Blackberry Bold 3 9780 vs Blackberry Torch 9800

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Comparing the Blackberry Bold 3 9780 vs Blackberry Torch 9800 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Blackberry Bold 3 9780 and Blackberry Torch 9800 run at the same processing speed of 0.62 GHz.


Display: Blackberry Torch 9800 offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Blackberry Bold 3 9780 offers 2.44 inches, making Blackberry Torch 9800 the larger display of the two. Blackberry Torch 9800 features a LCD display compared to Blackberry Bold 3 9780's TFT, making Blackberry Torch 9800 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Blackberry Bold 3 9780 and Blackberry Torch 9800 feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Blackberry Bold 3 9780 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Blackberry Torch 9800 offers 1300 mAh, making Blackberry Bold 3 9780 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Blackberry Torch 9800 offers higher internal storage with 4 GB, while Blackberry Bold 3 9780 offers 256 GB, making Blackberry Torch 9800 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Blackberry Bold 3 9780 receives a higher user rating of 3.8, while Blackberry Torch 9800 has a rating of 3.4.

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Blackberry Bold 3 9780
₹7,148
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₹14,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

14 Nov, 2010
12 Aug, 2010
06 May, 2026

Expert Review

N/A
N/A
8.4/10

Pros

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  • Compact, premium design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • Strong portrait photography

Cons

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  • Video recording inconsistencies
  • Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

3.8/5
(902 ratings)
3.4/5
(594 ratings)
4.4/5
(109 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Blackberry v6
Blackberry v6
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
Origin OS

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Marvell PXA940
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

624 MHz
624 MHz
Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
N/A
Adreno 829

RAM

512 MB
512 MB
12 GB

RAM Type

N/A
SDRAM
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
17.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Type

TFT
LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

2.44 inches  (6.2 cm)
3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)
6.31 inches  (16.03 cm)

Resolution

360x480 px
360x480 px
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
5000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.5:9

Pixel Density

246 ppi
188 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

28.21 %
46.11 %
90.11 %

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
94.38 %

Display Colour

65K
N/A
N/A

Design

Height

109 mm
111 mm
150.83 mm

Width

60 mm
62 mm
71.76 mm

Thickness

14.00 mm
14.6 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

122 grams
161.1 grams
191 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
N/A
N/A

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
640x480 @ 18
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1300 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6 Hours(3G) / Up to 6 Hours(2G)
Up to 5.66(3G) / Up to 5.5(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 MB
4 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
N/A
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
N/A
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A
USB Type-C

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: 3GP MPEG4 WMV Xvid DivX
Yes Video Formats: MPEG4 H.263 H.264 WMV
N/A

Ring Tone

Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration
N/A
N/A

Music

Yes Music Formats: AAC AAC+ AMR eAAC+ MIDI MP3 WMA
Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 AMR-NB AAC-LC AAC+ eAAC+ WMA WMV Flac Ogg Vorbis with 3.5 mm Audio Jack
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

N/A
Light sensor Proximity sensor
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

Yes + Downloadable
N/A
N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0
Yes MIDP 2.0
N/A

Browser

Yes WAP 2.0
Yes
N/A

Phone Book

Practically Unlimited Practically Unlimited
Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall
N/A

SMS

Yes
Yes
N/A

MMS

Yes
Yes
N/A

Email

Yes Push e-mail
Yes Push e-mail
N/A

Instant Messaging

Yes
N/A
N/A

Other Facilities

Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Voice Memo Voice dial Clock Calender Alarm Calculator
N/A

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