BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs LG Converse (AN272)

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

5/7/2013 12:58 PM, updated: 5/10/2020 4:58 PM

Compare LG Converse X BlackBerry Torch 9800 16Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

360x480

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

01Point LG Converse (AN272) Compare BlackBerry Torch 9800 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3"
TFT

240x400

2
MP

N/A

1000
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!

16 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9800	vs	1 Advantage LG Converse (AN272)
+4GB81 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	50MB
+14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)10% Thinner	vs	16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
+16 million245 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	65 thousand
+360x480 pixels80% Higher resolution screen	vs	240x400 pixels
+187 PPI21% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	155 PPI
+3.2"7% Larger screen	vs	3"
+(back) 5MP162% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures	vs	Not supported
+VGA (640x480)3 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	QVGA (320x240)
+70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)6999 times More apps available to download and use	vs	10 apps
+3G HSUPAAdvantage The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster	vs	3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(3G HSUPA) 3.6 Mbps16% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1300 mAh30% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1000 mAh
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	Not supported
161 grams (5.64 ounces)	vs	+130 grams (4.55 ounces)24% Lighter

12 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

Capacitive

Multitouch

Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)

Hands-free calling

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
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Model	Torch 9800	Converse (AN272)
Other model names	RIM BlackBerry Slider 9800 for AT&T	Alltel LG Converse, LG-AN272, LGAN272
Country or region available	feature not registered	USA
Brand	BlackBerry	LG
Release date	8/12/2010	2/20/2013
Depth	14.6 millimeters (0.57 inches)	16 millimeters (0.63 inches)
Size (width x height)	62 x 111 millimeters (2.44 x 4.37 in)	54 x 108 millimeters (2.13 x 4.25 in)
Weight	161 grams (5.64 ounces)	130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.2" inches	3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~46.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~43.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	360x480 pixels	240x400 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	187 PPI	155 PPI
Colors	16 million	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
System version	BlackBerry OS 6.0	Proprietary OS
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Chipset	32bit: Marvell PXA940	32bit
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core
GPU graphical controller	ST STV0987	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
RAM memory	512MB SDRAM	feature not registered
Internal storage	4GB	50MB
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	3.6 Mbps	3.1 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 800/850/1900/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	2 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 24 fps	QVGA (320x240)
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Not supported
Touch focus	feature not registered	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	Not supported
BSI sensor	feature not registered	Not supported
HDR	feature not registered	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.263, H.264	MP4, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WMA, eAAC+, FlAC, OGG	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	Not supported
DLNA	feature not registered	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Sensors	Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1300 mAh	1000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	5.8 hours	5 hours
Standby	221 hours (9.2 days)	240 hours (10 days)
➕ Other features
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	feature not registered	WAP, HTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Dark Orange • 4GB microSD included • UMA • HAC (M3/T3) • BlackBerry Maps Java framework	• Colors: Black • Spanish and English language • M4/T4
☢️ Radiation rate
	BlackBerry Torch 9800	LG Converse (AN272)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered

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BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs LG Converse (AN272)

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

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Torch 9800

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate