BlackBerry Storm2 9550 vs Nokia N72

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    N72: 36 g lighter

    Storm2 9550:
    160 g
    N72:
    124 g
  • Width

    N72: 9.2 mm narrower

    Storm2 9550:
    62.2 mm
    N72:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N72: 1.15 in smaller diagonal

    Storm2 9550:
    3.25 in
    N72:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    Storm2 9550: 7.8 mm thinner

    Storm2 9550:
    14 mm
    N72:
    21.8 mm
  • Height

    N72: 3.5 mm shorter

    Storm2 9550:
    112.5 mm
    N72:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    Storm2 9550:
    2009
    N72:
    2006

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. Storm2 9550

    Height:
    112.5 mm +3.5 mm versus N72
    Width:
    62.2 mm +9.2 mm versus N72
    Depth:
    14 mm
  2. 2. N72

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    21.8 mm +7.8 mm versus Storm2 9550

Weight

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

  1. 1. Storm2 9550

    160 g

    +36 g versus N72

  2. 2. N72

    124 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Storm2 9550

    Screen diagonal:
    3.25 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    32.7 cm²
  2. 2. N72

    N72: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

Storm2 9550: Original memory entry

2 GB

N72: Original memory entry

20 MB

Practical features

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

1. Storm2 9550

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. N72

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details RS-DV-MMC · 128 MB included

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. Storm2 9550

    1400 mAh

    +430 mAh versus N72

  2. 2. N72

    970 mAh

Specifications

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1. Storm2 95502. N72

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112.5 Х 62.2 Х 14 mm
  • 109 Х 53 Х 21.8 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 124 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.25" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 480 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 2 GB
  • 20 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • 128 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Symbian OS 8.1
  • Series 60 UI 2.8
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 1710
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 32.7 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.7%
  • 24.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 185 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 220 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
Release date
  • 2009
  • October
  • 2006
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Gloss Black
  • Pearl Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 35 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
  • EV-DO RevA 3.1 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Pop-Port 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for Storm2 9550, N72.
SpecificationStorm2 9550N72
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer BlackBerry maps -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP3/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - For the US
  • Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing