BlackBerry Storm3
#7518
Huawei U8850 Vision
#8316Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Storm3
Huawei U8850 Vision
Performance
31.533.5
Camera
14.114.1
Display
23.034.1
Battery
12.714.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.926.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.515.5
Summary
- The BlackBerry Storm3 and Huawei U8850 Vision both feature a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Vision supports 256K colors compared to the Storm3's 65K colors, potentially offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the Storm3 has a 1.2GHz CPU and 8GB of storage, while the Vision is powered by a 1.0GHz Snapdragon S2 with 2GB of RAM, which may result in smoother multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The Storm3 has a smaller 1230mAh battery, while the Vision's battery capacity is 1400mAh, suggesting longer potential usage.
- The Storm3 runs on BlackBerry OS 6.1, whereas the Vision operates on Android 2.3.4, indicating a difference in software experience and app availability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Storm3
Huawei U8850 Vision
General
Release Date
N/A
2011
Announced
N/A
2011
Description
Announced asBlackBerry Torch 9860Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
3.7"
3.7"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255-1 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.2GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
118 x 59.9 x 9.9 mm (4.65 x 2.36 x 0.39 in)
Weight
N/A
121 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 6.1
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass