HTC Touch HD vs BlackBerry Storm 9500 Comparison and Differences
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HTC Touch HD or BlackBerry Storm 9500 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HTC Touch HD | BlackBerry Storm 9500 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2008, September | 2008, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 115 x 62.8 x 12 mm | 4.53 x 4.53 x 2.47 in | 112.5 x 62.2 x 14 mm | 4.43 x 4.43 x 2.45 in | |
| Weight | 146 g | 5.15 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black | |
| Battery | 1350 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1400 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 450 h Talking time - Up to 6 h 30 min |
Stand by time - Up to 360 h Talking time - Up to 5 h 30 min |
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| Approximate price | 290 EUR | 80 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 65K | 65K | |
| Screen size | 3.8" in | 3.25" in | |
| Screen area | 41.1 cm2 | 32.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 56.9% | 46.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 360 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 246 PPI | 185 PPI | |
| Other specs | - TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -3.15 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | CIF@30fps | 320p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | VGA videocall camera |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional | BlackBerry OS | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7201A | - Qualcomm MSM7600 | |
| CPU | - 528 MHz ARM 11 | - 528 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | Adreno 130 | Adreno 130 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 288 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM | 1 GB, 128 MB RAM, 192 MB ROM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Class 10 | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | No | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | miniUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.72 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer | |
| Other extras |
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -MS Office Mobile document editor -Organizer -YouTube client -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
- BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice dial/memo |
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