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Side-by-side technical data
BlackBerry Curve 8900 vs BlackBerry DTEK60
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
BlackBerry Curve 8900, if you care about…
- Weight
- 110 g
- against 165 g
- Standby time
- 356 h
- against 336 h
BlackBerry DTEK60, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 1,400 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against TFT LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 2.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,400 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | — | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 5.5 h | 26 h Best value |
| Standby time | 356 h Best value | 336 h |
| Music playback time | — | 88 h |
Design
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black |
| Body Thickness | 13.5 mm | 7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 60 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 109 mm | 153.9 mm |
| Weight | 110 g Best value | 165 g |
| Usable Surface | 27.3 % | 71.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 13.5 mm | 7 mm Best value |
| QWERTY keyboard | Yes | — |
Performance
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
| Processor Process Size | — | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | — | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 0.512 GHz | 2.15 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 MB | 32 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | 512 MHz | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo and 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) |
| Processor Type | — | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | — | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Sensors
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Display
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 16:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 2.4″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 480 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 360 px | 2,560 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 250 ppi | 534 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | — | Scratch Resistant, Oleophobic Coating, Touchscreen |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | 65K colors | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | BlackBerry OS | Android 6 |
| OS Family | BlackBerry OS | Android |
| OS Version | — | 6 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | HTML | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Mini-SIM | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B29 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS, EDGE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, MP3 Player | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, FM Radio |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.01 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.59 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.65 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.45 W/kg | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP | Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Curve 8900 | DTEK60 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | MP3 player, Organizer, Voice dial, Voice memo | — |
