BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs Samsung Galaxy Ace
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| August 2010 | January 2011 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2010 | Available - February 2011 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Dark Orange | Black, Hugo Boss Edition |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
111 x 62 x 14.6 mm (4.37 x 2.44 x 0.57 in) |
112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm (4.43 x 2.36 x 0.45 in) |
| Weight | |
| 161 g (5.68 oz) | 113 g (3.99 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 /800 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| BlackBerry OS 6.0 | Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to v2.3 |
| Processor | |
| 624 MHz [Similar] | 800 MHz ARM 11 processor, Qualcomm MSM7227 chipset [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 200 [Similar] | |
| RAM | |
| 512 MB [Browse Similar] | N/A |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB storage | 158 MB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included | microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included, 280MB RAM |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Continuous Auto-focus, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face And Smile Detection |
| Video | |
| Yes, VGA@24fps | Yes, QVGA@15fps |
| Front Camera | |
| No [Similar] | No [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | |
| Yes + downloadable | Yes |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Class 10, 236.8 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA; HSUPA | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, v2.0 microUSB |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM | 158 MB storage |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB card included | microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included, 280MB RAM |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| 1300 mAh | 1350 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 432 h (2G) Up to 336 h (3G) |
Up to 640 h (2G) Up to 420 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) |
Up to 11 h (2G) Up to 6 h 30 min (3G) |