BlackBerry Storm 9530

Released

Nov 21, 2008

Display

3.2 inches
480 x 360 pixels

Camera

3.2 MP (Single camera)
front

Hardware

0.1GB RAM

Storage

1GB, microSDHC

Battery

1400 mAh

OS

BlackBerry 4.7.x

Description

The Storm is the BlackBerry with touch sensitive screen, targeted as a rival to the iPhone. It features 3.2” display, 3.2MP camera, full HTML browser, on-screen SureType keyboard and all is 0.5” in thickness. This one is the CDMA/GSM hybrid that can operate both with Verizon Wireless and on GSM networks.

This device is also known as BlackBerry Thunder

Cons

Thick body (0.54 inches)

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Display
Size:	3.2 inches
Resolution:	480 x 360 pixels, 185 PPI
Technology:	TFT
Screen-to-body:	46.71 %
Colors:	65 536
Touchscreen:	Capacitive
Features:	Ambient light sensor

Hardware
RAM:	0.1GB
ROM:	192 MB
Internal storage:	1GB
Storage expansion:	microSDHC
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	BlackBerry (4.7.x)

Battery
Capacity:	1400 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	3.2 MP (Autofocus)
Video recording:	Yes

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.43 x 2.45 x 0.54 inches (112.5 x 62.2 x 13.9 mm)
Weight:	5.47 oz (155.0 g)
Keys:	Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Camera shutter

Cellular
UMTS:	2100 MHz
Data Speed:	UMTS, HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.0
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Location:	GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer
Other:	Computer sync
Hearing aid compatible:	M3

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones (32 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Oct 21, 2008
FCC ID value:	L6ARBW70CW link

Availability
Officially announced:	Oct 08, 2008

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