BlackBerry Curve 8980 vs Energizer Energy E220

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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

    Energy E220: 5 g lighter

    Curve 8980:
    117 g
    Energy E220:
    112 g
  • Width

    Energy E220: 1 mm narrower

    Curve 8980:
    60 mm
    Energy E220:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Energy E220: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Curve 8980:
    2.4 in
    Energy E220:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    Curve 8980: 2.9 mm thinner

    Curve 8980:
    13.6 mm
    Energy E220:
    16.5 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8980: 10 mm shorter

    Curve 8980:
    109 mm
    Energy E220:
    119 mm
  • Release year

    Curve 8980:
    2012
    Energy E220:
    2019

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 8980

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm +1 mm versus Energy E220
    Depth:
    13.6 mm
  2. 2. Energy E220

    Height:
    119 mm +10 mm versus Curve 8980
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    16.5 mm +2.9 mm versus Curve 8980

Weight

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

  1. 1. Curve 8980

    117 g

    +5 g versus Energy E220

  2. 2. Energy E220

    112 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 8980

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Energy E220

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²

Curve 8980 has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than Energy E220.

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 8980: Original memory entry

256 MB

Energy E220: Original memory entry

512 MB · 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 8980

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

2. Energy E220

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.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Curve 89802. Energy E220

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.6 mm
  • 119 Х 59 Х 16.5 mm
Weight
  • 117 g
  • 112 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 512 MB
  • 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.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 5.0
  • KaiOS
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.3%
  • 21.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 250 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 0.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications Unknown
  • No
Performance
Performance — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
Release date
  • 2012
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Dark Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
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
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.64 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Curve 8980, Energy E220.
SpecificationCurve 8980Energy E220
Dop
  • BlackBerry maps -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Voice dial/memo -Predictive text input Optical trackpad
Unknown