BlackBerry Torch 9860 Specs

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Released

Nov 06, 2011

Display

3.7-inch
800 x 480 px

Camera

5 MP Main

Battery

1230 mAh

Storage

4GB

Hardware

0.75GB RAM

OS

BlackBerry 7

Description

RIM BlackBerry Torch 9860 is an all-touch smartphone featuring the biggest screen on a BlackBerry to date - is a 3.7” WVGA (480 x 800) capacitive touchscreen. It features 1.2GHz processor, 5-megapixel camera, 720p video recoding, 8GB internal memory, microSD card slot, digital compass, 1230 mAh battery, 3G mobile hotspot functionality, Wi-Fi, accelerometer, and all this powered by BlackBerry OS 7. It is a quad-band GSM and tri-band UMTS world phone, with alternative variant featuring T-Mobile AWS 3G band.

This device is also known as BlackBerry Monza, BlackBerry Monarch, BlackBerry Storm 3

Cons

• Thick body (0.45 inches)

I want it 32 users

I have it 11 users

I had it 13 users

Specs Compare

Display
Size:	3.7-inch
Resolution:	800 x 480 px, 252 PPI
Technology:	TFT
Screen-to-body:	52.44 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
Processor:	Single core, 1200 MHz, QC 8655
GPU:	Yes
RAM:	0.75GB
Internal storage:	4GB
Storage expansion:	microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS:	BlackBerry (7)
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery
Capacity:	1230 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP (Autofocus)
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	1280x720 (HD)
Features:	Continuous autofocus

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 inches (120 x 62 x 11.5 mm)
Weight:	4.76 oz (135.0 g)
Features:	Optical Mouse (Touchpad)
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Camera shutter

Cellular
3G:	Bands 6(800), 5(850), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, UMTS, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.1, EDR
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Hearing aid compatible:	M3, T3
Location:	GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass
Other:	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Aug 05, 2011
FCC ID value:	L6ARDP70UW
Measured SAR:
Head:	1.12 W/kg
Body:	0.86 W/kg

Availability
Officially announced:	Aug 03, 2011

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Alternative variants

BlackBerry Torch 9860 T-Mobile

Differences from the main variant:
3G:	Bands 8(900), 4(1700/2100)
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Aug 05, 2011
FCC ID value:	L6ARDQ70UW
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.87 W/kg
Body:	1.46 W/kg

Carrier Availability

Discontinued

AT&T

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Links

• RIM BlackBerry Torch 9850 Review
• RIM BlackBerry Torch 9860 Official Page