BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs BlackBerry Passport compare

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BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs BlackBerry Passport

What is the difference between the BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Passport? 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.

Common specs

Brand and model	BlackBerry Torch 9800	BlackBerry Passport
Rating	(+)	(+)
Review
Release date	2010, August	2014, June
Dimensions (HxWxD)	111 x 62 x 14.6 mm \| 4.37 x 4.37 x 2.44 in	128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm \| 5.04 x 5.04 x 3.56 in
Weight	161 g \| 5.68 oz	196 g \| 6.91 oz
Body Build		Aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors	Black, White, Dark Orange	Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver
Battery	1300 mAh, Removable Li-Ion	3450 mAh, Non-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 444 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 84 h
Keyboard	QWERTY	QWERTY
Approximate price	110 EUR	170 EUR

Screen

Technology	TFT	IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	3.2" inc	4.5" inc
Screen area	31.7 cm²	65.3 cm²
Screen format	4:3 (height:width)	1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	46.1%	56.5%
Screen resolution	360 x 480 px	1440 x 1440 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	188 PPI	453 PPI
Screen protection		Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	5 MP, Single	13 MP, Single
Camera specs	-5 MP, AF	-13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), OIS, AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	480p@24fps	1080p@60fps
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	2 MP, Single
Specifications		2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide)
Video		720p

Performance

Operating system - OS	BlackBerry OS 6.0	BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.2
Chipset		- Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Processor CPU	- 624 MHz	- Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU		Adreno 330
External memory	microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB included	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	4 GB, 512 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM	32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core		852
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core		1572

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800)
Speed	HSPA	HSPA, LTE-A
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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC		Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP	4.0, A2DP, LE
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)

Music and Audio

Radio	No	FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors	- Proximity	- Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
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	- --Capacitive touch 3-row BlackBerry keyboard
Versions	- Previously rumored as BlackBerry Slider 9800 For AT&T

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