Blackberry Torch 9800 vs Samsung Focus

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

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Focus runs at a higher processing speed of 1.0 GHz, while Blackberry Torch 9800 runs at 0.62 GHz, making Samsung Focus the better performer.


Display: Samsung Focus offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Blackberry Torch 9800 offers 3.2 inches, making Samsung Focus the larger display of the two. Samsung Focus features a Super AMOLED display compared to Blackberry Torch 9800's LCD, making Samsung Focus the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Blackberry Torch 9800 and Samsung Focus feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


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


Storage: Samsung Focus offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Blackberry Torch 9800 offers 4 GB, making Samsung Focus the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Focus receives a higher user rating of 5, while Blackberry Torch 9800 has a rating of 3.4.

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Blackberry Torch 9800
₹14,999
(Discontinued)
Samsung Focus
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

12 Aug, 2010
08 Nov, 2010

Performance

Marvell PXA940
Snapdragon S1
(upto 624 MHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
512 MB RAM
256 MB RAM

Display

3.2 inches (8.13 cm)
4 inches (10.16 cm)
LCD
Super AMOLED
360x480 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

4 GB
512 MB

User Ratings

3.4/5
(594 ratings)
5/5
(1 rating)

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General

Operating System

Blackberry v6
Windows Phone

Performance

Chipset

Marvell PXA940
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250

Processor

624 MHz
1 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Adreno 200

RAM

512 MB
256 MB

RAM Type

SDRAM
N/A

Display

Display Type

LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

3.2 inches  (8.13 cm)
4 inches  (10.16 cm)

Resolution

360x480 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

188 ppi
233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

46.11 %
56.74 %

Design

Height

111 mm
124.7 mm

Width

62 mm
64.3 mm

Thickness

14.6 mm
9.90 mm

Weight

161.1 grams
119.4 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization
Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

640x480 @ 18
1280x720 @ 24

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5.66(3G) / Up to 5.5(2G)
Up to 6.5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB
512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1
Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Video Player

Yes Video Formats: MPEG4 H.263 H.264 WMV
N/A

Music

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

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0
N/A

Browser

Yes
N/A

Phone Book

Practically unlimited entries and fields Photocall
N/A

SMS

Yes
N/A

MMS

Yes
N/A

Email

Yes Push e-mail
N/A

Other Facilities

Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) Voice Memo Voice dial Clock Calender Alarm Calculator
N/A