BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| August 2010 | March 2015 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2010 | Available - April 2015 |
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 34,900 ($513.24) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Dark Orange | White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
111 x 62 x 14.6 mm (4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 in) |
142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | |
| 161 g (5.68 oz) | 132 g (4.66 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 /800 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE |
| SAR US | |
|
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
1.58 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | |
|
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
0.33 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - | - Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel - Fingerprint sensor (PayPal certified) - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
Display
| Type | |
| TFT capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Curved Edge Screen |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 3.2 inches [Similar] | 5.1 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 360 x 480 pixels (188 ppi) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 45.83% | 71.96% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| BlackBerry OS 6.0 | Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | |
| 624 MHz [Similar] | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57, Exynos 7420 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali-T760 [Similar] | |
| RAM | |
| 512 MB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB storage | 32/64/128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] | 16 MP, 3456 x 4608 pixels, OIS [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Continuous Auto-focus, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| Yes, VGA@24fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Front Camera | |
| No [Similar] | 5 MP, 1080p@30fps, dual video call, HDR [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Class 10, 236.8 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA; HSUPA | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM | 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included | No |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1300 mAh | 2600 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 432 h (2G) Up to 336 h (3G) |
- |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) |
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