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BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs Huawei Ascend G506

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Storm2 vs Huawei Ascend G506 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Ascend G506 X BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) 02Points
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

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17Points Huawei Ascend G506 Compare BlackBerry Storm2 X
Huawei Ascend G506
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.5"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Ascend G506

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Storm2 (9550)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs Ascend G506} 17 Advantages Huawei Ascend G506
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
256MB LPDDRvs+512MB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
160 grams (5.6 ounces)vs+150 grams (5.25 ounces)7%
Lighter
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)41%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
360x480 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels137%
Higher resolution screen
185 PPIvs+218 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.25"vs+4.5"38%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
HVGA (480x320)vs+VGA (640x480)100%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
1400 mAhvs+1750 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)		vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
17 Common items in both devices
2GB (1.82GB available) / 4GB (2GB available)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
3G HSUPA
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
 
ModelStorm2 (9550)Ascend G506
Other model namesVerizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9550, RIM OdinHuawei G506 Dual-Chip, Huawei Ascend G506
Country or region availableUSA
USA		Brazil
Brazil
BrandBlackBerryHuawei
Release date10/28/200911/1/2013
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)67 x 134 millimeters (2.64 x 5.28 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.25" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x480 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)185 PPI218 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
System versionBlackBerry OS 5.0Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredHuawei Emotion UI

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
RAM memory256MB LPDDR512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage2GB (1.82GB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HVGA (480x320) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
DTS Sound
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor		Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh1750 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5.3 hours5.4 hours
Standby270 hours (11.3 days)340 hours (14.2 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework		• Colors: White, Black
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Huawei Ascend G506
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.963W/kg (body)
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