In fact someone might need to talk to the Storm about underselling itself: the signal meter seems reluctant to indicate beyond 3-4 bars much of the time, but I had no voice calls that were anything other than crisp and clear. The flash has mixed results, being inevitably weaker than what you'd find on even the most basic of point & shoot cameras.Ĭall quality, thankfully, is excellent. I'd actually rate the Storm's camera as better than the 5-megapixel one on the HTC Touch HD. Once you get past the slow autofocus – this is not the device for taking action shots with – color reproduction and sharpness were both impressive. It's frustrating, because picture quality from the 3.2-megapixel camera is very good. RIM have obviously given some thought to the browsing interface and how best to tailor it to finger-control, but regular delays in the photos actually loading meant I've spent more time twiddling my thumbs than thumbing through galleries. Images and video are a strange mixture of the successful and the lacking. We're expecting Verizon to update the Storm with V CAST Music and Video soon, which should give users more media opportunities (and more opportunities to spend money, of course). The Storm plays MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA and WMA ProPlus audio files and MPEG4, H.263, MPEG4 Part 2 Simple Profile, H.264 (encoding and decoding 30 fps) and WMV video files, but so far only Rhapsody to Go subscription tracks can be loaded and played successfully. not actually bought from the iTunes store): unfortunately the list of compatible files does not include any DRM-protected tracks. That is, as long as they're DRM-free (i.e.
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