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BlackBerry Torch 9850

BlackBerry Torch 9860

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO	GSM / HSPA
2G bands	CDMA 800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 2100	HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
Speed	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2011, August. Released 2011, August	2011, August. Released 2011, September
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	120 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)	120 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
Weight	135 g (4.76 oz)	135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM	Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
		Optical trackpad

Display
Type	TFT	TFT
Size	3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~52.4% screen-to-body ratio)	3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~52.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)

Platform
OS	BlackBerry OS 7	BlackBerry OS 7
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU	1.2 GHz Scorpion	1.2 GHz QC 8655
GPU	Adreno 205

Memory
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal	4GB 768MB RAM	4GB 768MB RAM

Main Camera
Modules	5 MP, AF	5 MP, AF
Features	LED flash	LED flash
Video	720p	720p

Selfie Camera
Modules	No	No

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP, EDR	2.1, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	Social feeds BlackBerry maps Document viewer MP3/WMA/eAAC+/FlAC player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive test input	Social feeds BlackBerry maps Document viewer MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 player Organizer Voice memo/dial

Battery
Type	Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery	Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Stand-by	Up to 320 h	Up to 330 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 6 h 50 min	Up to 4 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
Music play	Up to 50 h	Up to 44 h

Misc
Colors	Black	Black
SAR	0.90 W/kg (head)     0.66 W/kg (body)	1.12 W/kg (head)     0.86 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.76 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)	0.82 W/kg (head)     0.45 W/kg (body)
Price	About 130 EUR	About 130 EUR

Tests
Display		Contrast ratio: 1413:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker		Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality		Noise -86.8dB / Crosstalk -86.5dB