Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105
Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Performance
49.844.8
Camera
12.739.6
Display
33.511.2
Battery
11.911.0
Build
14.50.2
Connectivity
24.120.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.815.3
Summary
- The BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105 features a compact build with dimensions of 108 x 50 x 13.3 mm and weighs 93.6g, while the Gigabyte GSmart S1200 is slightly larger at 106 x 52 x 11.4 mm and weighs 102.5g.
- The Pearl has a smaller 2.25-inch TFT display with a resolution of 360 x 400 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of 239 ppi, compared to the GSmart's 3.1-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a density of 301 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Pearl is powered by a 624 MHz CPU and has 256MB of RAM, while the GSmart runs on a 528 MHz CPU with 288MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the GSmart supports video recording, whereas the Pearl's video capability is limited to 480p at 30fps.
- The Pearl's battery capacity is 1150 mAh, slightly higher than the GSmart's 1010 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS 5, while the GSmart operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1/6.5 Professional, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105
Gigabyte GSmart S1200
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.25"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
360 x 400 pixels (~239 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~301 ppi density)
PPI
360
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU
624 MHz
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
N/A
Adreno 130
Memory
256MB
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
1010 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1010 mAh battery
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)
106 x 52 x 11.4 mm (4.17 x 2.05 x 0.45 in)
Weight
93.6 g
102.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Piano Black, Opal Pink, Royal Purple, Flash White, Red Gradient
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.37 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; SiRF Star III chipset
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 5, upgradable
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1/6.5 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer

