OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  BlackBerry Torch 9800Discontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Apple iPhone 4 16GBDiscontinued | |
|---|---|---|
Construction | ||
| Height | 111mm (4.37") | 115.2mm (4.54") |
| Width | 62mm (2.44") | 58.6mm (2.31") |
| Depth | 14.6mm (0.57") | 9.3mm (0.37") |
| Dimension | 111x62x14.6mm (4.37x2.44x0.57") | 115.2x58.6x9.3mm (4.54x2.31x0.37") |
| 3D SIZE | ||
| Weight | 161gr (5.68oz) | 137gr (4.83oz) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Candy Bar |
| Material | Scratch-Resistant Glass | |
| Colors | ||
Usability | ||
| Display Resolution | 360x480px | 640x960px |
| Display Size | 49x66mm (1.93x2.6") ~188PPI | |
| Display Diagonal | 3.2" | |
| Display Type | 16M TFT | 16M TFT |
| Secondary Display Resolution | ||
| Input | Optical Joystick QWERTY Keyboard Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Talk Time | 5 hours, 30 minutes - 2G 5 hours, 40 minutes - 3G | 14 hours |
| Standby Time | 18 days - 2G 14 days - 3G | 12 days, 12 hours |
| OS | BlackBerry OS | iOS 4 |
| Java | MIDP 2.0 | |
| Vibration | Available | Available |
| Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
| Chipset | ||
| Processor | 624MHz | 1GHz |
| GPU | ||
| Ram | 512MB | 512MB |
| Internal Memory | 4GB | 16GB |
| External Memory | microSD | |
| Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| Camera Lens | ||
| Optical Zoom | ||
| Front Camera | 0.3 Megapixel | |
| Second Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera Flash | ||
| Other Functionalities | Proximity Sensor | Digital Compass Accelerometer Gesture Control Proximity Sensor |
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Battery Capacity | 1300mAh | 1420mAh |
| Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
| WIMAX | ||
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n UMA | |
| UPnP | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | v2.0 | 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 | v2.0 |
| Positioning System | Integrated GPS | Integrated GPS |
| TV Receiver | ||
| TV Out | ||
| Audio Output | 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm Jack |
| Radio | ||
| Ethernet | ||
| Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
| Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 850, 2100, 1900 HSPA 900, 850, 2100, 1900 | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 850, 2100, 1900 HSPA 900, 850, 2100, 1900 |
| SIM Cards | Mini | |
| PTT | ||
| HSCSD | ||
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| AMPS | ||
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
Operators | ||
| World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) |  | |
VARIOUS | ||
| Images | ||
| ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 80 out of 100 CNET Asia Though performance could be better and it could stand for some hardware upgrades, the RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry OS 6 offer much-needed improvements to stay in step with the competition, and keep BlackBerry enthusiasts happy. read more 80 out of 100 CNET Though performance could be better and it could stand for some hardware upgrades, the RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry OS 6 offer much-needed improvements to stay in step with the competition, and keep BlackBerry enthusiasts happy. read more 80 out of 100 Phone Arena Sporting a whole new form factor we haven't seen produced ever by RIM, the Torch 9800 also packs the BlackBerry OS 6 which should hopefully cater to the needs of everyone. With ... read more 70 out of 100 Good Gear Guide The BlackBerry Torch 9800 might be the best BlackBerry ever, but we think at its core it is generally the same as most other BlackBerrys. It possesses an excellent keyboard and great e-mail capabilities, but boasts nothing really new or innovative. The Torch offers little incentive to switch from the iPhone or an Android smartphone, but BlackBerry users will probably find it a compelling upgrade. read more 60 out of 100 TechRadar A new touchscreen, the latest OS - but is the Torch a classic for BlackBerry fans? read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena The BlackBerry Torch is not the first phone to give you both a full hardware QWERTY keyboard and an ample touchscreen in a smartphone setting. But its a debut for BlackBerry and one that will probably shape the future for the next generation of RIM phones... read more | N/A out of 100 TechRadar Apple's launch of the iPhone 4 has seen the greatest excitement for a new phone ever - and with HD video recording, a super high-res screen and ridiculously slim dimensions, it's not hard to see why. read more |
| Price Range | - | - |
| Published On | July 2010 | June 2010 |
