BlackBerry Curve 8320 vs Motorola FIRE XT

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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

    FIRE XT: 26.7 g lighter

    Curve 8320:
    111 g
    FIRE XT:
    84.3 g
  • Width

    Curve 8320: 2 mm narrower

    Curve 8320:
    60 mm
    FIRE XT:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8320: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Curve 8320:
    2.5 in
    FIRE XT:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    FIRE XT: 3.5 mm thinner

    Curve 8320:
    15.5 mm
    FIRE XT:
    12 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8320: 7 mm shorter

    Curve 8320:
    107 mm
    FIRE XT:
    114 mm
  • Release year

    Curve 8320:
    2007
    FIRE XT:
    2011

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. Curve 8320

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    15.5 mm +3.5 mm versus FIRE XT
  2. 2. FIRE XT

    Height:
    114 mm +7 mm versus Curve 8320
    Width:
    62 mm +2 mm versus Curve 8320
    Depth:
    12 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Curve 8320

    111 g

    +26.7 g versus FIRE XT

  2. 2. FIRE XT

    84.3 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. Curve 8320

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

FIRE XT has approximately 88.5% 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.

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

Curve 8320: Original memory entry

64 MB ROM

FIRE XT: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Curve 8320

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

2. FIRE XT

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. Curve 8320

    1100 mAh

  2. 2. FIRE XT

    1540 mAh

    +440 mAh versus Curve 8320

Specifications

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1. Curve 83202. FIRE XT

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 60 Х 15.5 mm
  • 114 Х 62 Х 12 mm
Weight
  • 111 g
  • 84.3 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7227T-1 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 19.4 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 30.1%
  • 51.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 160 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 240x180@15fps
  • 480p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
  • 800 MHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
Release date
  • 2007
  • September
  • 2011
  • August
Colors
  • Titanium
  • Pale Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 408 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 504 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for Curve 8320, FIRE XT.
SpecificationCurve 8320FIRE XT
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Trackball
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Also known as Motorola Fire XT XT530
  • Motorola XT531
  • Motorola SPICE XT