alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy vs BlackBerry Curve 8900

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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 8900: 53 g lighter

    One Touch Scribe Easy:
    163 g
    Curve 8900:
    110 g
  • Width

    Curve 8900: 18.4 mm narrower

    One Touch Scribe Easy:
    78.4 mm
    Curve 8900:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8900: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    One Touch Scribe Easy:
    5 in
    Curve 8900:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    One Touch Scribe Easy: 3.7 mm thinner

    One Touch Scribe Easy:
    9.8 mm
    Curve 8900:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8900: 34 mm shorter

    One Touch Scribe Easy:
    143 mm
    Curve 8900:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    One Touch Scribe Easy:
    2013
    Curve 8900:
    2008

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. One Touch Scribe Easy

    Height:
    143 mm +34 mm versus Curve 8900
    Width:
    78.4 mm +18.4 mm versus Curve 8900
    Depth:
    9.8 mm
  2. 2. Curve 8900

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +3.7 mm versus One Touch Scribe Easy

Weight

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

  1. 1. One Touch Scribe Easy

    163 g

    +53 g versus Curve 8900

  2. 2. Curve 8900

    110 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. One Touch Scribe Easy

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²
  2. 2. Curve 8900

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

One Touch Scribe Easy has approximately 298.9% more rectangular screen area than Curve 8900.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

One Touch Scribe Easy: Original memory entry

4 GB (2.4 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Curve 8900: Original memory entry

256 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. One Touch Scribe Easy

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Curve 8900

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. One Touch Scribe Easy

    2500 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus Curve 8900

  2. 2. Curve 8900

    1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. One Touch Scribe Easy2. Curve 8900

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 78.4 Х 9.8 mm
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 163 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 360 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (2.4 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • BlackBerry OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 71.2 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.5%
  • 27.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 187 PPI
  • 250 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@24fps
  • SCIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
  • 512 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 203
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3020
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
Release date
  • 2013
  • February
  • 2008
  • November
Colors
  • Flash Red
  • Flash Yellow
  • Black and Flash Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 60 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 594 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 356 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - 8000D
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.39 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for One Touch Scribe Easy, Curve 8900.
SpecificationOne Touch Scribe EasyCurve 8900
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Stylus - Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
  • BlackBerry maps -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice dial/memo Trackball For T-Mobile