Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs BlackBerry Curve 8900: specs comparison

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: 92 g lighter

iPhone 8 Plus:

202 g

Curve 8900:

110 g
Width

Curve 8900: 18.1 mm narrower

iPhone 8 Plus:

78.1 mm

Curve 8900:

60 mm
Screen diagonal

Curve 8900: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 8 Plus:

5.5 in

Curve 8900:

2.4 in
Rear camera layout

iPhone 8 Plus:

Dual

Curve 8900:

Single
Depth

iPhone 8 Plus: 6 mm thinner

iPhone 8 Plus:

7.5 mm

Curve 8900:

13.5 mm
Height

Curve 8900: 49.4 mm shorter

iPhone 8 Plus:

158.4 mm

Curve 8900:

109 mm

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. iPhone 8 Plus

Height:

158.4 mm +49.4 mm versus Curve 8900
Width:

78.1 mm +18.1 mm versus Curve 8900
Depth:

7.5 mm
2. Curve 8900

Height:

109 mm
Width:

60 mm
Depth:

13.5 mm +6 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus

Weight

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

1. iPhone 8 Plus

202 g

+92 g versus Curve 8900
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. iPhone 8 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Curve 8900

Screen diagonal:

2.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

17.8 cm²

iPhone 8 Plus has approximately 367.5% 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.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown

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. iPhone 8 Plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

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. iPhone 8 Plus

2691 mAh

+1291 mAh versus Curve 8900
2. Curve 8900

1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 8 Plus2. Curve 8900

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.4 Х 78.1 Х 7.5 mm	109 Х 60 Х 13.5 mm
Weight	202 g	110 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	5.5" inch	2.4" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	480 x 360 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/256 GB 3 GB RAM	256 MB ROM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2691 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1400 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 11 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	BlackBerry OS
Chipset	Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	Unknown
Display colors	16M	65K
Screen area	83.4 cm2	17.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.4%	27.3%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	250 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.8 57mm (telephoto) 2x optical zoom PDAF	3.15 MP AF
Functions	Face detection HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	SCIF
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	Unknown
DxOMark Main Score *	94	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	96	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	89	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)	512 MHz
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	232145	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	4224	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	10193	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	305167	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	2842	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
Release date	2017 September	2008 November
Colors	Gold Space Gray Silver Red	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	770 EUR	60 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Stand by time- Up to 356 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)	Unknown
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	Unknown
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	2.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 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 iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
Radio	No	No
Others	Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Curve 8900.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Curve 8900
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified) - Versions: A1864 (USA Hong Kong Australia New Zealand China) A1897 (EMEA UAE LATAM Canada USA AT&T/T-Mobile Singapore); A1898 (Japan)	BlackBerry maps -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice dial/memo Trackball For T-Mobile

Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs BlackBerry Curve 8900

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

BlackBerry Curve 8900