BlackBerry Curve 8900 vs verykool Sl5200 Eclipse

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: 31 g lighter

    Curve 8900:
    110 g
    Sl5200 Eclipse:
    141 g
  • Width

    Curve 8900: 13.4 mm narrower

    Curve 8900:
    60 mm
    Sl5200 Eclipse:
    73.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Curve 8900: 2.8 in smaller diagonal

    Curve 8900:
    2.4 in
    Sl5200 Eclipse:
    5.2 in
  • Depth

    Sl5200 Eclipse: 4.7 mm thinner

    Curve 8900:
    13.5 mm
    Sl5200 Eclipse:
    8.8 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8900: 40.8 mm shorter

    Curve 8900:
    109 mm
    Sl5200 Eclipse:
    149.8 mm
  • Release year

    Curve 8900:
    2008
    Sl5200 Eclipse:
    2016

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 Sl5200 Eclipse
  2. 2. Sl5200 Eclipse

    Height:
    149.8 mm +40.8 mm versus Curve 8900
    Width:
    73.4 mm +13.4 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. Sl5200 Eclipse

    141 g

    +31 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. Sl5200 Eclipse

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²

Sl5200 Eclipse has approximately 317.9% 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, Sl5200 Eclipse, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
16 GB Unknown 2 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. Sl5200 Eclipse

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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

  2. 2. Sl5200 Eclipse

    2900 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus Curve 8900

Specifications

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1. Curve 89002. Sl5200 Eclipse

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Curve 8900, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.5 mm
  • 149.8 Х 73.4 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 110 g
  • 141 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2900 mAh
  • Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Curve 8900, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.3%
  • 67.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 250 PPI
  • 282 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Curve 8900, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.4
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • SCIF
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.8
Performance
Performance — specifications for Curve 8900, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
Processor CPU
  • 512 MHz
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T720
General specs
General specs — specifications for Curve 8900, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
Release date
  • 2008
  • November
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
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
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Curve 8900, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 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 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • 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, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Curve 8900, Sl5200 Eclipse.
SpecificationCurve 8900Sl5200 Eclipse
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
  • proximity