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BlackBerry Torch 9800
Global Score
4446.3
Basic Information
SonyBlackberry
Android 2.1, 1.6BlackBerry 6.0.x
2010-06-162010-08-03
3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 inches4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 inches
3.67 ounces5.68 ounces
Blue, Gray, Pink and White--
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 80.00$ 75.00
Display / Screen
3 inches3.2 inches
320 x 480 pixels 360 x 480 pixels
TFTTFT
192 pixels per inch188 pixels per inch
CapacitiveCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.66.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset--
ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor Single-Core 624 MHz processor
--512 MB RAM
Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU GPU
6.846.93
Storage
131,07 MB internal memory4 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
1.63.82
Camera
3.20 MP5.00 MP
--640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution
5.176.05
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, GPRS and GSMHSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM
SIMSIM
3.33.3
Battery Life
1200mAh Li-Polymer Battery1300mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
446 hours standby time
4.8 hours talk time
408 hours standby time
5.5 hours talk time
2.883.04
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 2.1
GPSGPS
Accelerometer and Proximity SensorLight Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is a bit better than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, with a 46.3 score against 44. BlackBerry Torch 9800 works with BlackBerry 6.0.x OS, while Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 comes with Android 2.1 OS. Even though BlackBerry Torch 9800 and the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 were released with only 2 months difference, BlackBerry Torch 9800's construction is a little thinner but a lot heavier than the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 features a little better performance than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, they both have a Single-Core processor. BlackBerry Torch 9800 and Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 count with incredibly similar screens, because although the BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a little bit lower pixel number in each inch of display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 480 x 360 pixels and a bit bigger display.

The BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a much better camera than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, because it has a way higher resolution back-facing camera. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 features a much greater storage to install applications and games than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, because it has 3,87 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 32 GB.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, because it has 1300mAh of battery capacity against 1200mAh.

The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest one.




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