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HTC Touch Cruise (Polaris) versus Research In Motion BlackBerry Storm2 9550 comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartHTC Touch Cruise (Polaris)Research In Motion BlackBerry Storm2 9550
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Weight 4.59 oz (130 g) 5.64 oz (160 g)
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HFP, HSP, DUN, OPP, FTP, SAP, A2DP, AVRC, BPP, (PBA) version 2.0 Supported Profiles: HSP 1.2, HFP 1.5, OPP, PBA, DUN, A2DP 1.2, AVRC 1.3 version 2.1+EDR
Camera Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus / panorama, multi-shot, self-timer functions / brightness, white balance controls Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, LED flash
Dimensions 4.33" x 2.28" x 0.61" (110 x 58 x 15.5 mm) 4.43" x 2.45" x 0.55" (113 x 62 x 14 mm)
E-mail client Protocols Supported: Exchange, POP3, IMAP, SMTP Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP4, SSL, Exchange, Domino, GroupWise push email / supports attachments (PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with viewer / supports secure email
Memory card slot microSD (TransFlash) microSD (TransFlash)
Browser Internet Explorer Mobile plus RSS / supports Google Gears
Speakerphone Yes Yes
Voice dialing Speaker-dependent (tags) Speaker-independent (automatic)
Flashlight No No
Ruggedized No No
Digital TTY/TDD No Yes
External Display No No
Polyphonic Ringtones Chords: 40 Chords: 32
Ringer Profiles No Yes
USB Version: Full Speed (1.1) supports mas storage mode
Picture ID Yes Yes
Ringer ID Yes Yes
Touch Screen Primary input method: Finger supports stylus also Primary input method: Finger capacitive, with "SurePress" haptic click-press action
Hard Drive No No
MMS Yes Yes
FM Radio Stereo: Yes No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) No Yes
Music Player Supported Formats: MP3, WMA, AMR, AWB, M4A Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMA ProPlus
Stereo Speakers No No
Live TV No No
PictBridge No No
Streaming Video Yes Yes
Video Capture up to CIF resolution Yes
Alarm Yes Yes
Calculator Yes Yes
Calendar Yes Yes
SyncML No No
To-Do List Yes Yes
BREW No No
Games Yes Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) No No
Push-To-Talk No No
Wireless Carrier Alltel U.S. Cellular Verizon Wireless
Networks GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 Americas version (Eurasian version is WCDMA 2100 only) CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 2100
Physical design Bar Internal Antenna Bar Internal Antenna
Built-in memory 110 MB (internal memory available to user for storage) 2.3 GB (internal memory available to user for storage)
GPS Standalone GPS TomTom navigation software included A-GPS supports LBS (navigation)
Supports enlarging text No yes
Languages supported Multiple Multiple
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
Text messaging (SMS) 2-Way: Yes Yes
Side buttons No Yes
Picture messaging No Yes
Voice recorder Yes Yes
Operating System Windows Mobile Professional (Pocket PC) version 6 Proprietary
Infrared No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text Technology: XT9 Yes
Wi-Fi support Version(s): 802.11 b/g Version(s): 802.11 b,g
Java support Yes Yes
Keyboard No No
Battery Information 1350 mAh LiIon 1400 mAh LiIon
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 7 hours max. (420 minutes) 5.5 hours max. (330 minutes)
Estimated Battery Life (Standby) 400 hours max. (16.7 days) 270 hours max. (11.3 days)
Screen Type LCD (Color TFT/TFD) LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Screen Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) 360 x 480 pixels
Screen Colors 65,536 (16-bit) 65,536 (16-bit)
Screen size 2.8" diagonal 3.3" diagonal

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