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BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)

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

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Compare Pantech Hotshot X BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) 15Points
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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05Points Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992) Compare BlackBerry Storm2 X
Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

240x400

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Storm2 (9550)} 15 Advantages BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs Hotshot (CDM8992)} 5 Advantages Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
+2GB (1.82GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs256MB
+360x480 pixels80%
Higher resolution screen		vs240x400 pixels
+185 PPI27%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs146 PPI
+3.25"2%
Larger screen		vs3.2"
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures		vsNot supported
+HVGA (480x320)100%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsQVGA (320x240)
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)6999 times
More apps available to download and use		vs10 apps
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster		vs2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps46 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.		vsSingle
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1400 mAh40%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1000 mAh
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster		vsNot supported
160 grams (5.6 ounces)vs+91 grams (3.19 ounces)76%
Lighter
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+9 millimeters (0.35 inches)56%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
12 Common items in both devices
256MB LPDDR / 256MB
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
(back) 3.1MP
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
 
ModelStorm2 (9550)Hotshot (CDM8992)
Other model namesVerizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9550, RIM OdinVerizon Pantech Hotshot CDM8992
Country or region availableUSA
USA		feature not registered
BrandBlackBerryPantech
Release date10/28/200910/6/2011
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)60 x 119 millimeters (2.36 x 4.69 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)91 grams (3.19 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.25" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~40.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x480 pixels240x400 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)185 PPI146 PPI
Colors65 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
System versionBlackBerry OS 5.0Proprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Chipsetfeature not registered32bit
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 480MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR256MB
Internal storage2GB (1.82GB available)256MB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps0.153 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HVGA (480x320) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240)
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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
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)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor		Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh1000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.3 hours5 hours
Standby270 hours (11.3 days)342 hours (14.3 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic
Web browserHTML, XHTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework		• Colors: Black, Red
• 2GB microSD included
• Pac-Man game
• VZ Navigator
• M4/T4

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)Pantech Hotshot (CDM8992)
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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