BlackBerry Curve 9380 vs BlackBerry Q5
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
BlackBerry Curve 9380
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BlackBerry Q5
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
BlackBerry Q5
Lighter body
BlackBerry Curve 9380
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| Panel Type | — | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 480 | 720 |
| Resolution Width | 360 | 720 |
| PPI | 188 | 328 |
| Screen-to-body | 48.5 | 39.1 |
Platform
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 806 MHz | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait |
| GPU | — | Adreno 225 |
| Chipset Name | — | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus |
| OS Name | BlackBerry | BlackBerry |
Memory
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 0.5GB 0.5GB RAM | 8GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 480p | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | — | 720p |
| Count | — | 1 |
| Lens | — | 2 MP |
Battery
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | — | 2180 |
| Chemistry | — | Li-Ion |
| music play | Up to 30 h | — |
| stand by | Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) | Up to 336 h (3G) |
| talk time | Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) | Up to 12 h 30 min (3G) |
Body
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 109 | 120 |
| keyboard | — | QWERTY |
| Thickness (mm) | 11.2 | 10.8 |
| Weight (g) | 98 | 120 |
| Width (mm) | 60 | 66 |
Launch
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, November. Released 2011, December | 2013, May. Released 2013, June |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - all versions |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 800, 850, 1700, 1900, 2100 - SQR100-1 |
| 4G Bands | — | 2, 4, 5, 17 - SQR100-1 |
| Speed | HSPA | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1 | 4 |
| NFC | Carrier dependent | Yes (market dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS |
| Radio | No | FM radio (after SW upgrade) |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | BlackBerry Curve 9380 | BlackBerry Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Proximity | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both BlackBerry Curve 9380 and BlackBerry Q5 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
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