BlackBerry Storm 9500 vs BLU Vivo 5

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

+ Add a third phone

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

    Vivo 5: 12.4 g lighter

    Storm 9500:
    155 g
    Vivo 5:
    142.6 g
  • Width

    Storm 9500: 12.4 mm narrower

    Storm 9500:
    62.2 mm
    Vivo 5:
    74.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Storm 9500: 2.25 in smaller diagonal

    Storm 9500:
    3.25 in
    Vivo 5:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Storm 9500:
    Qualcomm MSM7600
    Vivo 5:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Vivo 5: 7.1 mm thinner

    Storm 9500:
    14 mm
    Vivo 5:
    6.9 mm
  • Height

    Storm 9500: 39.4 mm shorter

    Storm 9500:
    112.5 mm
    Vivo 5:
    151.9 mm

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. 1. Storm 9500

    Height:
    112.5 mm
    Width:
    62.2 mm
    Depth:
    14 mm +7.1 mm versus Vivo 5
  2. 2. Vivo 5

    Height:
    151.9 mm +39.4 mm versus Storm 9500
    Width:
    74.6 mm +12.4 mm versus Storm 9500
    Depth:
    6.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Storm 9500

    155 g

    +12.4 g versus Vivo 5

  2. 2. Vivo 5

    142.6 g

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. Storm 9500

    Screen diagonal:
    3.25 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    32.7 cm²
  2. 2. Vivo 5

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Vivo 5 has approximately 154.9% more rectangular screen area than Storm 9500.

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.

Recorded RAM for Storm 9500, Vivo 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageStorm 9500Vivo 5
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Storm 9500: Original memory entry

1 GB · 128 MB RAM · 192 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Storm 9500

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

2. Vivo 5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Storm 9500

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Vivo 5

    3150 mAh

    +1750 mAh versus Storm 9500

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.

1. Storm 95002. Vivo 5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112.5 Х 62.2 Х 14 mm
  • 151.9 Х 74.6 Х 6.9 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 142.6 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.25" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 1 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 192 MB ROM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3150 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7600
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 32.7 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.7%
  • 73.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 185 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 320p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
  • Mali-T720MP3
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 598
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2478
General specs
General specs — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
Release date
  • 2008
  • September
  • 2016
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • DTS sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for Storm 9500, Vivo 5.
SpecificationStorm 9500Vivo 5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice dial/memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass