Some have called the new BlackBerry smartphone the best BlackBerry yet, and some have given the same praise to the iPhone 4. So which is the better smartphone? The following is a comparison of just how the BlackBerry Torch compares to the iPhone 4.

• The cost of the BlackBerry Torch smartphone is $199 with a 2 year AT&T contract.
• The 16GB iPhone4 is also priced at $199 with an AT&T contract, though its 32GB version is a little more costly at $299.
• They both have the same size screen; however, the iPhone has a 960 x 640 pixel screen and the BlackBerry Torch has a 360 x 480 pixel touch screen.

What Makes the BlackBerry Torch Special? AT&T has indicated that the BlackBerry Torch comes with 8GB of memory right out of the box. A 4GB memory card also comes with it, and it fits in the micro SD/SDHD slot of the phone. The phone also has built-in memory storage equal to 4GB. This phone can hold up to 32GB.

What is a Blackberry phone? More information is available online, such as its functions as a personal digital assistant with memopad, calendar, and capabilities of task list and address book. It also functions as a portable media player with support for music.

The BlackBerry phones have been popular with the entrepreneur and businessman crowd, and now they have become even more popular as they have adopted some new technology, such as instant messaging capabilities and smart social networking. The operating system has gotten a lot easier to understand, and it requires less setup while still maintaining the best aspects of the business days of BlackBerry. The thing that makes the BlackBerry Torch so special is that it is designed as an Internet connected mobile phone for browsing websites and receiving e-mails, and it remains the best in email functionality.