BlackBerry Torch 9860 vs HTC 8XT

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

  8XT: 15 g lighter

  Torch 9860:

  135 g

  8XT:

  120 g

• Width

  Torch 9860: 4 mm narrower

  Torch 9860:

  62 mm

  8XT:

  66 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Torch 9860: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

  Torch 9860:

  3.7 in

  8XT:

  4.3 in

• Depth

  8XT: 1.6 mm thinner

  Torch 9860:

  11.5 mm

  8XT:

  9.9 mm

• Height

  Torch 9860: 12.1 mm shorter

  Torch 9860:

  120 mm

  8XT:

  132.1 mm

• Release year

  Torch 9860:

  2011

  8XT:

  2013

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 9860

   Height:

   120 mm

   Width:

   62 mm

   Depth:

   11.5 mm +1.6 mm versus 8XT

2. 2. 8XT

   Height:

   132.1 mm +12.1 mm versus Torch 9860

   Width:

   66 mm +4 mm versus Torch 9860

   Depth:

   9.9 mm

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 9860

   Screen diagonal:

   3.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   39 cm²

2. 2. 8XT

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   52.6 cm²

8XT has approximately 35.1% more rectangular screen area than Torch 9860.

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.

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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