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Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) vs BlackBerry Storm (9530)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto C Plus vs BlackBerry Storm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Storm X Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) 24Points
5"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points BlackBerry Storm (9530) Compare Motorola Moto C Plus X
3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)

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!

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)} 24 Advantages Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) vs Storm (9530)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Storm (9530)
+1.3GHz 64bit Quad-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR315 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB LPDDR
+16GB (10GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs1GB
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)40%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+720x1280 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs360x480 pixels
+294 PPI59%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs185 PPI
+5"54%
Larger screen
vs3.25"
+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)5 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHVGA (480x320)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+4000 mAh186%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1400 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
162 grams (5.67 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)5%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

11 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Accelerometer
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+4 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
ModelMoto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Storm (9530)
Other model namesLenovo Moto C Plus XT1723 Dual-sim (16GB + 2GB RAM)Verizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530T, RIM Thunder
Country or region availableSouth AfricaUnited Arab Emirates(Europe)IsraelKenya(Global, International)
South Africa, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Israel, Kenya, (Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandMotorolaBlackBerry
Release date6/1/201711/21/2008
Depth10 millimeters (0.39 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)72.3 x 144 millimeters (2.85 x 5.67 in)62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)
Weight162 grams (5.67 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches3.25" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI185 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatBlackBerry OS 4.7
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM7600
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MhzQualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3128MB LPDDR
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.0
1GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHVGA (480x320) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (720x480)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
HC60
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy13 hours5.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered360 hours (15 days)

โž• Other features

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Metallic Cherry, Fine Gold
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข BlackBerry maps
โ€ข Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)BlackBerry Storm (9530)
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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