BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs HTC Hero (A6262)

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Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Storm2 vs HTC Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

6/6/2013 8:56 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 2:29 PM

Compare HTC Hero X BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) 09Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

06Points HTC Hero (A6262) Compare BlackBerry Storm2 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

288MB
RAM

Single-core

1350
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)

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9 Advantages BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	vs	6 Advantages HTC Hero (A6262)
+2GB (1.82GB available)3 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	512MB
+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)2% Thinner	vs	14.35 millimeters (0.56 inches)
+360x480 pixels13% Higher resolution screen	vs	320x480 pixels
+185 PPI3% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	180 PPI
+3.25"2% Larger screen	vs	3.2"
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+HVGA (480x320)52% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	CIF (352x288)
+1400 mAh4% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1350 mAh
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.0 + A2DP
256MB LPDDR	vs	+288MB LPDDR13% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
160 grams (5.6 ounces)	vs	+135 grams (4.73 ounces)19% Lighter
(back) 3.1MP	vs	+(back) 5MP56% Higher resolution main camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times More apps available to download and use
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

19 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT LCD

65 thousand

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

3G HSUPA

7.2 Mbps

+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Storm2 (9550)	Hero (A6262)
Other model names	Verizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9550, RIM Odin	HTC Hero A6262, HTC Hero 100, HTC Hero A6265, HTC Hero 130
Country or region available	USA	(Global, International)
Brand	BlackBerry	HTC
Release date	10/28/2009	7/23/2009
Depth	14 millimeters (0.55 inches)	14.35 millimeters (0.56 inches)
Size (width x height)	62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)	56.2 x 112 millimeters (2.21 x 4.41 in)
Weight	160 grams (5.6 ounces)	135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	feature not registered
📲 Display
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.25" inches	3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~48.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	360x480 pixels	320x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	185 PPI	180 PPI
Colors	65 thousand	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
System version	BlackBerry OS 5.0	Android 1.5 Cupcake
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 2.1 Eclair
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Chipset	feature not registered	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
RAM memory	256MB LPDDR	288MB LPDDR
Internal storage	2GB (1.82GB available)	512MB
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2 Mbps	7.2/2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HVGA (480x320) 30 fps	CIF (352x288) 15 fps
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	feature not registered	feature not registered
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	feature not registered
BSI sensor	feature not registered	feature not registered
HDR	feature not registered	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	feature not registered
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	feature not registered	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1400 mAh	1350 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.3 hours	7 hours
Standby	270 hours (11.3 days)	750 hours (31.3 days)
➕ Other features
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor Java framework	• Colors: Black, White, Brown, Graphite, Pink • HTC Sense UI • Trackball Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)	HTC Hero (A6262)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered

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BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs HTC Hero (A6262)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Storm2 vs HTC Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate