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BlackBerry Torch 9810

BlackBerry Torch 9810

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Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M

Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Torch 9810
Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M
Performance
31.211.6
Camera
14.115.4
Display
16.975.7
Battery
12.811.4
Build
14.30.2
Connectivity
25.615.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.317.2

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Torch 9810 features a sturdy build with dimensions of 111 x 62 x 14.6 mm and weighs 161g, while the Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M is slightly lighter at 145g with dimensions of 115.8 x 56.9 x 16.3 mm.
  • The Torch has a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, whereas the W880 offers a 3.3-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing better color and contrast.
  • In terms of performance, the Torch is equipped with a 1.2 GHz CPU and 768MB RAM, compared to the W880's 4GB RAM, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the W880 is significantly superior with a 12 MP sensor and 3x optical zoom, compared to the Torch's 5 MP camera, although both can record 720p video.
  • The Torch has a battery capacity of 1270mAh, while the W880 has a slightly lower capacity of 1080mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Torch runs on BlackBerry OS 7.0, providing a distinct user experience, while the W880 lacks specified software details and does not support a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Torch 9810
Samsung W880 AMOLED 12M

General

Release Date

2011
2009

Announced

2011
2009

Description

N/A
For South Korea

Display

Size

3.2"
3.3"

Type

TFT
AMOLED

Resolution

480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~250 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~283 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.2 GHz
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 768MB RAM
4GB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
12 MP, AF, 3x optical zoom

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Xenon flash, LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1270 mAh
1080 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1270 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1080 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

111 x 62 x 14.6 mm (4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 in)
115.8 x 56.9 x 16.3 mm (4.56 x 2.24 x 0.64 in)

Weight

161 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.44 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
No

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS 7.0
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity