BLU View Mega vs BlackBerry Curve 8300

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Curve 8300: 78 g lighter

    View Mega:
    189 g
    Curve 8300:
    111 g
  • Width

    Curve 8300: 18 mm narrower

    View Mega:
    78 mm
    Curve 8300:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8300: 3.5 in smaller diagonal

    View Mega:
    6 in
    Curve 8300:
    2.5 in
  • Depth

    View Mega: 6.1 mm thinner

    View Mega:
    9.4 mm
    Curve 8300:
    15.5 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8300: 60.5 mm shorter

    View Mega:
    167.5 mm
    Curve 8300:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    View Mega:
    2020
    Curve 8300:
    2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. View Mega

    Height:
    167.5 mm +60.5 mm versus Curve 8300
    Width:
    78 mm +18 mm versus Curve 8300
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. Curve 8300

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    15.5 mm +6.1 mm versus View Mega

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. View Mega

    189 g

    +78 g versus Curve 8300

  2. 2. Curve 8300

    111 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. View Mega

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.9 cm²
  2. 2. Curve 8300

    Screen diagonal:
    2.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.4 cm²

View Mega has approximately 380% more rectangular screen area than Curve 8300.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for View Mega, Curve 8300, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageView MegaCurve 8300
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Curve 8300: Original memory entry

64 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. View Mega

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

2. Curve 8300

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. View Mega

    3000 mAh

    +1900 mAh versus Curve 8300

  2. 2. Curve 8300

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. View Mega2. Curve 8300

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 167.5 Х 78 Х 9.4 mm
  • 107 Х 60 Х 15.5 mm
Weight
  • 189 g
  • 111 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 6" inc
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 64 MB
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • removable
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • BlackBerry OS
Chipset
  • - Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • No
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16М
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 92.9 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.1%
  • 30.1%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -13 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • - PowerVR GE6300
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
Release date
  • 2020
  • April
  • 2007
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 130 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 408 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - 2
  • 4
  • 5
  • 12
  • 13
  • 25
  • 26
  • 41
  • 66
  • 71
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.51 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.82 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for View Mega, Curve 8300.
SpecificationView MegaCurve 8300
Dop
  • - Sensors - Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.263/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Trackball