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Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H) vs BlackBerry Storm (9500)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Z1 vs BlackBerry Storm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Storm X Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H) 24Points
4"
PLS

480x800

3.1
MP

0.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
02Points BlackBerry Storm (9500) Compare Samsung Z1 X
3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)

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Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)} 24 Advantages Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H) vs Storm (9500)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Storm (9500)
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core173%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+768MB5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB LPDDR
+4GB (2GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs1GB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+112 grams (3.92 ounces)38%
Lighter
vs155 grams (5.43 ounces)
+9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)44%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+TFT PLSAdvantage
TFT PLS display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+480x800 pixels122%
Higher resolution screen
vs360x480 pixels
+233 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs185 PPI
+4"23%
Larger screen
vs3.25"
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)100%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHVGA (480x320)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
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
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1500 mAh7%
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
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
1500 appsvs+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)46 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

11 Common items in both devices
(back) 3.1MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
+4 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
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ModelSamsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Storm (9500)
Other model namesSamsung Z1 SM-Z130H/DS, Samsung Z1 Dual SimVodafone RIM BlackBerry Storm 9500, RIM Thunder
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSamsungBlackBerry
Release date1/14/201511/14/2008
Depth9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)63.2 x 120.4 millimeters (2.49 x 4.74 in)62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)
Weight112 grams (3.92 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches3.25" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI185 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
System versionTizen 2.3BlackBerry OS 4.7
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Chipset32bit: Spreadtrum SC7727S32bit: Qualcomm MSM7600
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
RAM memory768MB128MB LPDDR
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)1GB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps7.2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+CSD, GPRS, EDGE, 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

📷 Camera

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)HVGA (480x320) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED 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
Autofocusfeature not registeredAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not 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

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + 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

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours5.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Call controlVoice 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
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black, Wine Red
• Dropbox 50GB
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• 8GB microSD included
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)BlackBerry Storm (9500)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.537W/kg (head), 0.902W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.709W/kg (head), 0.672W/kg (body)feature not registered
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