Asus Live G500TG vs BlackBerry Torch 9800

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Live G500TG: 21 g lighter

    Live G500TG:
    140 g
    Torch 9800:
    161 g
  • Width

    Torch 9800: 9 mm narrower

    Live G500TG:
    71 mm
    Torch 9800:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Torch 9800: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    Live G500TG:
    5 in
    Torch 9800:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    Live G500TG: 4.6 mm thinner

    Live G500TG:
    10 mm
    Torch 9800:
    14.6 mm
  • Height

    Torch 9800: 33.5 mm shorter

    Live G500TG:
    144.5 mm
    Torch 9800:
    111 mm
  • Release year

    Live G500TG:
    2016
    Torch 9800:
    2010

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Live G500TG

    Height:
    144.5 mm +33.5 mm versus Torch 9800
    Width:
    71 mm +9 mm versus Torch 9800
    Depth:
    10 mm
  2. 2. Torch 9800

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    14.6 mm +4.6 mm versus Live G500TG

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Live G500TG

    140 g

  2. 2. Torch 9800

    161 g

    +21 g versus Live G500TG

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Live G500TG

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Torch 9800

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    31.7 cm²

Live G500TG has approximately 117.3% more rectangular screen area than Torch 9800.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Live G500TG, Torch 9800, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLive G500TGTorch 9800
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Torch 9800: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Live G500TG

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Torch 9800

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Live G500TG

    2070 mAh

    +770 mAh versus Torch 9800

  2. 2. Torch 9800

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Live G500TG2. Torch 9800

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.5 Х 71 Х 10 mm
  • 111 Х 62 Х 14.6 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 161 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 360 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2070 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • BlackBerry OS 6.0
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 31.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.2%
  • 46.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 188 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • f/2.4
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 624 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
Release date
  • 2016
  • January
  • 2010
  • August
Colors
  • Rosa
  • Azul
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark Orange
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 336 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 30 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • UMA (carrier-dependent)
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Live G500TG, Torch 9800.
SpecificationLive G500TGTorch 9800
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Proximity Social feeds -BlackBerry maps -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint) -Media player MP3/WMA/eAAC+/FlAC/OGG player -Video player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 -Organizer -Voice memo/dial - Optical trackpad - Previously rumored as BlackBerry Slider 9800 For AT&T