BlackBerry 7230 vs BlackBerry Storm 9530

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.

• Weight

  7230: 19 g lighter

  7230:

  136 g

  Storm 9530:

  155 g

• Width

  Storm 9530: 11.8 mm narrower

  7230:

  74 mm

  Storm 9530:

  62.2 mm

• Screen diagonal

  7230: 0.65 in smaller diagonal

  7230:

  2.6 in

  Storm 9530:

  3.25 in

• Depth

  Storm 9530: 6 mm thinner

  7230:

  20 mm

  Storm 9530:

  14 mm

• Release year

  7230:

  2003

  Storm 9530:

  2008

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. 1. 7230

   Height:

   113 mm

   Width:

   74 mm +11.8 mm versus Storm 9530

   Depth:

   20 mm +6 mm versus Storm 9530

2. 2. Storm 9530

   Height:

   112.5 mm

   Width:

   62.2 mm

   Depth:

   14 mm

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. 1. 7230

   Screen diagonal:

   2.6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   3:2

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   20.1 cm²

2. 2. Storm 9530

   Screen diagonal:

   3.25 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   32.7 cm²

Storm 9530 has approximately 62.5% more rectangular screen area than 7230.

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

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.

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