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T-Mobile Prism vs BlackBerry Storm (9530)

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

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Compare BlackBerry Storm X T-Mobile Prism 14Points
T-Mobile Prism
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

vs
07Points BlackBerry Storm (9530) Compare T-Mobile Prism X
BlackBerry Storm (9530)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? T-Mobile Prism

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Prism} 14 Advantages T-Mobile Prism vs Storm (9530)} 7 Advantages BlackBerry Storm (9530)
+600MHz 32bit Single-core19%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs128MB LPDDR
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+125 grams (4.38 ounces)24%
Lighter		vs155 grams (5.43 ounces)
+12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)15%
Thinner		vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+260 thousand3 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs65 thousand
+3.5"8%
Larger screen		vs3.25"
+WVGA (800x480)150%
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)
+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
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster		vsNot supported
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster		vs2.0 + A2DP
512MB (150MB available)vs+1GB6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
320x480 pixelsvs+360x480 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+185 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
3G HSDPAvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
14 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
(back) 3.1MP
Only digital zoom
7.2 Mbps
Capacitive
Accelerometer
1400 mAh
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
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ModelT-Mobile PrismStorm (9530)
Other model namesT-Mobile Prism U8651, Huawei AstroVerizon RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530T, RIM Thunder
Country or region availableUSA
USA		feature not registered
BrandT-MobileBlackBerry
Release date5/6/201211/21/2008
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)60.2 x 116.3 millimeters (2.37 x 4.58 in)62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)
Weight125 grams (4.38 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches3.25" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI185 PPI
Colors260 thousand65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
System versionAndroid 2.3.5 GingerbreadBlackBerry OS 4.7
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM722732bit: Qualcomm MSM7600
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
RAM memory512MB128MB LPDDR
Internal storage512MB (150MB available)1GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, 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

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 15 fpsHVGA (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 focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
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

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
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, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1400 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6 hours5.5 hours
Standby360 hours (15 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework		• Colors: Black
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

T-Mobile PrismBlackBerry Storm (9530)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.11W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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