Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 41.4 | 44.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Blackberry |
| BlackBerry 6.0.x, 5.0.x | BlackBerry 7.1 |
| 2010-08-09 | 2013-01-03 |
| 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 inches | 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.50 inches |
| 3.70 ounces | 3.66 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 135.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.4 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 5.9 |
| Single-Core 624 MHz processor | Single-Core 800 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.84 | 7.11 |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 456 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 432 hours standby time 8 hours talk time |
| 2.8 | 3.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Curve 9315 is a little bit better than the BlackBerry Curve 3G, getting a global score of 44.4 against 41.4. The BlackBerry Curve 9315 is a a lot newer cellphone, and it is also just a little lighter and just a bit thinner than the BlackBerry Curve 3G. These phones have BlackBerry operating system, but BlackBerry Curve 9315 has newer 7.1 version while BlackBerry Curve 3G has BlackBerry 6.0.x, so it offers a couple additional features and performance tweaks.
The BlackBerry Curve 3G counts with a bit more vivid display than BlackBerry Curve 9315. Both of them have a display of the same size, an equal 240 x 320 resolution and the same pixel density. The BlackBerry Curve 9315 has as much storage to install games and applications as the BlackBerry Curve 3G one, both have an external SD slot that holds up to 32 GB.
The BlackBerry Curve 9315 features just a little better processing power than BlackBerry Curve 3G, and although they both have a Single-Core processor, the BlackBerry Curve 9315 also has a greater amount of RAM. The BlackBerry Curve 9315 counts with better battery duration than BlackBerry Curve 3G, because it has 1450mAh of battery capacity.
The BlackBerry Curve 9315 features a little bit better camera than BlackBerry Curve 3G, because it has a much more megapixels back camera.
BlackBerry Curve 9315 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it easy to pick between these devices.
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