RIM Blackberry Torch (9800)
RIM Blackberry Torch (9800)

The RIM Blackberry Torch (9800) was announced in 2010, August. Released 2010, August With 3.2 inches, 31.7 cm2 (~46.1% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Its 5 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 480p@24fps video, while the Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 /800
  • Speed: HSPA

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)
  • Keyboard: QWERTY
  • SIM: Mini-SIM
  • Note: 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

  • Note: No

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
  • Bluetooth: 2.1, A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
  • Radio: No
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Proximity
  • Browser: HTML
  • Note: 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

Battery

  • Type: Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
  • 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

Tests

  • Camera: , Photo
  • Loudspeaker: , Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 65dB, ,
  • Audio quality: , Noise -89.0dB / Crosstalk -89.2dB