T-Mobile G1 vs BlackBerry Storm (9530)

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Side by side comparison between T-Mobile G1 vs BlackBerry Storm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

6/4/2013 6:54 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 1:36 PM

Compare BlackBerry Storm X T-Mobile G1 07Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP

192MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

11Points BlackBerry Storm (9530) Compare T-Mobile G1 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

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!

7 Advantages T-Mobile G1	vs	11 Advantages BlackBerry Storm (9530)
+192MB LPDDR50% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	128MB LPDDR
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times More apps available to download and use	vs	70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+MultitouchAdvantage Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.	vs	Single
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
256MB	vs	+1GB3 times More internal storage for applications and files
158 grams (5.53 ounces)	vs	+155 grams (5.43 ounces)2% Lighter
17.1 millimeters (0.67 inches)	vs	+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)22% Thinner
320x480 pixels	vs	+360x480 pixels13% Higher resolution screen
180 PPI	vs	+185 PPI3% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"	vs	+3.25"2% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
QVGA (320x240)	vs	+HVGA (480x320)100% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Not supported	vs	+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAh	vs	+1400 mAh22% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
proprietary audio output	vs	+3.5mm jackAdvantage Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

17 Common items in both devices

528MHz 32bit Single-core

TFT LCD

65 thousand

(back) 3.1MP

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

3G HSUPA

+10 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	T-Mobile G1	Storm (9530)
Other model names	T-Mobile G1, HTC Hero T-Mobile, HTC Dream 100 DREA100	Verizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530T, RIM Thunder
Country or region available	USA	feature not registered
Brand	T-Mobile	BlackBerry
Release date	10/22/2008	11/21/2008
Depth	17.1 millimeters (0.67 inches)	14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)	55.7 x 117 millimeters (2.19 x 4.61 in)	62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)
Weight	158 grams (5.53 ounces)	155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.2" inches	3.25" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~46.8% (screen-to-body ratio)	~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	360x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)	180 PPI	185 PPI
Colors	65 thousand	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
System version	Android 1.6 Donut	BlackBerry OS 4.7
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7201A	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7600
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 130	Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
RAM memory	192MB LPDDR	128MB LPDDR
Internal storage	256MB	1GB
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	T-Mobile G1	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	7.2/2 Mbps	7.2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	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	UMTS 1700/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, 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
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QVGA (320x240) 15 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	Autofocus	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
	T-Mobile G1	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
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	feature not registered
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
USB	Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	proprietary audio output	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.0 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	Not supported
DLNA	Not supported	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1150 mAh	1400 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.4 hours	5.5 hours
Standby	406 hours (16.9 days)	360 hours (15 days)
➕ Other features
	T-Mobile G1	BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-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: Black, White, Brown • HTC Sense UI • Trackball Java framework	• Colors: Black • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	T-Mobile G1	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

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T-Mobile G1 vs BlackBerry Storm (9530)

Side by side comparison between T-Mobile G1 vs BlackBerry Storm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm (9530)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate