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BlackBerry Storm2 9520

BlackBerry Storm2 9520

#8953
Huawei Ascend Q M5660

Huawei Ascend Q M5660

#7848

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Storm2 9520
Huawei Ascend Q M5660
Performance
9.419.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
22.333.2
Battery
14.015.2
Build
16.30.2
Connectivity
23.925.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.717.2

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Storm2 9520 features a slightly larger 3.25-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 185 ppi compared to the Huawei Ascend Q M5660's 3.2-inch display at 320 x 480 pixels and 180 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Storm2 has 2GB of RAM, while the Ascend Q lacks RAM specifications, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The Storm2's battery capacity is 1400 mAh, while the Ascend Q has a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery.
  • The Storm2 runs on BlackBerry OS, whereas the Ascend Q operates on Android 2.3, providing a different software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Storm2 is heavier at 160g and thicker at 14mm compared to the lighter and slimmer Ascend Q, which weighs 132.2g and measures 12.7mm in thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Storm2 9520
Huawei Ascend Q M5660

General

Release Date

2009
2012

Announced

2009
2012

Description

N/A
For Cricket

Display

Size

3.25"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~185 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

360
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
800 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

2GB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 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)
121.9 x 58.4 x 12.7 mm (4.80 x 2.30 x 0.5 in)

Weight

160 g
132.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.97 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, 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
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity