy Time10 days
Talk Time270 min

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