BlackBerry Bold vs. BlackBerry Storm – The close rivals

BlackBerry smart phones though have captured a lot of people's imaginations but these two models are very close competitors having distinctive variations puzzling the selective buyer. In connectivity, BlackBerry Bold is greatly supported by HSDPA network on different frequencies of 850, 1900 and 2100 megahertz. Thus, it can be mentioned that this mobile phone is supported by the triple band HSDPA network and exhibiting a wider range of connectivity with exhibition of better advantage as far as network specs is concerned where as BlackBerry Storm has lower connectivity options. It is only supported by 2100 megahertz frequency and CDMA.

In terms of their display and resolution, BlackBerry Bold has 2.75 inch display touch screen with 480 x 320 pixels resolutions on the other hand BlackBerry Storm has a touch screen display which has an edge over the other existing model. It has a 3.25 inch IFT LCD display with screen resolution of 360 x 480 pixels. It is better as compared to the other model since it also has an in built accelerometer. This feature will make it unique mobile; in built accelerometer will be functional at the time you rotate your screen display it will automatically make the screen display to rotate accordingly thus making the view perfect for the user at any angle. In addition, it has special feature of displaying crisp video resolution on its HD screen.

However, Blackberry 9700 Bold has upper hand when connectivity is concerned. It also features a high net speed. In addition, it has special feature of highly supporting Wi-Fi connectivity on 802.11, thus, for this smart phone, you can enjoy unlimited data transfer especially if you are in a Wi-Fi hotspot. On the contrary, though BlackBerry Storm does not have this feature but in its comparative weight it is heavier by 20 grams. So, the two competitive models are certainly special in their own ways.


Lucy Brightly is a content writer and writes about latest gadgets. For information on latest Blackberry 9500 Storm and Blackberry mobile phones, you can go to leading online shops.