As expected, Research in Motion today released the specs for the BlackBerry Storm 2 (9550), and it really does appear to be mostly the same as its predecessor, except with crucial improvements in the areas that disappointed users most.
| BlackBerry Storm 2 (9550) | BlackBerry Storm (9530) | |
| Size | 4.43" x 2.45" x .55" | 4.43" x 2.45" x .55" |
| Display | 3.25" (480 x 360) capacitive multitouch/gestural | 3.25" (480 x 360) capacitive touch |
| Memory | 256 MB Flash, 2 GB on-board storage | 125MB Flash, (192 MB RAM), 1 GB on-board storage |
| Network Support | Dual Band CDMA/EV-DO Rev A., Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, single band UMTS/HSPA | Dual Band CDMA/EV-DO Rev A., Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, single band UMTS/HSPA |
| Connectivity | 802.11b/g/d/i, Bluetooth 2.1 +EDR1) Integrated GPS with A-GPS Capabilities | Bluetooth 2.0, Standalone GPS, A-GPS |
| Battery | 1400 mAhr Li-Ion, 5-6 hours of talk time, 11.2-12.7 days of standby time | 1400 mAhr Li-Ion, 6 hours talk time, 15 days of standby time |
| Imaging | 3.2 MP Video/ 2x zoom AF camera with flash and image stabilization | 3.2 MP Video/ 2x zoom AF camera with flash |
| Weight | 5.64 oz. | 5.47 oz. |
