Phone Comparison - BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs BlackBerry Q10 vs BlackBerry Bold 9000

general General Info

Manufacturer Blackberry BlackBerry BlackBerry
Announced August 2010 January 2013 May 2008
Status Available - August 2010 Available - April 2013 Discontinued
Colors Black, White, Dark Orange Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar, QWERTY Candybar
Dimension 111 x 62 x 14.6 mm
(4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 in)
119.6 x 66.8 x 10.4 mm
(4.71 x 2.63 x 0.41 in)
114 x 66 x 14 mm
(4.49 x 2.6 x 0.55 in)
Weight 161 g (5.68 oz) 139 g (4.9 oz) 133 g (4.69 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 /800 HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry OS 6.0 BlackBerry 10 OS BlackBerry OS
Processor 624 MHz Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 624 MHz
GPU PowerVR SGX544 -
RAM 512 MB 2 GB 128 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB storage 16 GB storage 1 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 8 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen TFT
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 65K colors
Size 3.2 inches 3.1 inches 2.6 inches
Resolution 360 x 480 pixels (188 ppi) 720 x 720 pixels (328 ppi) 480 x 320 pixels (222 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 45.83% 38.91% 26.72%
Multi-Touch yes yes no

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No - No
Games Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Continuous Auto-focus, Image Stabilization Geo-tagging, Continuous Auto-focus, Image Stabilization, Face Detection -
Video Yes, VGA@24fps Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge Class 10, 236.8 kbps Yes Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA; HSUPA HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v2.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, miniUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support, BlackBerry Maps
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 1 GB storage, 128 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 8 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1300 mAh 1800 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 336 h (3G)
- Up to 310 h
Talk Time Up to 5 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)
Up to 10 h Up to 5 h