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BlackBerry Torch 9800
Global Score
42.246.3
Basic Information
NokiaBlackberry
Symbian 9.3BlackBerry 6.0.x
--2010-08-03
4.41 x 1.81 x 0.48 inches4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 inches
3.35 ounces5.68 ounces
Gray and White--
$ 160.00$ 75.00
Display / Screen
2.2 inches3.2 inches
240 x 320 pixels (QVGA)360 x 480 pixels
TFTTFT
182 pixels per inch188 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.56.6
ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor Single-Core 624 MHz processor
256 MB RAM512 MB RAM
GPU GPU
6.846.93
Storage
276,48 MB internal memory4 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
2.223.82
Camera
5.00 MP + 0.30 MP5.00 MP
640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution
6.276.05
Networks
--Wi-Fi
HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMHSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM
SIMSIM
1.13.3
Battery Life
1050mAh Li-Ion Battery1300mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
600 hours standby time
11 hours talk time
408 hours standby time
5.5 hours talk time
2.643.04
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.0, EDRBluetooth 2.1
GPSGPS
--Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is just a bit better than the Nokia C5 5MP, getting a 46.3 score against 42.2. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is a a lot heavier and thicker device than the Nokia C5 5MP. BlackBerry Torch 9800 has BlackBerry 6.0.x OS, and Nokia C5 5MP works with Symbian 9.3 OS. BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a slightly better screen than Nokia C5 5MP, because it has a lot higher 480 x 360 resolution, a little higher display pixel density and a way larger screen.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia C5 5MP, and although they both have a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 also has 3,73 GB more internal storage capacity. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 counts with just a little better performance than Nokia C5 5MP, and although they both have the same number of cores, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.

The Nokia C5 5MP shoots clearer pictures and videos than BlackBerry Torch 9800, although it has worse video frame rate, they both have a same resolution back camera and the same (VGA) video definition. BlackBerry Torch 9800 has better battery performance than Nokia C5 5MP, because it has a 24 percent greater battery capacity.

Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 is also a bargain compared to the other phones.




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