Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100
Nokia Asha 302
Performance
49.844.3
Camera
39.611.3
Display
33.533.2
Battery
11.913.4
Build
14.514.7
Connectivity
22.324.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.118.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 has a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 50 x 13.3 mm and weighs 93.6g, while the Nokia Asha 302 is slightly larger at 115.2 x 58.9 x 13.5 mm and weighs 106g.
- The Pearl features a 2.25-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 400 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of 239 ppi compared to the Asha's 2.4-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels and 167 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Pearl is powered by a 624 MHz CPU and 256MB of RAM, whereas the Asha has a more capable 1.0 GHz CPU with 128MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Asha can record video at 480p@15fps, while the Pearl's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Asha's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1320 mAh compared to the Pearl's 1150 mAh.
- The BlackBerry Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Asha's software experience is unspecified, but both devices support Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100
Nokia Asha 302
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.25"
2.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
360 x 400 pixels (~239 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
360
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
624 MHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256MB
100MB 256MB ROM 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1320 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery (BL-5J)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
108 x 50 x 13.3 mm (4.25 x 1.97 x 0.52 in)
115.2 x 58.9 x 13.5 mm, 77 cc (4.54 x 2.32 x 0.53 in)
Weight
93.6 g
106 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Piano Black, Opal Pink, Royal Purple, Flash White, Red Gradient
Dark Grey, Mid Blue, Plum Red, White, Golden Light
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.37 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
1.27 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

