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BlackBerry Torch 9850 vs LG Optimus G Pro (E989)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Torch 9850 vs LG Optimus G Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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3.7"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

vs
19Points LG Optimus G Pro (E989) Compare BlackBerry Torch 9850 X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13.2
MP

2.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3140
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Optimus G Pro (E989)

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Torch 9850} 1 Advantage BlackBerry Torch 9850 vs Optimus G Pro (E989)} 19 Advantages LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)19%
Lighter
vs160 grams (5.6 ounces)
1.2GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.7GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)98%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
768MB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR2167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GBvs+16GB (10GB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)vs+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)22%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
252 PPIvs+401 PPI59%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.7"vs+5.5"49%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13.2MP168%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+(front) 2.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1230 mAhvs+3140 mAh155%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB SlimPortAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

18 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
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ModelTorch 9850Optimus G Pro (E989)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Volt 9850 Verizon, MonacoLG Optimus G Pro 4G LTE E989 for Brazil, LG Gee FHD
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryLG
Release date8/21/20117/1/2013
Depth11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)62 x 120 millimeters (2.44 x 4.72 in)76.1 x 150.2 millimeters (3 x 5.91 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3.7" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~73% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)252 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
System versionBlackBerry OS 7.0Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateBlackBerry OS 7.1feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8655T32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 (APQ8064T) (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
RAM memory768MB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4192x3144 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported2.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1920x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
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 Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.263, H.264MP4, DivX, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, eAAC+, FlACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BL-48TH
Battery capacity1230 mAh3140 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.1 hours21 hours
Standby283 hours (11.8 days)550 hours (22.9 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• 4GB microSD included
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• CDMA EV-DO Rev A 3.1 Mbps
• Optical Trackpad
• BBM
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• LG Optimus UI 3.0
• Dolby mobile sound enhancement
• Dual shot camera
• QRemote 2.0
• LED notification
• WiFi dual-band
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Torch 9850LG Optimus G Pro (E989)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.64W/kg (head), 1.29W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.32W/kg (head), 0.49W/kg (body)
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