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BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs BlackBerry Torch 9800

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs BlackBerry Torch 9800 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Torch 9800 X BlackBerry Bold 9000 04Points
BlackBerry Bold 9000
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.6"
TFT

480x320

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
15Points BlackBerry Torch 9800 Compare BlackBerry Bold 9000 X
BlackBerry Torch 9800
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

360x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Torch 9800

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Bold 9000} 4 Advantages BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs Torch 9800} 15 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9800
+133 grams (4.66 ounces)21%
Lighter		vs161 grams (5.64 ounces)
+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)4%
Thinner		vs14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
+222 PPI19%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs187 PPI
+1500 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1300 mAh
128MB SDRAMvs+512MB SDRAM3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
1GBvs+4GB3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
480x320 pixelsvs+360x480 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
2.6"vs+3.2"23%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
HVGA (480x320)vs+VGA (640x480)100%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
BlackBerry OS 4.6vs+BlackBerry OS 6.0Advantage
BlackBerry OS 6.0 is newer and safer
3G HSDPAvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
802.11 a/b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
12 Common items in both devices
624MHz 32bit Single-core
TFT LCD
LED flash
Only digital zoom
3.6 Mbps
Ambient light sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+5 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
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ModelBold 9000Torch 9800
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 Diamond VintageRIM BlackBerry Slider 9800 for AT&T
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryBlackBerry
Release date8/5/20088/12/2010
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 114 millimeters (2.6 x 4.49 in)62 x 111 millimeters (2.44 x 4.37 in)
Weight133 grams (4.66 ounces)161 grams (5.64 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.6" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~26.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x320 pixels360x480 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)222 PPI187 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.6BlackBerry OS 6.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: Marvell PXA940
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Sheeva (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredST STV0987
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
RAM memory128MB SDRAM512MB SDRAM
Internal storage1GB4GB
External storageUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HVGA (480x320) 15 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredfeature not registered
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, eAAC+, FlAC, OGG

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
SensorsAmbient light sensorAmbient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours5.8 hours
Standby310 hours (12.9 days)221 hours (9.2 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
• Java framework		• Colors: Black, White, Dark Orange
• 4GB microSD included
• UMA
• HAC (M3/T3)
• BlackBerry Maps
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Bold 9000BlackBerry Torch 9800
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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