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BlackBerry Storm 9530

BlackBerry Storm 9530

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Nokia 600

Nokia 600

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Storm 9530
Nokia 600
Performance
17.724.2
Camera
10.615.4
Display
22.316.3
Battery
14.012.3
Build
16.20.2
Connectivity
19.334.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.711.8

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Storm 9530 features a robust build with dimensions of 112.5 x 62.2 x 14 mm and weighs 155g, while the Nokia 600 is slightly lighter at 100g and more compact at 111 x 53 x 13 mm.
  • Both devices have TFT displays, but the Nokia 600 offers a higher resolution of 360 x 640 pixels compared to the Storm's 360 x 480 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia 600 has a faster 1.0 GHz CPU and double the RAM at 2GB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the Nokia 600 is superior with a 5 MP rear camera and 720p video recording, while the Storm has a 3.15 MP camera with 320p video.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Storm at 1400 mAh, compared to the 1200 mAh in the Nokia 600.
  • Lastly, the BlackBerry Storm runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Nokia 600 operates on Symbian Belle OS, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Storm 9530
Nokia 600

General

Release Date

2008
2011

Announced

2008
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.25"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT

Resolution

360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~185 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)

PPI

360
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7600
N/A

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 130
N/A

Memory

1GB 128MB RAM
2GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

320p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4J)

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)
111 x 53 x 13 mm, 72 cc (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.51 in)

Weight

155 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Pink and Lime

Foldable

SAR

0.93 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR

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
Symbian Belle OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass