BlackBerry Curve 8530

BlackBerry Curve 8530

Platform

CPU
528 MHz
OS
BlackBerry OS 5.0

Memory

Internal
256MB ROM
Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Video
Yes
Single
2 MP

Selfie camera

 
No
 

Display

Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density)
Size
2.46 inches, 18.7 cm2 (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
TFT, 65K colors

Body

 
Optical trackpad
 
SIM
Mini-SIM
Keyboard
QWERTY
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz)
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)

Battery

Talk time
Up to 4 h 30 min
Stand-by
Up to 252 h
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery

Sound

 
Dedicated music keys
 
3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Features

 
BlackBerry maps
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
MP4/H.264/WMV player
Organizer
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
 
Browser
HTML
Sensors

Misc

Price
About 60 EUR
SAR
1.24 W/kg (head)     0.66 W/kg (body)    
Colors
Black, Purple

Comms

USB
microUSB
Radio
No
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2009, November. Released 2009, December

Network

Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
3G bands
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
2G bands
CDMA 800 / 1900
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