| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $110.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 240 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2010, August. Released 2010, August |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 111 x 62 x 14.6 mm (4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 in) |
| Weight | 161 g (5.68 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Features | Optical trackpad | |
| Display | Type | TFT |
| Size | 3.2 inches, 31.7 cm2 (~46.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~188 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | BlackBerry OS 6.0 |
| CPU | 624 MHz | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included |
| Internal | 4GB 512MB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@24fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Proximity |
| Features |
Social feeds BlackBerry maps Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Media player MP3/WMA/eAAC+/FlAC/OGG player Video player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 Organizer Voice memo/dial |
|
| Browser | HTML | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery |
| Charging | 22.5W wired | |
| 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) | |
| Music play | Up to 30 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black, White, Dark Orange |
| SAR | 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 110 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Camera | Photo |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 65dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -89.0dB / Crosstalk -89.2dB |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the BlackBerry Torch 9800
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
Mobile entertainment aficionados will find an inspiring audiovisual stage in the BlackBerry Torch 9800. The device is built around a captivating responsive IPS LCD display measuring 3.2 inches , providing high contrast levels, rich color gradation, and expansive viewing angles that elevate movie streaming and video gaming into a deeply engaging experience.
Powering graphics-intensive mobile gaming and high-resolution video decoding is the robust Kirin 710A (14 nm). System animations glide effortlessly across the screen, backed by responsive touch sampling that gives players an agile edge during intense action. Complementing the visual prowess is an optical system—centered on a 5MP primary sensor—that excels in capturing high-fidelity photos with realistic depth-of-field and vibrant color tonality.
Extended entertainment sessions are sustained by a 1300mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds for rapid turnaround between media binges. In summary, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 stands out as a vibrant, multimedia-centric powerhouse that brings content vividly to life.
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