Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 37.7 | 41.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Blackberry |
| -- | BlackBerry 6.0.x, 5.0.x |
| 2008-01-07 | 2010-08-09 |
| 4.52 x 2.08 x 0.41 inches | 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 inches |
| 3.52 ounces | 3.70 ounces |
| $ 199.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 2.4 inches |
| 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 235 pixels per inch | 167 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| processor | Single-Core 624 MHz processor |
| -- | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 4.73 | 4.73 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 970mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | 456 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Curve 3G is a bit better than the Motorola ROKR E8, having a general score of 41.4 against 37.7. The BlackBerry Curve 3G design is incredibly newer, but just a little heavier and noticeably thicker than Motorola ROKR E8. Motorola ROKR E8 features a better display than BlackBerry Curve 3G, and although they both have an equal resolution of 240 x 320px, the Motorola ROKR E8 also has a greater quantity of pixels per display inch.
The BlackBerry Curve 3G has a faster processor than Motorola ROKR E8, because it has 1 more CPU cores. Motorola ROKR E8 features a way bigger memory to install games and applications than BlackBerry Curve 3G, although it has no slot for an SD memory card. The BlackBerry Curve 3G counts with a camera that's just as good as Motorola ROKR E8's camera, both of them have a back camera with a 2 mega-pixels.
The BlackBerry Curve 3G counts with a little better battery duration than Motorola ROKR E8, because it has a 19 percent more battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, BlackBerry Curve 3G is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an obvious call.
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