Curve 8530

BlackBerry Curve 8530

BlackBerry

256MB ROM storage, microSDHC slot

2MP

2.46" 320x240 pixels

BlackBerry OS 5.0

1150mAh

BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone. Announced Nov 2009. Features 2.46″ display, 2 MP primary camera, 1150 mAh battery.

Network

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

Launch

Status Discontinued
Announced 2009, November. Released 2009, December

Body

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

Display

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

Platform

Operating System BlackBerry OS 5.0
CPU 528 MHz

Memory

Internal Storage 256MB ROM
Card Slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Video Yes
Single 2 MP

Sound

specs.keys.3.5mm jack Yes
Loudspeaker Yes

Communications

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

Features

Browser HTML

Battery

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

Miscellaneous

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