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BlackBerry Curve 8530
Global Score
38.136.1
Basic Information
BlackberryLG
BlackBerry 5.0.x--
2009-11-052008-09-30
4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 inches4.19 x 2.18 x 0.47 inches
3.74 ounces3.14 ounces
--Black, Gray, Pink and White
$ 65.00$ 65.00
Display / Screen
2.4 inches3 inches
320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)240 x 400 pixels
TFTTFT
167 pixels per inch155 pixels per inch
No touch screenResistive
65.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7627 chipset--
ARM11 (Single-Core 528 MHz) processor processor
Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU GPU
6.665.76
Storage
--49,15 MB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC external memory slot
00.4
Camera
2.00 MP3.00 MP
4.735.06
Networks
Wi-Fi--
CDMAEDGE and GSM
--SIM
2.50.3
Battery Life
1150mAh Li-Ion Battery900mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
252 hours standby time
4.5 hours talk time
350 hours standby time
3.5 hours talk time
2.82.4
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1Bluetooth 2.1, EDR
GPS--
Light SensorAccelerometer
--FM Radio

Comparison review

BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a bit better than the LG Cookie, having a general score of 38.1 against 36.1. BlackBerry Curve 8530's body is newer than the LG Cookie's, but it is heavier and thicker. BlackBerry Curve 8530 features a little more vivid screen than LG Cookie, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 240 x 320px, it also counts with a little greater amount of pixels in each inch of display.

LG Cookie has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than BlackBerry Curve 8530, although it has no slot for an external memory card. The BlackBerry Curve 8530 features a faster CPU than LG Cookie, because it has an extra graphics co-processor and 1 more cpu cores. BlackBerry Curve 8530 features superior battery life than LG Cookie, because it has a 1150mAh battery capacity instead of 900mAh.

The LG Cookie counts with a slightly better camera than BlackBerry Curve 8530, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.

BlackBerry Curve 8530 costs exactly the same than the LG Cookie.




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