BlackBerry Curve 9220 vs Nokia Lumia 520
Quick Comparison
Both BlackBerry Curve 9220 and Nokia Lumia 520 comes with same RAM.Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Nokia Lumia 520 has better resolution of 800 x 480 than BlackBerry Curve 9220 which has resolution of 240 x 320. Nokia Lumia 520 has more internal memory than BlackBerry Curve 9220
| Name | BlackBerry Curve 9220 | Nokia Lumia 520 |
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 2.44 in | 4 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 MB | 8 GB |
| Battery | 1450 mAh | 1430 mAh |
| Camera | 2 MP | 5 MP |
| Price | Rs. 8499 | Rs. 3149 |
Related Products
Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April, 2012. The cost of BlackBerry Curve 9220 is Rs. 8499. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2013. The cost of Nokia Lumia 520 is Rs. 3149.
Display comparison
BlackBerry Curve 9220 has screen size of 2.44 inches which falls short to Nokia Lumia 520's 4 inch screen. BlackBerry Curve 9220 has TFT Screen type where as Nokia Lumia 520 has IPS Screen type. Nokia's phone has display density of 233 PPI & Blackberry's phone has only 164 PPI display density. BlackBerry Curve 9220 has 4:3 aspect ratio where as Nokia Lumia 520 has 5:3 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 512 MB RAM Nokia Lumia 520 has more Internal Memory (8 GB) than BlackBerry Curve 9220 (512 MB).
Camera comparison
Nokia Lumia 520's 5 MP Rear Camera outclasses BlackBerry Curve 9220's 2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution.
Technical comparison
BlackBerry Curve 9220 has version 7.1 Blackberry OS Operating System where as Nokia Lumia 520 has version 8 Windows Phone Operating System.
Related Comparisons
Full Comparison
| Name | BlackBerry Curve 9220 | Nokia Lumia 520 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | No |
| Device Type | Feature Phone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April, 2012 | February, 2013 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 60 x 109 x 12.7 mm | 64 x 119.9 x 9.9 mm |
| Weight | 102 g | 124 g |
| Qwerty | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT Screen (65K colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | No | Yes |
| Size | 2.44 inches, 320 x 240 pixels | 4 inches, 480 x 800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 5:3 |
| PPI | ~ 164 PPI | ~ 233 PPI |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Storage | 512 MB | 8 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | Yes, upto 64 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | No | Yes 21.1 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 | Yes, v3.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 2 MP | 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Geo tagging | Geo tagging |
| Video Recording | 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Front Camera | No | No |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Blackberry OS v7.1 | Windows Phone v8 |
| CPU | 1 GHz, Dual Core Processor | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | Voice Commands |
| Yes, with Push Email | ||
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA |
| Video | MP4, H.263, H.264 | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Size | 1450 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 1430 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| StandBy Time | 18 days | |
| Talk Time | 7 hours | 14 hours |
| Music Playback Time | 28 hours | 61 hours |