BlackBerry Storm2 9520
#8953
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
#9547Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Storm2 9520
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
Performance
9.443.6
Camera
39.612.7
Display
22.311.2
Battery
14.015.2
Build
16.30.2
Connectivity
23.923.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.712.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Storm2 9520 features a 3.25-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 has a slightly smaller 3.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia X1 is equipped with a Qualcomm MSM7200 chipset and 256MB of RAM, compared to the Storm2's 2GB of RAM but lacking a dedicated chipset specification.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Xperia X1 supports video recording at 480p@30fps, whereas the Storm2 does not specify video capabilities.
- The Storm2 has a 1400 mAh battery, while the Xperia X1 has a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery.
- The Storm2 runs on BlackBerry OS, providing a different software experience compared to the Xperia X1, which operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional.
- Overall, the Xperia X1 offers superior display resolution and performance specifications, while the Storm2 emphasizes its unique software environment.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Storm2 9520
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
General
Release Date
2009
2008
Announced
2009
2008
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.25"
3"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~185 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~311 ppi density)
PPI
360
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7200
CPU
N/A
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
2GB
256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
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-Po 1500 mAh battery (BST-41)
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)
110.5 x 52.6 x 17 mm (4.35 x 2.07 x 0.67 in)
Weight
160 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Solid Black, Steel Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 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
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A