BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs Motorola Defy Mini XT320

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

    Defy Mini XT320: 54 g lighter

    Torch 9800:
    161 g
    Defy Mini XT320:
    107 g
  • Width

    Defy Mini XT320: 3.5 mm narrower

    Torch 9800:
    62 mm
    Defy Mini XT320:
    58.5 mm
  • Depth

    Defy Mini XT320: 2 mm thinner

    Torch 9800:
    14.6 mm
    Defy Mini XT320:
    12.6 mm
  • Height

    Defy Mini XT320: 2 mm shorter

    Torch 9800:
    111 mm
    Defy Mini XT320:
    109 mm
  • Release year

    Torch 9800:
    2010
    Defy Mini XT320:
    2012

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. Torch 9800

    Height:
    111 mm +2 mm versus Defy Mini XT320
    Width:
    62 mm +3.5 mm versus Defy Mini XT320
    Depth:
    14.6 mm +2 mm versus Defy Mini XT320
  2. 2. Defy Mini XT320

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    58.5 mm
    Depth:
    12.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Torch 9800

    161 g

    +54 g versus Defy Mini XT320

  2. 2. Defy Mini XT320

    107 g

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. Defy Mini XT320

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²

Torch 9800 has approximately 4% more rectangular screen area than Defy Mini XT320.

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.

Torch 9800: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Defy Mini XT320: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Torch 9800

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

2. Defy Mini XT320

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

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. Torch 9800

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Defy Mini XT320

    1650 mAh

    +350 mAh versus Torch 9800

Specifications

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1. Torch 98002. Defy Mini XT320

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 62 Х 14.6 mm
  • 109 Х 58.5 Х 12.6 mm
Weight
  • 161 g
  • 107 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 480 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 6.0
  • Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 31.7 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.1%
  • 47.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 188 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@24fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
Processor CPU
  • 624 MHz
  • 600 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
Release date
  • 2010
  • August
  • 2012
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark Orange
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • 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
  • Stand by time- Up to 504 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • UMA (carrier-dependent)
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.91 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Touch sensitive controls
Other features
Other features — specifications for Torch 9800, Defy Mini XT320.
SpecificationTorch 9800Defy Mini XT320
Dop
  • 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
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Dust and water resistant