Screen size
Q53.1"
Torch 9860Winner: 3.7"+16%
Quick verdict
Q5 leads the measured specs 10-1.
Measured wins
Q5
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Torch 9860
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Q5
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Torch 9860
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Q5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
Torch 9860
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Q5
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-1, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-2, SQR100-3
Torch 9860
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
4G bands
Q5
2, 4, 5, 17 - SQR100-1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - SQR100-2
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Torch 9860
-
Speed
Q5
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Torch 9860
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Q5
2013, May. Released 2013, June
Torch 9860
2011, August. Released 2011, September
Status
Q5
Discontinued
Torch 9860
Discontinued
Dimensions
Q5
120 x 66 x 10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 in)
Torch 9860
120 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
Weight
Q5
120 g (4.23 oz)
Torch 9860
135 g (4.76 oz)
Keyboard
Q5
QWERTY
Torch 9860
-
SIM
Q5
Micro-SIM
Torch 9860
Mini-SIM
Other
Q5
-
Torch 9860
Optical trackpad
Type
Q5
IPS LCD
Torch 9860
TFT
Size
Q5
3.1 inches, 31.0 cm2 (~39.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Torch 9860
3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~52.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Q5
720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density)
Torch 9860
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
OS
Q5
BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1
Torch 9860
BlackBerry OS 7
Chipset
Q5
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Torch 9860
-
CPU
Q5
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Torch 9860
1.2 GHz QC 8655
GPU
Q5
Adreno 225
Torch 9860
-
Card slot
Q5
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Torch 9860
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Q5
8GB 2GB RAM
Torch 9860
4GB 768MB RAM
Single
Q5
5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), AF
Torch 9860
5 MP, AF
Features
Q5
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Torch 9860
LED flash
Video
Q5
1080p@30fps
Torch 9860
720p
Single
Q5
2 MP
Torch 9860
-
Video
Q5
720p
Torch 9860
-
Other
Q5
-
Torch 9860
No
Loudspeaker
Q5
Yes
Torch 9860
Yes
3.5mm jack
Q5
Yes
Torch 9860
Yes
WLAN
Q5
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Torch 9860
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Q5
4.0, A2DP, LE
Torch 9860
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
Q5
GPS
Torch 9860
GPS, A-GPS
NFC
Q5
Yes (market dependent)
Torch 9860
-
Radio
Q5
FM radio (after SW upgrade)
Torch 9860
No
USB
Q5
microUSB 2.0
Torch 9860
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Q5
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Torch 9860
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser
Q5
-
Torch 9860
HTML
Other
Q5
-
Torch 9860
Social feeds BlackBerry maps Document viewer MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 player Organizer Voice memo/dial
Type
Q5
Li-Ion 2180 mAh, non-removable
Torch 9860
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Stand-by
Q5
Up to 336 h (3G)
Torch 9860
Up to 330 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G)
Talk time
Q5
Up to 12 h 30 min (3G)
Torch 9860
Up to 4 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
Music play
Q5
-
Torch 9860
Up to 44 h
Colors
Q5
Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink
Torch 9860
Black
SAR
Q5
1.33 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
Torch 9860
1.12 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Q5
1.38 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
Torch 9860
0.82 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
Price
Q5
About 70 EUR
Torch 9860
About 130 EUR