Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Storm 9500
LG Rumor Reflex LN272
Performance
17.736.8
Camera
10.610.6
Display
22.332.3
Battery
14.010.3
Build
17.20.2
Connectivity
19.316.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.814.7
Summary
- The BlackBerry Storm 9500 features a larger 3.25-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 360 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density compared to the LG Rumor Reflex LN272's 3.0-inch display at 240 x 400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Storm is equipped with a 528 MHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, outperforming the Rumor's 480 MHz CPU and 480MB of RAM.
- The camera on the Storm has a 3.15 MP rear sensor, offering superior image quality over the Rumor's 2 MP camera, although both devices have similar video recording capabilities at 320p.
- The Storm's battery capacity is 1400 mAh, providing longer usage compared to the Rumor's 1000 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on their respective operating systems, with the BlackBerry OS in the Storm offering a distinct software experience compared to the unspecified OS in the Rumor.
- The build quality of the Storm is slightly bulkier and heavier at 155g, whereas the Rumor is lighter at 133g and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Storm 9500
LG Rumor Reflex LN272
General
Release Date
2008
2012
Announced
2008
2012
Description
N/A
For Sprint and Boost Mobile
Display
Size
3.25"
3"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~185 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI
360
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7600
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
480 MHz
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
1GB 128MB RAM
480MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p
320p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.5 x 62.2 x 14 mm (4.43 x 2.45 x 0.55 in)
107 x 53 x 15.2 mm (4.21 x 2.09 x 0.60 in)
Weight
155 g
133 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Titan Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.57 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A

