BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs LG Nexus 5

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          BlackBerry LG
          Announced
          November 2009 October 2013
          Status
          Available - December 2009 Available - November 2013
          Colors
          Black, Purple Black, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          109 x 60 x 13.9 mm
          (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)
          137.84 x 69.17 x 8.59 mm
          (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.34 in)
          Weight
          106 g (3.74 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
          2G Network
          CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version
          3G Network
          CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
          HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 - CDMA version
          4G Network
          - LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
          LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 - CDMA version
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          BlackBerry OS 5.0 Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
          Processor
          528 MHz [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 330 [Similar]
          RAM
          N/A 2 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          256 MB ROM 16/32 GB storage
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 32GB No

          Display

          Type
          TFT True HD IPS Plus capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
          Colors
          65K colors 16M colors
          Size
          2.46 inches [Similar] 4.95 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          320 x 240 pixels (163 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (445 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          28.52% 70.86%
          Multi-Touch
          no multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          No LED flash
          Features
          Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Photo Sphere, Optical Image Stabilization
          Video
          Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          No Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
          Edge
          No Class 12
          3G
          Rev. 0, up to 153.2 Kbps DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
          Bluetooth
          Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          256 MB ROM 16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 32GB No

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po Battery
          Capacity
          1150 mAh 2300 mAh
          Stand by
          Up to 252 h Up to 300 h
          Talk Time
          Up to 4 h 30 min Up to 17 h

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