BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Quick Comparison
Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better resolution of 2280 x 1080 than BlackBerry Curve 8530 which has resolution of 240 x 320. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more internal memory than BlackBerry Curve 8530
| Name | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
| Display | 2.46 in | 6.3 in |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Memory | 256 MB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 1150 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 2 MP | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 4890 | Rs. 8999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is November, 2009. The cost of BlackBerry Curve 8530 is Rs. 4890. The launch Date of the second phone is October 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Rs. 8999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has larger screen size of 6.3 inches in comparison to BlackBerry Curve 8530's 2.46 inch screen. BlackBerry Curve 8530 has TFT Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Blackberry's phone has only 163 PPI display density. BlackBerry Curve 8530 has 4:3 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than BlackBerry Curve 8530 (256 MB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has version 9.0 Android Operating System.
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| Name | BlackBerry Curve 8530 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 8 | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, CDMA | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November, 2009 | October 16, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 60 x 109 x 13.9 mm | 75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm |
| Weight | 106 g | 191 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Qwerty | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT Screen (65K colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | No | Yes |
| Size | 2.46 inches, 320 x 240 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 163 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | |
| RAM | 4 GB | |
| Storage | 256 MB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | No | Yes |
| EDGE | No | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 2 Kbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 2 MP | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Dedicated Macro Camera 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Geo tagging | Ultra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K Recording |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Flash | Yes, LED | |
| Front Camera | No | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Blackberry OS v5.0. | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| CPU | 528 MHz, Single Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Recording, Voice Commands, Calendar | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, AMR | MP3, AMR, FLAC |
| Video | MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1150 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | |
| StandBy Time | 10 days | 22 days |
| Talk Time | 270 min | 32 hours |