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BlackBerry Torch 9800
Global Score
44.546.3
Basic Information
T-MobileBlackberry
Android 2.3.4BlackBerry 6.0.x
2011-10-062010-08-03
4.82 x 2.50 x 0.40 inches4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 inches
3.80 ounces5.68 ounces
Black and White--
$ 75.00$ 75.00
Display / Screen
3.8 inches3.2 inches
480 x 800 pixels 360 x 480 pixels
AMOLEDTFT
246 pixels per inch188 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.76.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset--
Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor Single-Core 624 MHz processor
512 MB RAM512 MB RAM
Yes GPU GPU
7.386.93
Storage
--4 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
03.82
Camera
5.00 MP + 0.30 MP5.00 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution
6.716.05
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMHSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM
SIMSIM
4.53.3
Battery Life
1500mAh Li-Ion Battery1300mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
456 hours standby time
9 hours talk time
408 hours standby time
5.5 hours talk time
3.283.04
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 2.1
GPSGPS
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorLight Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a global score of 46.3, which is a bit better than T-Mobile myTouch's 44.5 overall score. BlackBerry Torch 9800 is an older, extremely heavier and a lot thicker phone than the T-Mobile myTouch. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 has BlackBerry 6.0.x OS, and T-Mobile myTouch counts with Android 2.3.4 OS.

T-Mobile myTouch has a little faster processor than BlackBerry Torch 9800. Both of them have a 512 MB RAM and the same number of cores. The T-Mobile myTouch features a better display than BlackBerry Torch 9800, because it has a better screen density, a bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 800 x 480.

The BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than T-Mobile myTouch. T-Mobile myTouch shoots better photos and videos than BlackBerry Torch 9800, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the T-Mobile myTouch also has a much better (HD) video resolution.

The T-Mobile myTouch counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than BlackBerry Torch 9800, because it has a 1500mAh battery capacity against 1300mAh.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 and the T-Mobile myTouch cost the same, which makes this phone a simple decision.




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