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| Global Score | |
| 43.2 | 46.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| AT&T | Blackberry |
| Android 4.1.1 | BlackBerry 6.0.x |
| -- | 2010-08-03 |
| 4.60 x 2.44 x 0.45 inches | 4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 inches |
| 4.40 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 95.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 360 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 188 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Single-Core 624 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | GPU |
| 7.47 | 6.93 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Battery | 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 380 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 408 hours standby time 5.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is a bit better than AT&T Avail 2, getting a overall score of 46.3 against 43.2. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 has BlackBerry 6.0.x OS, while AT&T Avail 2 has Android 4.1.1 OS. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 body is way thicker and way heavier than AT&T Avail 2. The AT&T Avail 2 counts with just a little better processing power than BlackBerry Torch 9800, and although they both have the same number of cores and 512 MB of RAM, the AT&T Avail 2 also has an extra graphics processor.
AT&T Avail 2 features a little sharper screen than BlackBerry Torch 9800, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 480 x 320 and a little worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a bit bigger display. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 shoots greater photographs and videos than AT&T Avail 2, because it has a back camera with way more megapixels.
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 features as much memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the AT&T Avail 2 one, they have a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB and exactly the same 4 GB internal storage capacity. The AT&T Avail 2 counts with just a bit better battery performance than BlackBerry Torch 9800, because it has a 1500mAh battery size instead of 1300mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, BlackBerry Torch 9800 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, making it an obvious call.
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