| General | |
| Manufacturer: | BlackBerry |
| Model: | Curve 8530 |
| Other names: | Aries |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Operating system: | RIM BlackBerry OS 5.0 |
| Measurements | |
| Processor | |
| Processor Type: | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7627 |
| Memory | |
| Random access memory (RAM) (MB): | 128 |
| Read-only memory (ROM) (MB): | 256 |
| Communications | |
| Phone: | CDMA 1900, CDMA 800 |
| Bluetooth: | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi: | 802.11b,g |
| Other: | EV-DO Rev.0, EV-DO Rev.A |
| Multimedia | |
| Screen Size: | 2.5 |
| Screen Resolution (px): | 240 x 320 |
| Rear camera (Mp): | 2 |
| Speaker: | mono |
| Output of earphones: | 3.5 |
| Management and input | |
| Buttons: | QWERTY-keyboard, touchpad |
| Extension | |
| Memory Cards: | microSD, microSDHC |
| Connectors: | microUSB |
| Additionally |