BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs BlackBerry Bold 9790 compare
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BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs BlackBerry Bold 9790
What is the difference between the BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9790? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BlackBerry Torch 9800 | BlackBerry Bold 9790 | |
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| Release date | 2010, August | 2011, November | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 111 x 62 x 14.6 mm | 4.37 x 4.37 x 2.44 in | 110 x 60 x 11.4 mm | 4.33 x 4.33 x 2.36 in | |
| Weight | 161 g | 5.68 oz | 107 g | 3.77 oz | |
| Colors | Black, White, Dark Orange | Black, White | |
| Battery | 1300 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1230 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 336 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 30 h |
Stand by time - Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 408 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 5 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 33 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | QWERTY | |
| Approximate price | 110 EUR | 130 EUR |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 3.2" inc | 2.45" inc | |
| Screen area | 31.7 cm2 | 18.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 46.1% | 28.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 360 x 480 px | 480 x 360 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 188 PPI | 245 PPI |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@24fps | 480p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
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Performance
| Operating system - OS | BlackBerry OS 6.0 | BlackBerry OS 7.0 | |
| Processor CPU | - 624 MHz | - Marvel Tavor MG1 1.0 GHz | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM | 8 GB, 768 MB RAM |
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Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
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| Speed | HSPA | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | Yes | |
| Edge | Class 10 | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Carrier dependent | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.35 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.56 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body) |
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Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Proximity | ||
| Other extras |
- Social feeds -BlackBerry maps -Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) -Media player MP3/WMA/eAAC+/FlAC/OGG player -Video player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 -Organizer -Voice memo/dial --Optical trackpad |
- --Optical trackpad |
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| Versions |
- Previously rumored as BlackBerry Slider 9800 For AT&T |
- Also known as RIM BlackBerry Onyx III, RIM BlackBerry Bellagio |
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