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| Global Score | |
| 38.7 | 42.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Nokia |
| BlackBerry | Symbian 9.2 |
| -- | 2008-01-07 |
| 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 inches | 3.89 x 2.08 x 0.82 inches |
| 3.74 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| $ 139.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.6 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 154 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Single-Core 512 MHz processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 332 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| GPU | 3D Graphics HW accelerator GPU |
| 6.66 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 0 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 278 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 2.8 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Nokia N95 8GB US has a global score of 42.4, which is slightly better than the BlackBerry Curve 8520's score of 38.7. Nokia N95 8GB US is a heavier and noticeably thicker cellphone than BlackBerry Curve 8520. Nokia N95 8GB US works with Symbian 9.2 OS, while BlackBerry Curve 8520 has BlackBerry OS.
BlackBerry Curve 8520 has a little bit better processing power than Nokia N95 8GB US. They have a 128 MB RAM and a Single-Core processing unit. Nokia N95 8GB US counts with a bit more vivid screen than BlackBerry Curve 8520, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of display, and they both have exactly the same 320 x 240 resolution, the Nokia N95 8GB US also counts with a quite bigger display.
Nokia N95 8GB US counts with a much better storage capacity for apps and games than BlackBerry Curve 8520, although it has no external SD slot. The Nokia N95 8GB US takes much better photos and videos than BlackBerry Curve 8520, because it has a lot better resolution camera. The Nokia N95 8GB US counts with a little longer battery life than BlackBerry Curve 8520, because it has 1200mAh of battery capacity instead of 1150mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Nokia N95 8GB US is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it a no doubt choice.
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