alcatel OT-986 vs BlackBerry Curve 8320

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.

  • Width

    Curve 8320: 10 mm narrower

    OT-986:
    70 mm
    Curve 8320:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8320: 2 in smaller diagonal

    OT-986:
    4.5 in
    Curve 8320:
    2.5 in
  • Depth

    OT-986: 5.7 mm thinner

    OT-986:
    9.8 mm
    Curve 8320:
    15.5 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8320: 23 mm shorter

    OT-986:
    130 mm
    Curve 8320:
    107 mm
  • Release year

    OT-986:
    2012
    Curve 8320:
    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. OT-986

    Height:
    130 mm +23 mm versus Curve 8320
    Width:
    70 mm +10 mm versus Curve 8320
    Depth:
    9.8 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Curve 8320

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    15.5 mm +5.7 mm versus OT-986
    Weight:
    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. OT-986

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Curve 8320

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

OT-986 has approximately 188.4% more rectangular screen area than Curve 8320.

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 OT-986, Curve 8320, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOT-986Curve 8320
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Curve 8320: Original memory entry

64 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. OT-986

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

2. Curve 8320

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. OT-986

    1800 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Curve 8320

  2. 2. Curve 8320

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. OT-9862. Curve 8320

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130 Х 70 Х 9.8 mm
  • 107 Х 60 Х 15.5 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 111 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • BlackBerry OS
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 4460
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.3%
  • 30.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 326 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 240x180@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX540
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
Release date
  • 2012
  • May
  • 2007
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Titanium
  • Pale Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 140 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 OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Mobile
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for OT-986, Curve 8320.
SpecificationOT-986Curve 8320
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Also known as TCL S900
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Trackball