Apple iPhone 3G vs BlackBerry Storm2 9550
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
BlackBerry Storm2 9550
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
iPhone 3G: 27 g lighter
- iPhone 3G:
- 133 g
- Storm2 9550:
- 160 g
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Screen diagonal
Storm2 9550: 0.25 in smaller diagonal
- iPhone 3G:
- 3.5 in
- Storm2 9550:
- 3.25 in
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Depth
iPhone 3G: 1.7 mm thinner
- iPhone 3G:
- 12.3 mm
- Storm2 9550:
- 14 mm
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Height
Storm2 9550: 3 mm shorter
- iPhone 3G:
- 115.5 mm
- Storm2 9550:
- 112.5 mm
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Release year
- iPhone 3G:
- 2008
- Storm2 9550:
- 2009
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. iPhone 3G
- Height:
- 115.5 mm +3 mm versus Storm2 9550
- Width:
- 62.1 mm
- Depth:
- 12.3 mm
2. Storm2 9550
- Height:
- 112.5 mm
- Width:
- 62.2 mm
- Depth:
- 14 mm +1.7 mm versus iPhone 3G
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. iPhone 3G
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 36.5 cm²
2. Storm2 9550
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.25 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 32.7 cm²
iPhone 3G has approximately 11.5% more rectangular screen area than Storm2 9550.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
iPhone 3G: Original memory entry
8/16 GB · 128 MB RAM
Storm2 9550: Original memory entry
2 GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. iPhone 3G
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Storm2 9550
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| Processor CPU |
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Unknown |
| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | iPhone 3G | Storm2 9550 |
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| Dop |
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