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Research In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9000
Research In Motion BlackBerry Storm 9530

Rating: 3.5/5 (2 votes)

Rating: 2.3/5 (3 votes)

Bluetooth:
Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, DUN, OPP, PBA, SAP, A2DP, AVRC version 2.0
Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, DUN, PBA, A2DP, AVRC version 2.0
Camera:
Resolution: 2+ megapixel LED flash / white balance control / geo-tagging
Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, LED flash, image stabilization / white balance control
Weight:
4.8 oz (136 g)
5.47 oz (155 g)
E-mail client:
push / attachment viewer
Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP4, SSL, Exchange, Domino, GroupWise supports attachments: PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Memory card slot:
microSD (TransFlash) up to 16 GB
microSD (TransFlash) up to 16 GB
Browser:
supports full HTML sites / plus RSS reader
BlackBerry Browser full HTML / pan and cursor modes
Speakerphone:
Yes
Yes
Dimensions:
4.49" x 2.6" x 0.59" (114 x 66 x 15 mm)
4.43" x 2.45" x 0.55" (113 x 62 x 14 mm)
Voice dialing:
Speaker-independent (automatic)
Speaker-independent (automatic)
Digital TTY/TDD:
Some versions.
Yes
Built-in memory:
859 MB (internal memory available to user for storage)
1 GB (internal memory available to user for storage)
External Display:
No
No
GPS:
Standalone GPS supports LBS / comes with BlackBerry Maps
Standalone GPS plus A-GPS / supports LBS
Polyphonic Ringtones:
Chords: 32
Chords: 32
Supports enlarging text:
No
yes
Ringer Profiles:
Yes
Yes
Languages supported:
Multiple
Multiple
Vibrate mode:
Yes
Yes
USB:
Version: 2.0 Hi-Speed supports charging, mass storage
Version: 2.0 Hi-Speed built-in micro-USB connector / supports charging
Picture ID:
Yes
Yes
Ringer ID:
Yes
Yes
Touch Screen:
No
Primary input method: Finger capacitive, with "SurePress" physical click-press action
Text messaging (SMS):
2-Way: Yes
2-Way: Yes
Hard Drive:
No
No
Side buttons:
voice shortcut on left / volume, camera keys on right
shortcut on left / volume, shortcut on right / mute, lock keys on top
MMS:
Yes
Yes
Picture messaging:
No
No
FM Radio:
No
No
Voice recorder:
Yes
Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm):
Yes
Yes
Operating System:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Music Player:
Supported Formats: MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+
Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMA ProPlus
Infrared:
No
No
Stereo Speakers:
Yes
No
Data network:
Technology: HSDPA 3.6
Technology: 1xEV-DO rA plus HSPA roaming in Europe, Asia
Auto-complete suggestions for text:
No
in SureType mode
Live TV:
No
No
PictBridge:
No
No
CPU:
624 MHz
ARM 11
Streaming Video:
Yes
Protocol: RTSP
Wi-Fi support:
Version(s): 802.11 a/b/g
No
Video Capture:
up to 480 x 320 resolution
up to QVGA resolution
Java support:
Yes
Yes
Alarm:
Yes
Yes
Keyboard:
Layout: QWERTY
No
Calculator:
Yes
Yes
Battery Information:
1500 mAh LiIon
1400 mAh LiIon
Calendar:
Yes
Yes
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time):
5 hours max. (300 minutes)
6 hours max. (360 minutes)
SyncML:
No
No
Estimated Battery Life (Standby):
312 hours max. (13 days)
360 hours max. (15 days)
To-Do List:
Yes
Yes
Screen Type:
LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
BREW:
No
No
Screen Resolution:
480 x 320 pixels
360 x 480 pixels
Games:
Yes
Yes
Screen Colors:
65,536 (16-bit)
65,536 (16-bit)
Headset Jack (2.5 mm):
No
No
Screen size:
2.6" diagonal
3.3" diagonal
Push-To-Talk:
No
No
Wireless Carrier:
AT&T
Verizon Wireless
Flashlight:
No
No
Networks:
GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 / WCDMA 2100
CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 2100
Ruggedized:
No
No
Physical design:
Bar Internal Antenna
Bar Internal Antenna
Address Book size:
shared memory

The Blackberry Storm and the Blackberry Bold are two of the latest phones from Research in Motion, introduced in 2009. They are fairly comparable in their features and specifications, with the Blackberry Storm having a better camera (3 megapixels), slightly more internal memory (1GB) and a touch screen.

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