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Monday, August 13, 2012

BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs BlackBerry Bold 9900

BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9900 Comparison
BlackBerry Torch 9800 was introduced in August 2010, while BlackBerry Bold 9900 introduced in May 2011.

Both BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9900 have different design. BlackBerry Torch 9800 has slider design with touch screen and QWERTY keyboard, while BlackBerry Bold 9900 has candybar design with touch screen and QWERTY keyboard.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 measures 111 x 62 x 14.6 mm and weighs 161 grams; while BlackBerry Bold 9900 measures 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm with 130 grams in weight. BlackBerry Torch 9800 comes with 3.2-inch touchscreen with 360 x 480 pixels resolution, while BlackBerry Bold 9900 has 2.8-inch touch screen with 640 x 480 pixels resolution, and both are equipped with Optical trackpad navigate.

Both BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9900 use BlackBerry OS operating system, But BlackBerry Bold 9900 comes with newer version that is BlackBerry OS 7.0, while BlackBerry Torch 9800 uses BlackBerry OS 6.0.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 is powered by 624MHz processor with 512MB RAM, while BlackBerry Bold 9900 offers faster performance with 1.2GHz processor and 768MB RAM. BlackBerry Torch 9800 has 4GB internal memory capacity, while BlackBerry Bold 9900 comes with twice capacity which is 8GB. Both are equipped with microSD slot up to 32GB.

Both BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9900 are equipped with 5 MP camera, but BlackBerry Bold 9900 camera is more superior because it can record 720p HD video.

Both BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9900 are equipped with many connectivity features such as 3G network with HSDPA and HSUPA, Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth 2.1, A-GPS with BlackBerry Maps.

BlackBerry Bold 9900 offers better specification supported by newer BlackBerry OS. So we recommend BlackBerry Bold 9900, or you can choose BlackBerry Torch 9810, an upgrade of Torch 9800 which has similar specs to Bold 9900.

 BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9900Specifications Comparison
Specifications BlackBerry Torch 9800 BlackBerry Bold 9900
*PICTURE*
*BASIC INFORMATION*
Released August 04, 2010 (3th Quarter) May 02, 2011 (2nd Quarter)
Network Technology GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 900 / 2100 UMTS: 2100/1900/850/800 MHz GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
*BODY*
Dimensions (mm) 111 x 62 x 14.6 115 x 66 x 10.5
Weight (g) 161.1 130
Colours choice Black, White, Dark Orange Black
QWERTY Keypad Yes Yes
*PROCESSOR/ MEMORY*
CPU 624 MHz processor 1.2GHz processor
Internal Storage 512 MB RAM + 512 MB Flash + 4 GB Flash 8GB storage, 768 MB RAM
RAM 512 MB RAM 768 MB RAM
External Memory MicroSD (up to 32GB), 4GB card included MicroSD (up to 32GB)
GPU - -
Chipset - -
*SOFTWARE*
Platform / OS Blackberry 6 Blackberry OS 7
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Java (J2ME) - MIDP 2.1
Others Software GPS, BlackBerry Maps, Social feeds, Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Organizer GPS, document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), PDF viewer, BlackBerry maps
*DISPLAY*
Design Blok Candybar
Screen Size & Resolution 3.2 inch, 480x360, Touch screen 2.8 inches, 640 x 480 pixels
Screen Color TFT touchscreen, 16M colors Touchscreen TFT
Multi Touch No No
Screen Protection - -
*SOUND*
Alert - MP3, Vibration
3.5mm Jack No Yes
Extra Feature MP3, AMR-NB, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMV, Flac, Ogg Vorbis MP3/eAAC+/WMA player
*CAMERA*
Type/Capacity 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel
Max. Resolution 2592 x 1944 2592 x 1944
Secondary Camera No No
Video Recording 640x480 -
Flash Yes Yes
Extra Features Continuous auto-focus, Geo-tagging, Image stabilization Geo-tagging, face detection, image stabilization, LED Flash
*CONNECTIVITY*
HSDPA Yes HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA
WLAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
GPRS Yes Yes
EDGE Yes Yes
WiFi Hotspot No Yes
NFC Support No Yes
Bluetooth Yes, ver 2.1 Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
USB Port Yes Yes
GPS Yes Yes
*ENTERTAINMENT*
TV Receiver No No
FM Radio No No
Entertainment Others - -
*BATTERY*
Battery Type/ Capacity Li-Ion 1300 mAh Li-Ion 1230 mAh
TalkTime 330 2G : Up to 390 min / 3G : Up to 350 min
Stand-by Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 336 h (3G) 2G : Up to 307 h / 3G : Up to 307 h

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