BlackBerry Curve 8530
Release Date
Released 2009, December
OS Version
BlackBerry OS 5.0
Body
106g, 13.9mm thickness
RAM
Storage
256MB ROM storage, microSDHC slot
Battery
1150 mAh
Display
Size
2.46"
Resolution
320x240 pixels
Technology
IPS LCD
Camera
Main Camera
Video Recording
Front Camera
16MP
Hardware
Chipset
GPU
Adreno 660
Storage Options
256MB ROM storage, microSDHC slot
| Technology | CDMA / EVDO |
| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps |
| Announced | 2009, November. Released 2009, December |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Dimensions | 109 x 60 x 13.9 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in) |
| Weight | 106 g (3.74 oz) |
| Keyboard | QWERTY |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| | BlackBerry maps MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery |
| Size | 2.46 inches, 18.7 cm2 (~28.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density) |
| OS | BlackBerry OS 5.0 |
| CPU | 528 MHz |
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256MB ROM |
| Single | 2 MP |
| Video | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB |
| Sensors | |
| Browser | HTML |
| Stand-by | Up to 252 h |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h 30 min |
| Colors | Black, Purple |
| SAR | 1.24 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 60 EUR |