BlackBerry Curve 8530 vs Sony Ericsson P910

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.

  • Weight

    Curve 8530: 44 g lighter

    Curve 8530:
    106 g
    P910:
    150 g
  • Width

    P910: 2 mm narrower

    Curve 8530:
    60 mm
    P910:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8530: 0.44 in smaller diagonal

    Curve 8530:
    2.46 in
    P910:
    2.9 in
  • Depth

    Curve 8530: 12.1 mm thinner

    Curve 8530:
    13.9 mm
    P910:
    26 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8530: 6 mm shorter

    Curve 8530:
    109 mm
    P910:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    Curve 8530:
    2009
    P910:
    2004

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 8530

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm +2 mm versus P910
    Depth:
    13.9 mm
  2. 2. P910

    Height:
    115 mm +6 mm versus Curve 8530
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    26 mm +12.1 mm versus Curve 8530

Weight

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

  1. 1. Curve 8530

    106 g

  2. 2. P910

    150 g

    +44 g versus Curve 8530

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 8530

    Screen diagonal:
    2.46 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    18.7 cm²
  2. 2. P910

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

P910 has approximately 33.6% more rectangular screen area than Curve 8530.

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 8530: Original memory entry

256 MB ROM

P910: Original memory entry

64 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. Curve 8530

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

2. P910

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details Memory Stick Duo Pro · up to 2 GB · 32 MB 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 8530

    1150 mAh

    +150 mAh versus P910

  2. 2. P910

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Curve 85302. P910

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.9 mm
  • 115 Х 58 Х 26 mm
Weight
  • 106 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.46" inch
  • 2.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 208 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 64 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • Memory Stick Duo Pro
  • up to 2 GB
  • 32 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 5.0
  • Symbian 7.0
  • UIQ v2.1 UI
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 18.7 cm2
  • 24.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.7%
  • 37.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 163 PPI
  • 132 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4000 156 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
Release date
  • 2009
  • November
  • 2004
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Urban Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 252 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.0
  • 153.2 Kbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • No
  • Class 8
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 1.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.50 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Dedicated music keys
  • Handwriting recognition -JogDial
Other features
Other features — specifications for Curve 8530, P910.
SpecificationCurve 8530P910
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input Optical trackpad
  • Infrared port - MP4/MP3 player -Predictive text input -Sync ML -Organizer - P910i 900/1800/1900 MHzP910c 900/1800/1900 MHz for China MainlandP910a 850/1800/1900 MHz for North and Latin America