Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 43.7 | 47.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry 7.1 | Android 2.3.6 |
| 2012-06-27 | 2012-03-06 |
| 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.50 inches | 4.08 x 2.26 x 0.47 inches |
| 3.66 ounces | 3.42 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 250.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 167 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.9 | 6.4 |
| Single-Core 800 MHz processor | Single-Core 832 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | GPU |
| 7.11 | 7.02 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 3 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.52 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.2 | 3.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 432 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 520 hours standby time 15.8 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Pocket has an overall score of 47.8, which is just a bit better than BlackBerry Curve 9310's 43.7 overall score. The Galaxy Pocket works with Android 2.3.6 OS, while BlackBerry Curve 9310 works with BlackBerry 7.1 OS. Galaxy Pocket's design is a little thinner and a little lighter than BlackBerry Curve 9310, although both were released only 4 months apart.
The BlackBerry Curve 9310 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Pocket. Both have a Single-Core processing unit. The Galaxy Pocket features a bit better display than BlackBerry Curve 9310, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch of screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 320 x 240, the Galaxy Pocket also counts with a bigger display.
BlackBerry Curve 9310 has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Pocket, because it has a much better 640x480 (VGA) video quality and a camera with a much better 3.2 mega-pixels resolution. The Galaxy Pocket has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than BlackBerry Curve 9310. Both of them have a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 32 GB.
BlackBerry Curve 9310 has longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Pocket, because it has 1450mAh of battery capacity instead of 1200mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy Pocket is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an obvious call.
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