The Blackberry Storm2 has better email support (Domino, GroupWise, PDF/MS-Office viewers), polyphonic ringtones and more built-in memory compared to the Motorola Droid. On the other hand, the Droid has a better camera, instant messaging (GTalk), longer battery life, higher screen resolution and a larger screen.
Comparison chart
 | Motorola Droid | Research In Motion BlackBerry Storm2 9550 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Supported Profiles: HSP 1.2, HFP 1.5, OPP, PBA, A2DP 1.2, AVRC version 2.1 + EDR | Supported Profiles: HSP 1.2, HFP 1.5, OPP, PBA, DUN, A2DP 1.2, AVRC 1.3 version 2.1+EDR |
| Camera | Resolution: 5+ megapixel auto-focus, LED flash, geo-tagging, white balance control, digital zoom | Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, LED flash |
| Weight | 5.99 oz (170 g) | 5.64 oz (160 g) |
| E-mail client | Protocols Supported: IMAP, POP, SMTP, Exchange unified inbox / plus GMail client | 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) comes with 16 GB card / supports up to 32 GB / requires battery removal to change | microSD (TransFlash) |
| Browser | WebKit-based | plus RSS / supports Google Gears |
| Speakerphone | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | 4.55" x 2.35" x 0.55" (116 x 60 x 14 mm) | 4.43" x 2.45" x 0.55" (113 x 62 x 14 mm) |
| Voice dialing | Speaker-independent (automatic) | Speaker-independent (automatic) |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Estimated Battery Life (Standby) | 270 hours max. (11.3 days) | 270 hours max. (11.3 days) |
| MMS | Yes | Yes |
| Screen Colors | 16.7 million (24-bit) | 65,536 (16-bit) |
| Hard Drive | No | No |
| Java support | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Keyboard | Layout: QWERTY | No |
| Screen Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels | 360 x 480 pixels |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Ringer Profiles | No | Yes |
| USB | Version: 2.0 High Speed micro-USB connector / supports mass storage mode | supports mas storage mode |
| Games | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | Supported Formats: MP3, WAV, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA | Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMA ProPlus |
| Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Carrier | Verizon Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| Polyphonic Ringtones | Yes | Chords: 32 |
| Screen size | 3.7" diagonal | 3.3" diagonal |
| PictBridge | No | No |
| Vibrate mode | Yes | Yes |
| Languages supported | English, Spanish | Multiple |
| Push-To-Talk | No | No |
| Stereo Speakers | No | No |
| Picture messaging | Yes | Yes |
| Video Capture | Max. Length: 30 minutes 720x480 resolution at 24 fps / H.264 format | Yes |
| Voice recorder | Yes | Yes |
| Screen Type | LCD (Color TFT/TFD) | LCD (Color TFT/TFD) |
| Infrared | No | No |
| Operating System | Android version 2.0 | Proprietary |
| Touch Screen | Primary input method: Finger capacitive | Primary input method: Finger capacitive, with "SurePress" haptic click-press action |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | No | No |
| To-Do List | Yes | Yes |
| External Display | No | No |
| GPS | A-GPS supports LBS / navigation with turn-by-turn driving directions | A-GPS supports LBS (navigation) |
| Built-in memory | 8 GB (internal memory available to user for storage) | 2.3 GB (internal memory available to user for storage) |
| Streaming Video | YouTube | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes | Yes |
| Side buttons | volume, camera on left / lock/power on top | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes | Yes |
| Text Messaging (SMS) | 2-Way: Yes threaded | Yes |
| Physical design | Bar with slide-out keyboard from side Internal Antenna | Bar Internal Antenna |
| Flashlight | No | No |
| Wi-Fi support | Version(s): 802.11 b,g | Version(s): 802.11 b,g |
| Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) | 6.4 hours max. (384 minutes) | 5.5 hours max. (330 minutes) |
| BREW | No | No |
| SyncML | No | No |
| Digital TTY/TDD | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-complete suggestions for text | Yes | Yes |
| Ruggedized | No | No |
| Picture ID | Yes | Yes |
| Live TV | No | No |
| Battery Information | 1400 mAh LiIon | 1400 mAh LiIon |
| Networks | CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 | CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 2100 |
| Supports enlarging text | No | yes |
| High-Speed Data | Technology: 1xEV-DO rA | Technology: 1xEV-DO rA plus HSPA 3G overseas |
| Instant Messaging | Networks Supported: Google Talk | Windows Live Messenger, Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, Blackberry Messenger |
| Data Tethering | Yes | Yes |
| Manufacturer | Motorola | RIM |
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