BlackBerry Pearl 8100
#10637
Haier U56
#11351Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Pearl 8100
Haier U56
Performance
25.35.3
Camera
0.00.0
Display
38.521.2
Battery
8.312.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
3.05.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.76.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 50 x 14.5 mm and weighs 89.5g, while the Haier U56 is slightly larger at 115 x 49 x 11.5 mm and is lighter, though its weight is unspecified.
- The Pearl has a 2.2-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, whereas the U56 offers a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing a marginally better pixel density.
- Both devices are equipped with a 1.3 MP rear camera, but neither supports video recording.
- In terms of battery life, the U56 has a larger 1200 mAh capacity compared to the Pearl's 900 mAh.
- The BlackBerry runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Haier lacks a specified operating system, which may affect the software experience.
- Overall, the Pearl offers more RAM and storage, but the U56 has a bigger battery and display.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Pearl 8100
Haier U56
General
Release Date
2006
2010
Announced
2006
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
2.4"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 260 pixels (~161 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
No
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
900 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
107 x 50 x 14.5 mm (4.21 x 1.97 x 0.57 in)
115 x 49 x 11.5 mm (4.53 x 1.93 x 0.45 in)
Weight
89.5 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
No
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A