| Manufacturer | |
| BlackBerry | Sony |
| Announced | |
| August 2010 | May 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2010 | Available - July 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Black, Red | White, Black, Yellow |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
(4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in ) |
111 x 60.3 x 9.8 mm (4.37 x 2.37 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | |
| 104 g (3.67 oz) | 110g (3.88oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| BlackBerry OS v5.0, upgradable to v6.0 | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1 GHz, NovaThor U8500 [Similar] | |
| GPU | |
| Mali-400 [Similar] | |
| RAM | |
| 256 MB [Browse Similar] | 512 MB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| N/A | 8 GB storage (4 GB user available) |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Rear Camera | |
| 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| No | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama | |
| Video | |
| Yes | Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer |
| Front Camera | |
| No [Similar] | Yes [Similar] |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| No | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | |
| Yes + downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps | Up to 86 kbps |
| Edge | |
| Class 10, 236.8 kbps | Up to 237 kbps |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA | HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, UMA (carrier dependent) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support; BlackBerry Maps | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5, Adobe Flash |
| Internal | |
| 256 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM | 8 GB storage (4 GB user available), 512 MB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| 1150 mAh | 1305 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 456 h (2G) Up to 348 h (3G) |
Up to 520 h (2G) Up to 460 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) Up to 5 h 30 min (3G) |
Up to 6 h 30 min (2G) Up to 5 h 30 min (3G) |