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BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs Motorola Edge S (256GB)

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

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Compare Motorola Edge S X BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) 02Points
3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
31Points Motorola Edge S (256GB) Compare BlackBerry Storm2 X
6.7"
IPS

1080x2520

64
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge S (256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Storm2 (9550)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs Edge S (256GB)} 31 Advantages Motorola Edge S (256GB)
+160 grams (5.6 ounces)29%
Lighter
vs207 grams (7.25 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
256MB LPDDRvs+8GB LPDDR531 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
2GB (1.82GB available)vs+256GB (237GB available)129 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)44%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+LTPS IPS LCDAdvantage
LTPS 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+1080x2520 pixels15 times
Higher resolution screen
185 PPIvs+409 PPI121%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.25"vs+6.7"106%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 16MP + 2MP + 0.3MP25 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+(dual front camera) 16MP + 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
HVGA (480x320)vs+6K UHD (5760x3240)121 times
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
3G HSUPAvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps277 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1400 mAhvs+5000 mAh3 times
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)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

10 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Hands-free calling
+3 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
ModelStorm2 (9550)Edge S (256GB)
Other model namesVerizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9550, RIM Odin摩托罗拉 Lenovo Edge S 5G (XT2125-4)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
China
China
BrandBlackBerryMotorola
Release date10/28/20092/3/2021, Announced: 1/26/2021
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)73.97 x 168.38 millimeters (2.91 x 6.63 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)207 grams (7.25 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
Display typeTFT LCDLTPS IPS LCD
Screen size3.25" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x480 pixels1080x2520 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)185 PPI409 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered560nits[typ]
HDR10

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
System versionBlackBerry OS 5.0Android 11
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredMy UX

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
Chipsetfeature not registered64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) (7nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 650 (670MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 556137 (v8)
Geekbench: 2860 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR8GB LPDDR5
Internal storage2GB (1.82GB available)256GB (237GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 66, 77)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels(quad camera)
64 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/2.2117°1.0µmPDAF
2MP depth f/2.41.75µm
0.3MP TOF 3D
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)HVGA (480x320) 30 fps6K UHD (5760x3240) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.7µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
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 registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@60fps
1080p@120fps

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported(dual front camera)
16 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.4118°1.12µm
Front camera resolutionNot supported4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging20W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy5.3 hoursfeature not registered
Standby270 hours (11.3 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework
• Colors: Blue, Silver
• Protective case included

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Motorola Edge S (256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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