BlackBerry Torch 9800 - misses it ALL

Being the first slider phone from Blackberry, it had lot many expectations from consumers, but it stand out.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 specifications :

• 3.2” HVGA+ touch screen
• Tri-band 3G UMTS networks: 2100/1900/850/800 MHz
• Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks: 850/900/1800/1900MHz
• 512 MB flash memory / 512 MB SDRAM 4 GB eMMC + 4 GB media card included
• Expandable memory support for microSD card up to 32 GB
• Height (closed) – 4.37in / 111mm
• Height (open) – 5.83in / 148mm
• Width – 2.44in / 62mm
• Depth – 0.57in / 14.6mm
• Weight – 5.68oz (161.1g)

 BlackBerry Torch 9800 Features: 

• Optical trackpad
• High-resolution touch screen
• Full QWERTY keyboard 3G network support
• Simultaneous voice and data
• Email and text messaging
• BlackBerry® Messenger Instant Messaging
• Phone
• Browser
• Social feeds
• 5 megapixel Camera with an LED flash capable of 2X digital zoom
• Video recording Wi-Fi®
• GPS
• Media player Video format support: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV3
• Audio format support: MP3, AMR-NB, AAC-LC,AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMV, Flac, Ogg Vorbis
• 3.5mm stereo headset capable
• Built-in GPS functionality
• Organizer
• Bluetooth®
• Tethered modem

BlackBerry Torch 9800 Battery Life

• 1300 mAHr removable/rechargeable lithium-ion cell
• Standby Time: GSM® – up to 18 days, UMTS – up to 14 days
• Talk Time: GSM – up to 5.5 hours, UMTS – up to 5.8 hours
• Music Playback: up to 30 hours
• Video Playback: up to 6 hours

The Lost Points:

• Processors:  BlackBerry Torch's 624 MHz speed is pretty pale in this competitive world
• Display:       Blackberry Torch's 480-by-360-pixel resolution looks low compared to today's market technology
• Storage :      4 GB of internal storage and 4 GB MicroSD card
• No Front Camera: Blackberry Torch does not have a front-facing camera. This means no option for video conferencing.
• Price: Expensive as far as the feature it provides