BlackBerry Curve 8900 vs Infinix Hot 9

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 8900: 75 g lighter

    Curve 8900:
    110 g
    Hot 9:
    185 g
  • Width

    Curve 8900: 16.8 mm narrower

    Curve 8900:
    60 mm
    Hot 9:
    76.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8900: 4.2 in smaller diagonal

    Curve 8900:
    2.4 in
    Hot 9:
    6.6 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Curve 8900:
    Single
    Hot 9:
    Quad
  • Depth

    Hot 9: 4.7 mm thinner

    Curve 8900:
    13.5 mm
    Hot 9:
    8.8 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8900: 56.4 mm shorter

    Curve 8900:
    109 mm
    Hot 9:
    165.4 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. 1. Curve 8900

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +4.7 mm versus Hot 9
  2. 2. Hot 9

    Height:
    165.4 mm +56.4 mm versus Curve 8900
    Width:
    76.8 mm +16.8 mm versus Curve 8900
    Depth:
    8.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Curve 8900

    110 g

  2. 2. Hot 9

    185 g

    +75 g versus Curve 8900

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 8900

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Hot 9

    Screen diagonal:
    6.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    105.2 cm²

Hot 9 has approximately 489.6% 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 Curve 8900, Hot 9, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageCurve 8900Hot 9
32 GB Unknown 2 / 3 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
64 GB Unknown 3 / 4 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
128 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
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. Curve 8900

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

2. Hot 9

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (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. Curve 8900

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Hot 9

    5000 mAh

    +3600 mAh versus Curve 8900

Specifications

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1. Curve 89002. Hot 9

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.5 mm
  • 165.4 Х 76.8 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 185 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 6.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 720 x 1600 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 10.0
  • XOS 6.0
Chipset Unknown
  • MediaTek Helio A25 (12 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 105.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.3%
  • 82.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 250 PPI
  • 266 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • (wide)
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • (macro) -2 MP
  • (depth) -QVGA (Low light sensor)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Triple-LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • SCIF
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • (wide)
Performance
Performance — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
Processor CPU
  • 512 MHz
  • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR GE8320
General specs
General specs — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
Release date
  • 2008
  • November
  • 2020
  • March 23
Colors
  • Black
  • Midnight Black
  • Quetzal Cyan
  • Violet
  • Ocean Wave
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 356 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -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)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Curve 8900, Hot 9.
SpecificationCurve 8900Hot 9
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice dial/memo Trackball For T-Mobile
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass