BlackBerry Curve 8980 vs Nokia 7650

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 8980: 37 g lighter

    Curve 8980:
    117 g
    7650:
    154 g
  • Width

    7650: 4 mm narrower

    Curve 8980:
    60 mm
    7650:
    56 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7650: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Curve 8980:
    2.4 in
    7650:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    Curve 8980: 12.4 mm thinner

    Curve 8980:
    13.6 mm
    7650:
    26 mm
  • Height

    Curve 8980: 5 mm shorter

    Curve 8980:
    109 mm
    7650:
    114 mm
  • Release year

    Curve 8980:
    2012
    7650:
    2002

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 +4 mm versus 7650
    Depth:
    13.6 mm
  2. 2. 7650

    Height:
    114 mm +5 mm versus Curve 8980
    Width:
    56 mm
    Depth:
    26 mm +12.4 mm versus Curve 8980

Weight

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

  1. 1. Curve 8980

    117 g

  2. 2. 7650

    154 g

    +37 g versus Curve 8980

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Curve 8980

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. 7650

    7650: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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

7650: Original memory entry

4 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 8980

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

2. 7650

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

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. 7650

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 13.6 mm
  • 114 Х 56 Х 26 mm
Weight
  • 117 g
  • 154 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 360 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB
  • 4 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 750 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 5.0
  • Symbian 6.1
  • Series 60 v1.0 UI
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
Display colors Unknown
  • 4096
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.3%
  • 22.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 250 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 104 MHz ARM 9
General specs
General specs — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
Release date
  • 2012
  • 2002
  • Q1
Colors
  • Black
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- 90 h - 230 h Talking time- 2 h - 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 5
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
Unknown
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 1.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.64 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Act as a camera viewfinder -Advanced User Interface -Joystick with 5-way navigation -Photo album
  • Ascending ringing tones -Personal alert tones
Other features
Other features — specifications for Curve 8980, 7650.
SpecificationCurve 89807650
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
  • Infrared port - Predictive text input -Calculator -Profile Selection