Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport vs BlackBerry Torch 9850 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport or BlackBerry Torch 9850 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport | BlackBerry Torch 9850 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2014, June | 2011, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 144 x 74 x 8.9 mm | 5.67 x 5.67 x 2.91 in | 120 x 62 x 11.5 mm | 4.72 x 4.72 x 2.44 in | |
| Weight | 158 g | 5.57 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Electric Blue, Cherry Red | Black | |
| Battery | 2800 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1230 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 29 h (3G) Music play - Up to 77 h |
Stand by time - Up to 320 h Talking time - Up to 6 h 50 min Music play - Up to 50 h |
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| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 130 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.1" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 71.7 cm2 | 39.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 67.3% | 52.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 432 PPI | 252 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 720p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI | BlackBerry OS 7 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 | - 1.2 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno 205 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 4 GB, 768 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 139 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 373 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) |
-2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 33 | Yes | |
| Edge | Class 33 | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.51 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- ANT+ - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
- Social feeds -BlackBerry maps -Document viewer -MP3/WMA/eAAC+/FlAC player -DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive test input |
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| Versions |
- For Sprint Also known as Samsung G860P |
- For Verizon Also known as BlackBerry Volt |
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