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BlackBerry Torch 9860 phone review — specs and Genze score

BlackBerry Torch 9860 Specifications

Also known as BlackBerry Monza, Blackberry Touch

Blackberry

Released 2011, Aug 15

  • 135g, 11.5mm thickness
  • BlackBerry OS 7
  • 4GB 768MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.2
Display 4.9
Performance 2.3
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.5
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 3.9/10

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Quick specifications

3.7"

480x800 pixels

5MP

720p

768MB RAM

1230mAh

Score breakdown

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3.9 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 2.2/10
Display 4.9/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.5/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.20 GHz BT 2.1 2011

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2011, August. Released 2011, September
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 120 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.72 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
??? Optical trackpad
Type TFT
Size 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~52.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
OS BlackBerry OS 7
CPU 1.2 GHz QC 8655
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 768MB RAM
Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p
??? No
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser HTML
??? Social feeds

BlackBerry maps

Document viewer

MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player

DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 player

Organizer

Voice memo/dial
Type Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 330 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 4 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
Music play Up to 44 h
Colors Black
SAR 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.82 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
Price About 130 EUR
Display Contrast ratio: 1413:1 (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -86.8dB / Crosstalk -86.5dB

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BlackBerry Torch 9860

Frequently asked questions

Is BlackBerry Torch 9860 worth buying in 2026?

BlackBerry Torch 9860 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of BlackBerry Torch 9860?

BlackBerry Torch 9860 has a 1,230 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does BlackBerry Torch 9860 have?

BlackBerry Torch 9860 features a 3.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for BlackBerry Torch 9860?

Genze rates BlackBerry Torch 9860 3.9/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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