Archos 53 Titanium vs BlackBerry Curve 8980

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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 8980: 83 g lighter

    53 Titanium:
    200 g
    Curve 8980:
    117 g
  • Width

    Curve 8980: 16.6 mm narrower

    53 Titanium:
    76.6 mm
    Curve 8980:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8980: 2.9 in smaller diagonal

    53 Titanium:
    5.3 in
    Curve 8980:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    53 Titanium: 3.5 mm thinner

    53 Titanium:
    10.1 mm
    Curve 8980:
    13.6 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8980: 43.7 mm shorter

    53 Titanium:
    152.7 mm
    Curve 8980:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    53 Titanium:
    2013
    Curve 8980:
    2012

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. 53 Titanium

    Height:
    152.7 mm +43.7 mm versus Curve 8980
    Width:
    76.6 mm +16.6 mm versus Curve 8980
    Depth:
    10.1 mm
  2. 2. Curve 8980

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    13.6 mm +3.5 mm versus 53 Titanium

Weight

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

  1. 1. 53 Titanium

    200 g

    +83 g versus Curve 8980

  2. 2. Curve 8980

    117 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. 53 Titanium

    Screen diagonal:
    5.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    77.4 cm²
  2. 2. Curve 8980

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

53 Titanium has approximately 334.1% more rectangular screen area than Curve 8980.

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.

53 Titanium: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

Curve 8980: Original memory entry

256 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. 53 Titanium

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

2. Curve 8980

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.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 53 Titanium2. Curve 8980

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.7 Х 76.6 Х 10.1 mm
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.6 mm
Weight
  • 200 g
  • 117 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.3" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 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
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 256 MB
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
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • BlackBerry OS 5.0
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 77.4 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.2%
  • 27.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 185 PPI
  • 250 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP or VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2012
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 70 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.64 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for 53 Titanium, Curve 8980.
Specification53 TitaniumCurve 8980
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • BlackBerry maps -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Voice dial/memo -Predictive text input Optical trackpad