BlackBerry Style 9670
#8664
BlackBerry Torch 9800
#9602Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Style 9670
BlackBerry Torch 9800
Performance
38.224.9
Camera
11.912.5
Display
22.316.3
Battery
11.913.1
Build
16.016.3
Connectivity
24.824.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.511.9
Summary
- The BlackBerry Style 9670 features a compact clamshell design, weighing 131g, while the BlackBerry Torch 9800 has a slider form factor and is heavier at 161g.
- The Style has a smaller display at 0 inches with a resolution of 360 x 400 pixels, whereas the Torch offers a 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels, providing a better visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Torch is superior with 4GB of RAM compared to the Style's 512MB, and it also has a faster CPU at 624 MHz.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording video at 480p, but the Torch can do so at 24fps.
- The Style's battery capacity is 1150mAh, while the Torch has a slightly larger 1300mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both run on BlackBerry OS 6.0, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Style 9670
BlackBerry Torch 9800
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
For Sprint
Previously rumored as BlackBerry Slider 9800For AT&T
Display
Size
N/A
3.2"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
360 x 400 pixels
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~188 ppi density)
PPI
360
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
624 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
96 x 60 x 18.5 mm (3.78 x 2.36 x 0.73 in)
111 x 62 x 14.6 mm (4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 in)
Weight
131 g
161 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Steel Grey, Royal Purple
Black, White, Dark Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
0.91 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 6.0
BlackBerry OS 6.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Proximity