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Palm Treo 650 (CDMA) vs BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)

Side by side comparison between Palm Treo 650 vs BlackBerry Storm2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.4"
TFT

320x320

0.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

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23Points BlackBerry Storm2 (9550) Compare Palm Treo 650 X
BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Treo 650 (CDMA)} 1 Advantage Palm Treo 650 (CDMA) vs Storm2 (9550)} 23 Advantages BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
+189 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs185 PPI
32MB SDRAMvs+256MB LPDDR7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32MB (23MB available)vs+2GB (1.82GB available)80 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 2GB SD Card and MMCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
178 grams (6.23 ounces)vs+160 grams (5.6 ounces)11%
Lighter
23 millimeters (0.91 inches)vs+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)64%
Thinner
320x320 pixelsvs+360x480 pixels69%
Higher resolution screen
2.4"vs+3.25"35%
Larger screen
(back) 0.3MPvs+(back) 3.1MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
QVGA (320x240)vs+HVGA (480x320)100%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Palm App Catalog)vs+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)69 times
More apps available to download and use
2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0vs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps46 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAhvs+1400 mAh40%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
1.1vs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
USB 1.1 proprietary connectorvs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
7 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
65 thousand
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
WAP, HTML / HTML, XHTML
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📱 Model features

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
ModelTreo 650 (CDMA)Storm2 (9550)
Other model namesVerizon PalmOne Treo 650 CDMA, Sprint Palm Treo 650Verizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9550, RIM Odin
Country or region availableUSA
USA		USA
USA
BrandPalmBlackBerry
Release date12/9/200410/28/2009
Depth23 millimeters (0.91 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)59 x 113 millimeters (2.32 x 4.45 in)62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)
Weight178 grams (6.23 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.4" inches3.25" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x320 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)189 PPI185 PPI
Colors65 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
System versionPalm OS 5.4 GarnetBlackBerry OS 5.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Chipset32bit: Intel XScale PXA270feature not registered
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
RAM memory32MB SDRAM256MB LPDDR
Internal storage32MB (23MB available)2GB (1.82GB available)
External storageUntil 2GB SD Card and MMC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.153 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Back camera (main camera)0.3 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution640x480 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240)HVGA (480x320) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
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

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
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

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formats3GP, MPEG4MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, MIDIMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
USBUSB 1.1 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth1.12.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1000 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.5 hours5.3 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)270 hours (11.3 days)

➕ Other features

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaExternal fixed antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver
• 5-way navigation button
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor		• Colors: Black
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Palm Treo 650 (CDMA)BlackBerry Storm2 (9550)
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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