Motorola FlipOut vs BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Side by side comparison between Motorola FlipOut vs BlackBerry Storm2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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2.8"
TFT
TFT
320x240
3.1
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1170
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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3.25"
TFT
TFT
360x480
3.1
MP
MP
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1400
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
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8 Advantages 
9 Advantages | 18 Common items in both devices |
| Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
| TFT LCD |
| (back) 3.1MP |
| Only digital zoom |
| 3G HSUPA |
| 7.2 Mbps |
| Capacitive |
| +11 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
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| Model | Motorola FlipOut | Storm2 (9550) |
| Other model names | Motorola FlipOut MB511, Motorola FlipOut ME511 | Verizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9550, RIM Odin |
| Country or region available |  (Global, International) |  USA |
| Brand | Motorola | BlackBerry |
| Release date | 6/16/2010 | 10/28/2009 |
| Depth | 17 millimeters (0.67 inches) | 14 millimeters (0.55 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 67 x 67 millimeters (2.64 x 2.64 in) | 62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in) |
| Weight | 120 grams (4.2 ounces) | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 2.8" inches | 3.25" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~54.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 320x240 pixels | 360x480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 143 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 | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| System version | Android 2.1 Eclair | BlackBerry OS 5.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | MOTOBLUR UI 1.5 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3410 (65nm) | feature not registered |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
| GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX530 MP1 | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| RAM memory | 512MB LPDDR | 256MB LPDDR |
| Internal storage | 512MB (150MB available) | 2GB (1.82GB available) |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| 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 | 7.2/2 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 | CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | 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 | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | CIF (352x288) 30 fps | 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 | Not supported | 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 | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| 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 | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 1 microphone | feature not registered |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| 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/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1170 mAh | 1400 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 4.5 hours | 5.3 hours |
| Standby | 380 hours (15.8 days) | 270 hours (11.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-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 | Retractable QWERTY keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: White, Green, Red, Raspberry, Blue, Licorice, Saffron • 2GB microSD included • CrystalTalk Plus Java framework | • Colors: Black • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Motorola FlipOut | BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) | |
| 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 |