BlackBerry Curve 9380 Deals on Orange, T-mobile, Vodafone, O2, 3

Review

RIM is appealing more and more to the younger market. RIM launched its all touch device and very affordable in prize- BlackBerry Curve 9380. It specially focuses on Social networking.

Specification

The shiny plastic body of BlackBerry Curve 9380 feels flimsy & cheap and also light in weight just 98 gram. There is 806 MHz chip which is pretty smooth for Web browsing & navigation. The device offers a 5 megapixel camera which is good and very simple to use. RIM also included a dedicated key under the volume rocker on the side of the mobile phone.

BlackBerry Curve 9380 has a traditional QWERTY keypad with impressive touchscreen. The device has a stunning 3.2 inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen with better display resolution. It is running on BlackBerry 7 Operating system which is a latest version. The internal memory is 512MB of storage along with a micro SD card slot which can extend up to 32GB.

Advantages

1. Affordable than others

2. Slick & Pleasant to use

3. Good battery life

4. BlackBerry 7 OS

5. First Touchscreen BlackBerry Curve

6. Great design

7. Color saturation is good

8. Nice Media function

Disadvantages

1. Dearth of apps

2. Low-resolution display

3. Over-sensitive display

4. Lack of HD video recording

Deals Comparison

Wide array of deals are available on BlackBerry Curve 9380 with all the leading network service providers in the UK such as Orange, O2, Three, Virgin, Vodafone and T-mobile. For contract deals with BlackBerry Curve 9380 you need to get bind with pre-defined time duration of 12, 18 or 24 months. Compare BlackBerry Curve 9380 deals with us & select the suitable one according to your calling needs.

Reviewed by Admin

General

• 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 or HSDPA 800 / 1900 / 2100, HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
• Announced: 2011, November

Size

• Dimensions: 109 x 60 x 11.2 mm
• Weight: 98 g

Display

• Type: TFT capacitive touchscreen
• Size: 360 x 480 pixels, 3.2 inches (~188 ppi pixel density)

- Optical trackpad
- Touch-sensitive controls
- Proximity sensor for auto-turn off

Sound

• Alert types: Vibration; Polyphonic(64), MP3 ringtones
• Loudspeaker: Yes
• 3.5mm jack: Yes

Memory

• Phonebook: Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
• Call records: Yes
• Internal: 512 MB storage, 512 MB RAM
• Card slot: microSD, up to 32GB

Data

• GPRS: Yes
• EDGE: Yes
• 3G: HSDPA, HSUPA
• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
• Bluetooth: Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
• Infrared port: No
• USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0

Camera

• Primary: 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
• Features: Geo-tagging, face detection, image stabilization
• Video: Yes, VGA
• Secondary: No

Features

• OS: BlackBerry OS 7.0
• CPU: 806 MHz processor
• Messaging: SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
• Browser: HTML
• Radio: No
• Games: Yes + downloadable
• Colors: Black
• GPS: Yes, with A-GPS support
• Java: No

 - SNS applications
- NFC support (carrier-dependent)
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC- player
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- Organizer
- Document viewer
- Voice memo/dial
- Predictive text input

Battery

• Standard battery, Li-Ion (JM-1)
• Stand-by: Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)
• Talk time: Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
• Music play: Up to 30 h