BlackBerry Curve 8900 vs Lava Iris 352 Flair

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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.

  • Width

    Curve 8900: 1 mm narrower

    Curve 8900:
    60 mm
    Iris 352 Flair:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8900: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

    Curve 8900:
    2.4 in
    Iris 352 Flair:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Iris 352 Flair: 2.9 mm thinner

    Curve 8900:
    13.5 mm
    Iris 352 Flair:
    10.6 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8900: 8 mm shorter

    Curve 8900:
    109 mm
    Iris 352 Flair:
    117 mm
  • Release year

    Curve 8900:
    2008
    Iris 352 Flair:
    2014

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 +2.9 mm versus Iris 352 Flair
    Weight:
    110 g
  2. 2. Iris 352 Flair

    Height:
    117 mm +8 mm versus Curve 8900
    Width:
    61 mm +1 mm versus Curve 8900
    Depth:
    10.6 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Iris 352 Flair

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

Iris 352 Flair has approximately 104.5% 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.

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

Curve 8900: Original memory entry

256 MB ROM

Iris 352 Flair: Original memory entry

2 GB · 256 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 8900

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

2. Iris 352 Flair

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

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

    +200 mAh versus Iris 352 Flair

  2. 2. Iris 352 Flair

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Curve 89002. Iris 352 Flair

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Curve 8900, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.5 mm
  • 117 Х 61 Х 10.6 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 2 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Curve 8900, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.3%
  • 51.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 250 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Curve 8900, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • SCIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Curve 8900, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
Processor CPU
  • 512 MHz
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Curve 8900, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
Release date
  • 2008
  • November
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Champagne Gold
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 356 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
  • Talking time- Up to 10 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Curve 8900, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
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, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Curve 8900, Iris 352 Flair.
SpecificationCurve 8900Iris 352 Flair
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice dial/memo Trackball For T-Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India