Black
1 colour

BlackBerry Curve 8980

Launched January 2012

Overview

Strengths

Weak points

Connectivity1.6

Display: 2.4″TFT LCD480 × 360 px
Design: 117 g60 mm109 mm13.6 mm
Performance: 256 MB RAM256 MB
Cameras: 3.15 Mpx
Network: 2G
Software: BlackBerry OS 5

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Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Type: Li-Ion

Design

Body Colors: Black
Body Thickness: 13.6 mm
Body Width: 60 mm
Body Height: 109 mm
Weight: 117 g
Usable Surface: 27.3 %
Foldable: No
Rugged Build: No
QWERTY keyboard: Yes

Performance

Maximum Storage Capacity: 256 MB
RAM Capacity: 256 MB
Expandable Storage: Yes

Display

Display Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Display Technology: TFT LCD
Display Diagonal: 2.4″
Display Horizontal Resolution: 480 px
Display Vertical Resolution: 360 px
Display Pixel Density: 250 ppi
Integrated Projector: No

Software

Operating System: BlackBerry OS 5
OS Family: BlackBerry OS
OS Version: 5
Web browser: HTML

Connectivity

SIM Configurations: Single Mini-SIM
Cellular Bands: 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900
Cellular Technologies: GSM, GPRS, EDGE
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP
Navigation Systems: GPS, A-GPS
Connectivity Features: 3.5 mm Audio Jack, MP3 Player, microUSB
USB Version: microUSB
SAR American Head: 0.64 W/kg
SAR American Body: 0.66 W/kg

Audio

Audio Features: A2DP, Loudspeaker

Features

Built-in functions: Organizer, Document viewer, Photo viewer, Voice dial, Voice memo, Predictive text input

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Curve 8980

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

Rear main camera

Resolution: 3.15 Mpx
Slow Motion Video: Yes
Flash Type: LED
Flash LED Count: 1 LED
Camera Features: LED Flash

Sensor

Resolution: 3.15 Mpx

Video

Slow Motion Video: Yes

Flash

Flash Type: LED
Flash LED Count: 1 LED

Features

Camera Features: LED Flash

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