Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) vs BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Side by side comparison between Blu Tattoo Mini vs BlackBerry Storm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm (9530)
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!
5 Advantages 
18 Advantages | 7 Common items in both devices |
| TFT LCD |
| Only digital zoom |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| 3.5mm jack |
| MicroUSB 2.0 |
| + specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Model | Tattoo Mini (Q180) | Storm (9530) |
| Other model names | BLU Tattoo Mini Q180, Blu Q180 Single SIM | Verizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530T, RIM Thunder |
| Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Brand | Blu | BlackBerry |
| Release date | 7/1/2011 | 11/21/2008 |
| Depth | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) | 14 millimeters (0.55 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 55 x 99 millimeters (2.17 x 3.9 in) | 62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in) |
| Weight | 54 grams (1.89 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 2" inches | 3.25" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~23.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 220x176 pixels | 360x480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Not supported | Capacitive Single touch 1-point |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 141 PPI | 185 PPI |
| Colors | 260 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 | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| System version | Proprietary OS | BlackBerry OS 4.7 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Chipset | 32bit | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM7600 |
| 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 | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| RAM memory | 32MB | 128MB LPDDR |
| Internal storage | 64MB (200KB available) | 1GB |
| External storage | Until 8GB microSD (dedicated slot) | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| 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 | 0.048 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G | 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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, 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 | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 1.3 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Supported | HVGA (480x320) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| 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 | Not supported | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Not supported | feature not registered |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
| HDR | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| 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 | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Radio | FM | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4 | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AMR | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| 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 | 2.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | Not supported | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Sensors | Not supported | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 750 mAh | 1400 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 6 hours | 5.5 hours |
| Standby | 600 hours (25 days) | 360 hours (15 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | WAP | HTML, XHTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Fixed QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Silver, Pink, Black, Blue • Flashlight Java framework | • Colors: Black • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Blu Tattoo Mini (Q180) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| 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 |