BlackBerry Torch 9850 vs BlackBerry Bold 9700


Quick Comparison


BlackBerry Torch 9850 has better RAM than BlackBerry Bold 9700. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, BlackBerry Torch 9850 has better resolution of 800 x 480 than BlackBerry Bold 9700 which has resolution of 360 x 480. BlackBerry Torch 9850 has more internal memory than BlackBerry Bold 9700

NameBlackBerry Torch 9850BlackBerry Bold 9700
RAM768 MB256 MB
Display3.7 in2.44 in
Internal Memory4 GB256 MB
Battery1230 mAh1500 mAh
Camera5 MP3.2 MP
PriceRs. 7299Rs. 5999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2011. The cost of BlackBerry Torch 9850 is Rs. 7299. The launch Date of the second phone is October, 2009. The cost of BlackBerry Bold 9700 is Rs. 5999.

Display comparison

BlackBerry Torch 9850 has larger screen size of 3.7 inches in comparison to BlackBerry Bold 9700's 2.44 inch screen. Both the phones have TFT Screen Type. BlackBerry Torch 9850 has display density of 252 PPI & BlackBerry Bold 9700 has only 246 PPI display density. BlackBerry Torch 9850 has 5:3 aspect ratio where as BlackBerry Bold 9700 has 4:3 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

BlackBerry Torch 9850's larger 768 MB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to BlackBerry Bold 9700's lower 256 MB RAM. BlackBerry Torch 9850 has more Internal Memory (4 GB) than BlackBerry Bold 9700 (256 MB).

Camera comparison

BlackBerry Torch 9850's 5 MP Rear Camera outclasses BlackBerry Bold 9700's 3.2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Blackberry OS Operating System but the first one runs on version 7 and the second one on 5.0. version.

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Full Comparison


NameBlackBerry Torch 9850BlackBerry Bold 9700
General
Sim TypeSingle Sim, CDMASingle Sim, GSM
Dual SimNoNo
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateAugust, 2011October, 2009
Design
Dimensions62 x 120 x 11.5 mm60 x 109 x 14 mm
Weight135 g122 g
Design TypeClassic (Candybar)
QwertyYes
Display
TypeColor TFT Screen (16M colors Colors)Color TFT Screen (65K colors Colors)
TouchYesNo
Size3.7 inches, 480 x 800 pixels2.44 inches, 480 x 360 pixels
Aspect Ratio5:34:3
PPI~ 252 PPI~ 246 PPI
Memory
PhonebookUnlimited
RAM768 MB256 MB
Storage4 GB256 MB
Card SlotYes, upto 32 GBYes, upto 16 GB, 2 GB included
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYes 14.4 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps UploadYes 3.6 Mbps Download
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v2.1Yes, v2.1
USBYes, microUSB v2.0Yes, microUSB v2.0
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera5 MP3.2 MP
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesFace detection, Geo taggingImage stabilizer
Video Recording720p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front CameraNoNo
Technical
OSBlackberry OS v7Blackberry OS v5.0.
CPU1.2 GHz, Single Core Processor624 MHz, Single Core Processor
GPUAdreno 205
JavaYes, MIDP v2.1Yes, MIDP v2
BrowserYes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant MessagingMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Recording, Voice Commands, Calendar
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes
MusicMP3, WMA, eAAC+MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, AMR
VideoDivX, XviD, MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264MPEG4, H.263, H.264, DivX 4, DivX 5, XviD, WMV, Flash Video
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeRemovable BatteryRemovable Battery
Size1230 mAh, Li-ion Battery1500 mAh, Li-ion Battery
StandBy Time13 days17 days
Talk Time410 min6 hours
Music Playback Time50 hours35 hours

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