BlackBerry Curve 9380 vs BlackBerry Torch 9850

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BlackBerry Curve 9380 BlackBerry Torch 9850
PHONES
Phone Names BlackBerry Curve 9380 BlackBerry Torch 9850
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 2100
SpeedHSPAHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev A 3.1 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPAGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
 HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Launch
Announced2011, November. Released 2011, December2011, August. Released 2011, August
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
Dimensions109 x 60 x 11.2 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.44 in)120 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM
Weight98 g (3.46 oz)135 g (4.76 oz)
 Optical trackpad-
Display
Resolution360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~188 ppi density)480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Size3.2 inches, 31.7 cm2 (~48.5% screen-to-body ratio)3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~52.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFTTFT
Platform
CPU806 MHz1.2 GHz Scorpion
Chipset-Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
GPU-Adreno 205
OSBlackBerry OS 7.0BlackBerry OS 7
Memory
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal512MB 512MB RAM4GB 768MB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flashLED flash
Single5 MP5 MP, AF
Video480p720p
Selfie camera
 NoNo
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFCCarrier dependent-
PositioningGPS, A-GPSGPS, A-GPS
RadioNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Features
SensorsProximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
 MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLACplayer MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text inputSocial feeds BlackBerry maps Document viewer MP3/WMA/eAAC+/FlAC player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive test input
Battery
Music playUp to 30 hUp to 50 h
Stand-byUp to 360 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)Up to 320 h
Talk timeUp to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)Up to 6 h 50 min
TypeRemovable Li-Ion battery (JM-1)Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Misc
ColorsBlackBlack
PriceAbout 120 EURAbout 130 EUR
SAR1.38 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)0.90 W/kg (head)     0.66 W/kg (body)
SAR EU1.09 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)0.76 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)
Tests
Audio quality Noise -85.8dB / Crosstalk -80.3dB-
Battery life Endurance rating 39h -
Camera Photo-
Display Contrast ratio: 863:1 (nominal)-
Loudspeaker Voice 61dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 66dB -
OUR TESTS
Audio qualityNoise -85.8dB / Crosstalk -80.3dB-
Battery (old)Endurance rating 39h-
CameraPhoto-
DisplayContrast ratio: 863:1 (nominal)-
LoudspeakerVoice 61dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 66dB-