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Samsung Galaxy Ace vs BlackBerry Torch 9800

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Blackberry
Announced
January 2011 August 2010
Status
Available - February 2011 Available - August 2010
Colors
Black, Hugo Boss Edition Black, White, Dark Orange
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm
(4.43 x 2.36 x 0.45 in)
111 x 62 x 14.6 mm
(4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 in)
Weight
113 g (3.99 oz) 161 g (5.68 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 /800
Messaging
SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 3.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 360 x 480 pixels (188 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
54.06% 45.83%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to v2.3 BlackBerry OS 6.0
Processor
800 MHz ARM 11 processor, Qualcomm MSM7227 chipset [Similar] 624 MHz [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 200 [Similar]
RAM
N/A 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
158 MB storage 4 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included, 280MB RAM microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Continuous Auto-focus, Image Stabilization
Video
Yes, QVGA@15fps Yes, VGA@24fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games
Yes Yes + downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge
Yes Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA; HSUPA
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
USB
Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML

User Memory

Internal
158 MB storage 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included, 280MB RAM microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
1350 mAh 1300 mAh
Stand by
Up to 640 h (2G)
Up to 420 h (3G)
Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 336 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 11 h (2G)
Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 5 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
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