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Apple iPhone
4 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 46.8 | 51.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Blackberry |
| iOS 3.x, 2.x, 1.x | BlackBerry 7.1, 7 |
| 2007-01-09 | 2011-08-03 |
| 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.46 inches | 4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| $ 305.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 252 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.7 |
| Single-Core 412 MHz processor | QC 8655 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.57 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EDGE and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.7 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 321 hours standby time 6.8 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Torch 9850 is slightly better than iPhone, having a general score of 51.4 against 46.8. The BlackBerry Torch 9850 is a extremely newer cellphone, and it is also just a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter than iPhone. BlackBerry Torch 9850 works with BlackBerry 7.1 operating system, and iPhone has iOS 3.x operating system.
The BlackBerry Torch 9850 counts with a superior processing unit than Apple iPhone, and although they both have a Single-Core processor, the BlackBerry Torch 9850 also has 640 MB more RAM memory. The BlackBerry Torch 9850 features a brighter display than Apple iPhone, because it has a lot better pixels count per inch of screen, a bit larger screen and a lot higher resolution of 800 x 480px.
The BlackBerry Torch 9850 shoots way better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone, because it has a lot more MP back camera. BlackBerry Torch 9850 features a much greater memory to install applications and games than Apple iPhone, and although they both have the same 4 GB internal storage, the BlackBerry Torch 9850 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 32 GB.
The Apple iPhone has just a bit longer battery lifetime than BlackBerry Torch 9850, because it has 1400mAh of battery capacity against 1230mAh.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, the BlackBerry Torch 9850 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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