BlackBerry Storm3#6532
Overall Score
54.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#6532)54.1
Performance(#5492)57.3
Camera(#6475)42.0
Display(#7200)64.3
Battery(#4167)43.5
Build(#2914)70.8
Comparisons Featuring BlackBerry Storm3
Short Review
- The BlackBerry Storm3 features a compact design with a 3.7-inch TFT display that offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 252 ppi.
- The build quality is solid, though specific materials and dimensions are not detailed.
- Performance is driven by a 1.2GHz CPU paired with 512MB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage, which supports basic multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p, while there is no front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity stands at 1230mAh, but it lacks fast charging and wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on BlackBerry OS 6.1, the software experience is tailored for productivity, though it may feel dated compared to modern platforms.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers is notable, but it does include a headphone jack.
- Overall, the BlackBerry Storm3 is designed for users who prioritize basic functionality and a straightforward interface.
Specifications
General
Release DateN/A
AnnouncedN/A
DescriptionAnnounced asBlackBerry Torch 9860Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size3.7"
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPU1.2GHz
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1230 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemBlackBerry OS 6.1
OS VersionBlackBerry OS 6.1
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes