Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) vs BlackBerry Storm (9500)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs BlackBerry Storm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x1920
13
MP
MP
2.1mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3200
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
3.25"
TFT
TFT
360x480
3.1
MP
MP
128MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1400
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005)
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9 Common items in both devices |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
+2 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Model | Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | Storm (9500) |
Other model names | Samsung Galaxy Note3 (4G LTE) N9005 | Vodafone RIM BlackBerry Storm 9500, RIM Thunder |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | Samsung | BlackBerry |
Release date | 9/4/2013 | 11/14/2008 |
Depth | 8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 14 millimeters (0.55 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 79.2 x 151.2 millimeters (3.12 x 5.95 in) | 62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in) |
Weight | 168 grams (5.88 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 5.7" inches | 3.25" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~74.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 360x480 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Single touch 1-point |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 386 PPI | 185 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 65 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
System version | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean | BlackBerry OS 4.7 |
Firmware update | Android 5.0 Lollipop | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM7600 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | Qualcomm Adreno 130 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 128MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 1GB |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | HVGA (480x320) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 31mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | feature not registered |
BSI sensor | Supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 27mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
USB | MicroUSB 3.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL-2 | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | Not supported |
DLNA | Supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Supported | feature not registered |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Gesture Gyroscope Humidity Proximity sensor Temperature | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 3200 mAh | 1400 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 21 hours | 5.5 hours |
Standby | 420 hours (17.5 days) | 360 hours (15 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, White, Pink โข Samsung TouchWiz UX โข Dual Shot camera โข S-Voice โข Dropbox 50GB โข Java framework | โข Colors: Black โข 8GB microSD included โข BlackBerry maps โข Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor โข Java framework |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) | BlackBerry Storm (9500) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.29W/kg (head), 0.36W/kg (body) | feature not registered |