BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs Motorola A1200

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

  A1200: 39 g lighter

  Torch 9800:

  161 g

  A1200:

  122 g

• Width

  A1200: 10.3 mm narrower

  Torch 9800:

  62 mm

  A1200:

  51.7 mm

• Screen diagonal

  A1200: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

  Torch 9800:

  3.2 in

  A1200:

  2.4 in

• Depth

  Torch 9800: 6.9 mm thinner

  Torch 9800:

  14.6 mm

  A1200:

  21.5 mm

• Height

  A1200: 15.3 mm shorter

  Torch 9800:

  111 mm

  A1200:

  95.7 mm

• Release year

  Torch 9800:

  2010

  A1200:

  2005

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. Torch 9800

   Height:

   111 mm +15.3 mm versus A1200

   Width:

   62 mm +10.3 mm versus A1200

   Depth:

   14.6 mm

2. 2. A1200

   Height:

   95.7 mm

   Width:

   51.7 mm

   Depth:

   21.5 mm +6.9 mm versus Torch 9800

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. Torch 9800

   Screen diagonal:

   3.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   31.7 cm²

2. 2. A1200

   Screen diagonal:

   2.4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   17.8 cm²

Torch 9800 has approximately 77.8% more rectangular screen area than A1200.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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