BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) vs Sony Ericsson Aspen
Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Storm2 vs Sony Ericsson Aspen phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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3.25"
TFT
TFT
360x480
3.1
MP
MP
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1400
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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2.4"
TFT
TFT
320x240
3.1
MP
MP
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
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15 Common items in both devices |
256MB LPDDR |
TFT LCD |
65 thousand |
(back) 3.1MP |
Only digital zoom |
3G HSUPA |
7.2 Mbps |
+8 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Model | Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen |
Other model names | Verizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9550, RIM Odin | Sony Ericsson Aspen M1i, Sony Ericsson Aspen M1a, SE Faith |
Country or region available | USA | (Global, International) |
Brand | BlackBerry | Sony Ericsson |
Release date | 10/28/2009 | 8/12/2010 |
Depth | 14 millimeters (0.55 inches) | 12.45 millimeters (0.49 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in) | 60 x 117 millimeters (2.36 x 4.61 in) |
Weight | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 3.25" inches | 2.4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~25.4% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 360x480 pixels | 320x240 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Resistive Single touch 1-point |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 185 PPI | 167 PPI |
Colors | 65 thousand | 65 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
System version | BlackBerry OS 5.0 | Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Chipset | feature not registered | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227 |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | feature not registered | Qualcomm Adreno 200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
RAM memory | 256MB LPDDR | 256MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 2GB (1.82GB available) | 256MB (113MB available) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
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, 3G |
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 | M1i version: UMTS 900/2100 M1a version: UMTS 850/900/2100 |
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) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HVGA (480x320) 30 fps | QVGA (320x240) 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 | Not supported |
Touch focus | feature not registered | Not supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | Not supported |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Not supported |
BSI sensor | feature not registered | Not supported |
HDR | feature not registered | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
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) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
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, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | feature not registered | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 1400 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 5.3 hours | 7.5 hours |
Standby | 270 hours (11.3 days) | 500 hours (20.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
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 | Fixed QWERTY keyboard |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor • Java framework | • Colors: Iconic Black, White Silver • 4GB SanDisk microSD included • Spb Mobile Shell 3.0 • Xperia Panel Manager • SlideView • PlayNow • Google Maps and YouTube • Pocket Office • Eco friendly materials • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | Sony Ericsson Aspen | |
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 |