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 | Research In Motion BlackBerry Curve 8520 | Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3.73 oz (106 g) | 5.78 oz (164 g) |
| Games | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | supports playlists | Supported Formats: WAV, MP3, AAC, WMA |
| Bluetooth | Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, OPP, DUN, PBA, A2DP, AVRC, SAP 2.0+EDR | Supported Profiles: HFP 1.5, OPP, A2DP, AVRC version 2.0+EDR |
| Calculator | Yes | No |
| Operating System | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Hard Drive | No | No |
| Live TV | No | No |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Memory card slot | microSD (TransFlash) up to 32 GB | microSD (TransFlash) 1 GB card included / supports up to 32 GB |
| Java support | Yes | Yes |
| Physical design | Bar Internal Antenna | Swivel Internal Antenna |
| Browser | supports RSS | Yes |
| Screen Type | LCD (Color TFT/TFD) | LCD (Color TFT/TFD) |
| Picture messaging | No | Yes |
| Screen Colors | 65,536 (16-bit) | 65,536 (16-bit) |
| Video Capture | QVGA resolution | Max. Length: available memory QVGA resolution |
| Push-To-Talk | No | No |
| GPS | No | supports LBS / also standalone |
| MMS | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | No | No |
| Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) | 4.5 hours max. (270 minutes) | 3 hours max. (180 minutes) |
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes (up to 50 contacts) |
| Ruggedized | No | No |
| Auto-complete suggestions for text | No | (AutoText) |
| SyncML | No | No |
| Estimated Battery Life (Standby) | 408 hours max. (17 days) | 144 hours max. (6 days) |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | No | No |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| Languages supported | Multiple | English, Spanish |
| E-mail client | supports push, attachments | optional Exchange support |
| Wi-Fi support | Version(s): 802.11 b/g supports WPA/WPA2 Personal and Enterprise, WMM | No |
| Wireless Carrier | T-Mobile | T-Mobile |
| Polyphonic Ringtones | Chords: 32 | Yes |
| Side buttons | Yes | Yes |
| BREW | No | No |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Resolution: 2+ megapixel | Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, LED flash |
| Speakerphone | Yes | Yes |
| PictBridge | No | No |
| Vibrate mode | Yes | Yes |
| External Display | No | No |
| Screen size | 2.6" diagonal | 3.2" diagonal |
| Touch Screen | No | No |
| Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Voice dialing | Speaker-independent (automatic) | No |
| Networks | GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 | GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 1700 / WCDMA 2100 |
| To-Do List | Yes | Yes |
| Screen Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) | 854 x 480 pixels |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dimensions | 4.29" x 2.36" x 0.54" (109 x 60 x 13.7 mm) | 5.12" x 2.36" x 0.63" (130 x 60 x 16 mm) |
| Voice recorder | Yes | Yes |
| Streaming Video | No | Protocol: RTSP |
| Digital TTY/TDD | Yes | No |
| Supports enlarging text | yes | Yes |
| Flashlight | No | No (Top L Button + F) |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Text messaging (SMS) | 2-Way: Yes | 2-Way: Yes |
| Keyboard | Layout: QWERTY | Layout: QWERTY |
| Battery Information | 1150 mAh LiIon | 1250 mAh LiIon |
| USB | supports mass storage mode | Version: 2.0 High Speed |
| Address Book size | shared memory | 2000 |
| Data network | Technology: EDGE | Technology: HSDPA 7.2 plus HSUPA 2.0 |
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