The BlackBerry Curve 8530 is the CDMA version of the new generation of smartphones Curve with an optical trackpad and music playback controls on the smartphone. We saw the design on the Blackberry 8520 GSM versions, and now the CDMA versions are available on two big U.S. CDMA carriers Verizon and Sprint. We take a look at the Verizon version in this post, but the hardware and the RIM bundled software versions are very similar on both Verizon and Sprint. The biggest difference is the bearer of proprietary software and services.
The BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a CDMA dual band digital phone for EV-DO Rev. 0 data. The smartphone offers Wi-Fi 802.11b g, a 2.5 “QVGA 320 x 240 pixel display, a 2-megapixel fixed-focus camera, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and an SDHC microSD card slot. Verizon currently offers the BlackBerry Curve 8530 provides in black and purple colors and Smoky sprint it in black and Royal Purple.The Curve 8530 BlackBerry OS 5 running on a 512MHz processor with 256MB of RAM and 256 MB of free Flash memory, 125 MB to store documents and applications. BlackBerry 5.0 OS has some new features, including the ability to Exchange mail folders, calendar view attachments, appointments and more to manage the front.
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BlackBerry Curve 8530, he has an excellent QWERTY keyboard. The buttons are not very big, but they are very useful, both with an audible click and tactile feedback when you press the keys. Like the GSM version Curve 8520, Curve 8530, the sides that make it easy to grip rubberized smartphone has certainly a pleasure to come as more and more smartphones in a smooth shiny form. The side buttons (volume and convenience key) and the top music controls, all under the rubber cover or caps, and they are easy to use. The phone has a 3.5mm standard stereo headphone jack and a microSD card slot for storing music and other media content. The microSD card slot and is under the battery cover, but you must not remove the battery to access it. The Curve supports SDHC cards up to 16GB. The 2-megapixel camera sits on the top left corner on the back of the curve.
The BlackBerry Curve 8530 has decent reception and sound 1x 3G reception. Voice quality is decent but not super clear, but the volume is very loud. Most Bluetooth headsets worked well with the curve in terms of voice quality and volume, and all hands-free functions smoothly. The smartphone address book integrated with VZ Navigator: There are options to navigate, you see, or share locations with VZ Navigator inside of the address book. As with other BlackBerry devices, the Curve 8530 is offering support for 10 e-mail accounts in addition to your BlackBerry e-mail account, and the push e-mail experience outstanding.
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The BlackBerry Curve 8530 is equipped with EV-DO Rev. 0 for data and comes with a full HTML browser that displays web pages in desktop style. Although the phone has a good 3G speeds on Verizon, the browser while loading is full HTML pages with a decent number of pictures themselves off with slow JavaScript in your browser settings (Javascript continue the BlackBerry Web browser be fatal). When you turn on JavaScript, HTML pages, full load even slower. We had some broken layouts in the use of the browser to different websites, including our own website to display. The browser integrates search with Bing. We look forward to the future of RIM Web Kit browser, because their existing Web browser still falls on the back of the smartphone pack.
The BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a good music phone, thanks to the speaker, microSD card slot with SDHC loud support, integration with V CAST Music with Rhapsody and the support for BlackBerry Media Sync. There are several ways to get music on your phone: Download buy your music on a microSD card, melodies from the V CAST Music Store or iTunes, BlackBerry Media Sync (a free download for Mac and PC) offers easy iTunes synchronize for the songs and playlists. The Curve 8530 DRM-free music supports MP3, is AMR-NB, WMA9 AMR-WB, QCELP EVRC, AAC LC, AAC +, eAAC + and Windows Media 10 Standard Professional formats and the phone with BlackBerry Media Player for Music and video playback. The audio quality over the built-in speaker is quite good and the volume is super loud. The Curve also has a standard 3.5mm stereo audio out jack and it works with Bluetooth stereo headphones via A2DP. Other music tools on the curve are VzwTones to download ringtones and VCAST Song ID. The BlackBerry Curve 8530 also works with V CAST Video over EV-DO. If the 3G connection is strong, watch V CAST video and smooth sound is in sync with video.
Like the BlackBerry Curve 8520, Curve 8530 has a 2-megapixel camera with 5x digital zoom and a fixed focus lens. By default, the right button starts the camera application convenience. For a smartphone, a 2-megapixel camera is built low-end, but by taking the 2-megapixel camera phone standards, the 8530 Curve decent photos. Still pictures look with bright colors saturated and balanced, but there are a lot of noise in the photos. The image quality Warrants Web posting of snapshots, but for the fine print or photo editing, is not impressed by the quality of these pictures no one. The camera application offers settings for white balance, picture resolution, quality, color and effect geotagging.
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The Curve 8530 can also record video with sound in either QVGA 176 x 144 or MMS-resolution. Videos look smooth and the audio in sync with the video.
For users with Verizon for the new entry-level curve, which have been waiting for 8530 is finally here. The Curve 8530 is a solid smartphone with decent specs, and it has the new trackpad and the dedicated media control buttons at the top. The smartphone feels fast running multimedia applications such as music and video, and it supports the new VZ Navigator 5th The Curve 8530 has good quality and a voice cried out loud speakerphone, an excellent push email experience, integrated WiFi and Bluetooth V2.1 with the latest technology, a complete set of profiles. The BlackBerry Web browser is still disappointed in terms of speed and rendering capabilities, and we wish the battery life was better.
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