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RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530

Apple iPhone 3G 8GB

RIMBlackBerry Storm 9530

Price: $199.99 & up

Key Features:

  • Bluetooth
  • Camera
  • Video player
  • Speakerphone
  • Music Player
  • Keyboard
  • E-mail
  • Expandable memory
  • 3G speed
  • Wi-Fi
  • Push to talk
  • GPS

Resources:

The BlackBerry Storm 9530 is the world's first touch screen BlackBerry. This innovative smartphone features a SurePress touch screen with a tactile click response that allows for fast-navigating and accurate typing. With a SurePress touch screen, typing is easy: you simply touch the screen to highlight a letter and then press down…

Carrier:

verizonwireless carrier
AppleiPhone 3G 8GB

Price: $199.00 & up

Key Features:

  • Bluetooth
  • Camera
  • Video player
  • Speakerphone
  • Music Player
  • Keyboard
  • E-mail
  • Expandable memory
  • 3G speed
  • Wi-Fi
  • Push to talk
  • GPS

Resources:

Introducing Apple iPhone 3G. With fast 3G wireless technology, GPS mapping, support for enterprise features like Microsoft Exchange, and the new App Store, iPhone 3G puts even more features at your fingertips. And like the original iPhone, it combines three products in one - a revolutionary phone, a widescreen iPod, and a breakthrough…

Carrier:

cingular carrier

RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 VS Apple iPhone 3G 8GB

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Pros
Camera resolution (megapixels) 3.2
Primary display resolution 360 * 480
Installed memory (KB) 1,048,576
Maximum memory supported (MB) 8,192
3G Yes
GPS Yes
Primary display touchscreen Yes
Cons
Weight (oz) 5.47
Pros
Primary display resolution 320 * 480
Primary display color support 16,777,216
Talk time (minutes) 600
Installed memory (KB) 8,388,608
3G Yes
GPS Yes
Primary display touchscreen Yes
Cons
Weight (oz) 4.69
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Detailed Specs
Appearance
Phone style Bar
Antenna style Internal
Color(s) Black
Height (inches) 4.43
Width (inches) 2.45
Depth (inches) 0.55
Weight (oz) 5.47
Display
Primary display color support 65,536
Primary display resolution 360 * 480
Primary display diagonal size (inches) 3.25
Primary display touchscreen Yes
Primary display type LCD TFT
Integrated camera Yes
Camera resolution (megapixels) 3.2
Digital zoom 0
Optical zoom 0
Auto-focus Yes
Number of lenses 1
Camera flash Yes
Camera features Flash, Video
Video capture Yes
Battery type Li-ion
Power device Battery Charger
Standby time (hours) 360
Talk time (minutes) 330
Bluetooth support Yes (v2.0)
Infrared No
PC cable connectivity Yes
Wi-Fi N/A
Cellular band/frequency GSM 850, HSDPA 2100, UMTS, GPRS, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, EDGE, EVDO, GSM 900, CDMA 800, CDMA 1900
Installed memory (KB) 1,048,576
Maximum memory supported (MB) 8,192
Expansion memory type micro-SD
Phonebook capacity N/A
Integrated audio player Yes
Supported audio formats AAC, EAAC+, AAC Plus, WMA, WMA_PROPLUS, MP3
Integrated video player Yes
Supported video formats MPEG4_SP, H.264, H.263, WMV, MPEG4
Supported ringtones MP3, Polyphonic
Alarm clock Yes
Audible battery alert Yes
Auto-redial Yes
Calendar Yes
Calling features Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID
GPS Yes
Input type Multi-touch display
Internet Browser Yes
Java Yes
Messaging SMS, MMS, IM
Push-to-Talk support No
Ringer control Yes
Speakerphone Yes
Vibrating alert Yes
Voice dialing Yes
Link to official product page BlackBerry Storm 9530 page
Link to phone manual N/A
Link to phone downloads/drivers N/A
Operating system Blackberry
WAP version wap
Languages supported by device English
Language supported by manual English
Detailed Specs
Appearance
Phone style Bar
Antenna style Internal
Color(s) Black
Height (inches) 4.55
Width (inches) 2.44
Depth (inches) 0.48
Weight (oz) 4.69
Display
Primary display color support 16,777,216
Primary display resolution 320 * 480
Primary display diagonal size (inches) 3.5
Primary display touchscreen Yes
Primary display type LCD TFT
Integrated camera Yes
Camera resolution (megapixels) 2
Digital zoom 0
Optical zoom 0
Auto-focus No
Number of lenses 1
Camera flash No
Camera features Photo geotagging, iPhone and third-party application integration
Video capture Yes
Battery type Li-ion
Power device Battery Charger
Standby time (hours) 300
Talk time (minutes) 600
Bluetooth support Yes (v2.0)
Infrared No
PC cable connectivity Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g
Cellular band/frequency GSM 850, HSDPA 2100, GSM 900, HSDPA 1900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, UMTS 2100, EDGE, HSDPA 850, UMTS 850, UMTS 1900
Installed memory (KB) 8,388,608
Maximum memory supported (MB) N/A
Expansion memory type N/A
Phonebook capacity N/A
Integrated audio player Yes
Supported audio formats WAV, AAC, VBR, AUDIBLE2, AIFF, Protected AAC, MP3, AUDIBLE3, Apple Lossless, AUDIBLE1
Integrated video player Yes
Supported video formats H.264, MOV, MP4, MPEG4, M4V
Supported ringtones AAC, MP3, Polyphonic, ITUNES
Alarm clock Yes
Audible battery alert Yes
Auto-redial Yes
Calendar Yes
Calling features Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID
GPS Yes
Input type Multi-touch display
Internet Browser Yes
Java No
Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS, IM
Push-to-Talk support No
Ringer control Yes
Speakerphone Yes
Vibrating alert Yes
Voice dialing No
Link to official product page iPhone 3G 8GB page
Link to phone manual N/A
Link to phone downloads/drivers N/A
Operating system Mac
WAP version 2.0
Languages supported by device Russian, Norwegian, Japanese, Italian, Swedish, English, Danish, Portuguese, German, French, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Finnish, Korean, Spanish, Dutch, Traditional Chinese
Language supported by manual English
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