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Samsung Galaxy 3
I5800
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| Global Score | |
| 46.8 | 51.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Blackberry |
| Android 2.1 | BlackBerry 7.1, 7 |
| 2010-06-15 | 2011-08-03 |
| 4.47 x 2.17 x 0.50 inches | 4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 inches |
| 3.84 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| $ 205.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.7 inches |
| 240 x 400 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 146 pixels per inch | 252 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.7 |
| Single-Core 667 MHz processor | QC 8655 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 768 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.84 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 174,08 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.39 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 625 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 321 hours standby time 6.8 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry Torch 9850 has a score of 51.4, which is slightly better than the Galaxy 3's score of 46.8. The BlackBerry Torch 9850 counts with BlackBerry 7.1 OS, and Galaxy 3 has Android 2.1 OS. BlackBerry Torch 9850's construction is newer and thinner than Galaxy 3's, although it's somewhat heavier.
BlackBerry Torch 9850 counts with a superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy 3. Both have a Single-Core CPU. BlackBerry Torch 9850 counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy 3, because it has a bigger screen, a much higher resolution of 800 x 480 and a lot higher pixel density. BlackBerry Torch 9850 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy 3, because it has a much higher (HD) video resolution and a back facing camera with a much better resolution.
BlackBerry Torch 9850 counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy 3, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the BlackBerry Torch 9850 also has 4 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy 3 has longer battery lifetime than BlackBerry Torch 9850, because it has a 22% larger battery size.
The BlackBerry Torch 9850 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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