Testseek.com have collected 172 expert reviews of the BlackBerry 9800 Torch and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for BlackBerry 9800 Torch.
August 2010
(74%)
172 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Against its competitors – big-screen smart phones like the HTC Desire, Samsung Galaxy S and the Apple iPhone – the Torch 9800 falls behind in terms of display resolution and processing power. It's a premium price handset too, which doesn't really help...
Touch screen plus keypad combination; integrated social and messaging feeds; swipe functionality; enhanced security for business users
Bit weighty and bulky compared to similar devices; low resolution screen; inferior apps store
The Torch is RIM's first touch-screen/slide-out keypad device, and is a marked improvement on its previous touch-screen efforts. Many BlackBerry fans will love the Torch for its mobile browsing and social networking improvements, but it is unlikely to...
Overall I am pretty impressed with The BlackBerry Torch. Sure, it is not perfect but what new phone is? The hardware is solid and well built, if a little too heavy. The improvements with BlackBerry 6 are most welcomed. Some nice new features which I al...
Full Qwerty keyboard; refreshed operating system; great connectivity; useful email handling
Feels large and heavy; touchscreen isn't responsive; comparatively low-res screen; complicated to use
There's not much that the BlackBerry Torch 9800 can't do, but it doesn't make it easy. Pricey, chunky, and packed with features, this is a smart phone whose function beats form -- and fun....
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is probably the best BlackBerry yet and the new OS 6 is one of the major reasons why. Couple this with a hugely responsive touchscreen, comfortable hardware keyboard and all the BlackBerry services you’ve come to expect and yo...
The camera with its fivemegapixels, is the best we've seen on a BlackBerry, and the flash impresses too.
We didn't love the BlackBerry Torch's design, and it's pretty heavy, too.
While this powerful BlackBerry has an impressive set of features and social networking facilities, its overall style may not be enough to convince Berry fans to replace their Curves, Pearls and Bolds...
