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T-Mobile G1 vs BlackBerry Torch 9860

Side by side comparison between T-Mobile G1 vs BlackBerry Torch 9860 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Torch 9860 X T-Mobile G1 02Points
T-Mobile G1
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.2"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
192MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

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22Points BlackBerry Torch 9860 Compare T-Mobile G1 X
BlackBerry Torch 9860
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.7"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Torch 9860

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G1} 2 Advantages T-Mobile G1 vs Torch 9860} 22 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9860
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use		vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
528MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Single-core139%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
192MB LPDDRvs+768MB LPDDR23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MBvs+4GB (2GB available)7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
158 grams (5.53 ounces)vs+135 grams (4.73 ounces)17%
Lighter
17.1 millimeters (0.67 inches)vs+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)49%
Thinner
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x480 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
180 PPIvs+252 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+3.7"16%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
QVGA (320x240)vs+HD (1280x720)11 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3G HSUPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAhvs+1230 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
14 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
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ModelT-Mobile G1Torch 9860
Other model namesT-Mobile G1, HTC Hero T-Mobile, HTC Dream 100 DREA100Telus Blackberry Touch, RIM Monza
Country or region availableUSA
USA		CanadaUSA
Canada, USA
BrandT-MobileBlackBerry
Release date10/22/200811/6/2011
Depth17.1 millimeters (0.67 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)55.7 x 117 millimeters (2.19 x 4.61 in)62 x 120 millimeters (2.44 x 4.72 in)
Weight158 grams (5.53 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.2" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~52.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)180 PPI252 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
System versionAndroid 1.6 DonutBlackBerry OS 7.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredBlackBerry OS 7.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM7201A32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 130Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
RAM memory192MB LPDDR768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage256MB4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps14.4/5.76 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 1700/2100UMTS 900/1700/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
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

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVDivX, XviD, MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FlAC

🔌 Connectivity

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)MicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BAT-30615-006
Battery capacity1150 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5.4 hours6.8 hours
Standby406 hours (16.9 days)320 hours (13.3 days)

➕ Other features

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Brown
• HTC Sense UI
• Trackball
Java framework		• Colors: Black
• Optical Trackpad
• OpenGL ES 2.0
• Webkit Browser
• BlackBerry maps
• BBM
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

T-Mobile G1BlackBerry Torch 9860
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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