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BlackBerry Torch 9800


BlackBerry
Touch
Torch 9800
BlackBerry 6 OS
Yes
Yes
Up to 5.5 hours (GSM®), up to 5.8 hours (UMTS®)
Yes
Yes
  • Brilliant display and large screen
  • Range of keyboards to choose from
  • 4 GB internal storage and a microSD card slot
  • No FM
  • More expensive
  • Browser doesn't support flash
BlackBerry
1300 787 435
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About BlackBerry Torch 9800
Main 
Mobile styleTouch
Keyboard typePortrait SureType®, QWERTY and multi-tap, landscape QWERTY, Slide-out QWERTY
Thickness14.6 mm
Weight62 mm
General 
Device controlMulti-touch input
Colours
Keyboard typePortrait SureType®, QWERTY and multi-tap, landscape QWERTY, Slide-out QWERTY
Operating system 
Operating systemBlackBerry 6 OS
Display 
Screen resolution480x360 Pixels
Number of colours65K
Communication 
Web browserYes
GPSYes
GPS typeBuilt-in GPS receiver, A-GPS
BluetoothYes
Video chatNo
Wi-FiYes
E-mailYes
MMSYes
SMSYes
USB connectionv2.0 with microUSB
Mobile TVNo
Battery 
Talk timeUp to 5.5 hours (GSM®), up to 5.8 hours (UMTS®)
Standby timeUp to 18 days (GSM), up to 14 days (UMTS)
Battery type1300 mAHr removable/rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  
Camera 
Camera resolution5
Camera flashYes
Video captureYes
Digital zoom0
Video playerYes
Video file formatMPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV3
Picture file formatsJPEG
Applications 
WallpaperYes
Predictive text checkerYes
Sync with PC/MacYes
Voice diallingYes
OrganiserYes
Navigation softwareYes
Alarm clockYes
CalculatorYes
CalendarYes
PhonebookYes
GamesYes
TimerNo
Stop watchNo
Google mapsNo
Language optionsYes
Audio 
SpeakersStandard
FM tunerNo
Music playerYes
File formatsMP3, AMR-NB, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMV, Flac, Ogg Vorbis
Built-in microphoneYes
RecorderYes
SpeakerphoneYes
Ringtone typesMP3, Polyphonic
Vibrating alertYes
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Fair
BlackBerry Torch 9800
Review summary:
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Blackberry Torch 9800
Review summary: The Blackberry Torch 9800 is a sliding smartphone, with a large touchscreen display, and a QWERTY ke...
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Very Good
BlackBerry Torch 9800 Review
Review summary: The Torch is a different BlackBerry than anything you've seen. Its developer, Research in Motion...
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Fair
BlackBerry Torch 9800 review
Review summary: The launch of the BlackBerry Torch earlier this year was accompanied by something we're not real...
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Fair
BlackBerry Torch Review
Review summary: Only a die hard BlackBerry fan may want to get this phone. Others can stay away
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Fair
BlackBerry Torch 9800
Review summary: The Torch 9800 combines a touchscreen interface with a fully fledged QWERTY keyboard
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Good
BlackBerry Torch review
Review summary: We review RIM's first smartphone to feature a touchscreen and a QWERTY keyboard, the BlackBerry ...
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Good
Review: BlackBerry Torch 9800
Review summary: RIM debuts its first touchscreen slider and an updated OS
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Review: BlackBerry Torch 9800
Review summary: RIM debuts its first touchscreen slider and an updated OS
80%
Good
Blackberry Torch 9800
Review summary: The Blackberry Torch 9800 is a sliding smartphone, with a large touchscreen display, and a QWERTY ke...
100%
Excellent
RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 smartphone
Review summary: The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is the first BlackBerry smartphone to combine a touchscreen and a physical...
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Good
Stuff magazine
Review summary: Blackberry's fiery slider combines a full QWERTY keyboard with a 3.2in touchscreen. Does it blaz...
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Good
BlackBerry Torch review
Review summary: The BlackBerry Torch, or 9800 for those keeping track of the numbers, brings with it a design we don...
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Good
BlackBerry Torch 9800: The Right Touch
Review summary: With all the buzz surrounding the latest Android phones and Apple's new iPhone, it's easy to...
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Fair
Blackberry Torch 9800: Full Review
Review summary: Like any top-of-the range smartphone, the Torch comes with 3G/3G+, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. The rece...
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Good
BlackBerry Torch 9800 review
Review summary: RIM's BlackBerry Torch finally brings version 6 of the BlackBerry OS out into the light. That...
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Good
Review: Torch Shines Brightly For Blackberry
Review summary: RIM has taken a step forward with its new Blackberry Torch. Its screen, hardware and software offeri...
81%
Very Good
Blackberry Torch 9800
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BlackBerry Torch 9800
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BlackBerry Torch
Review summary: With its revamped interface and improved web browser, the Torch is a mostly satisfying smart phone f...


 
BlackBerry
1300 787 435
  • Brilliant display and large screen
  • Range of keyboards to choose from
  • 4 GB internal storage and a microSD card slot