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BlackBerry Pearl 8110

BlackBerry Pearl 8110

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Motorola ROKR Z6

Motorola ROKR Z6

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Pearl 8110
Motorola ROKR Z6
Performance
20.926.0
Camera
39.68.7
Display
38.532.3
Battery
8.35.0
Build
15.314.9
Connectivity
9.64.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.810.9

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Pearl 8110 features a slightly larger 2.2-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, while the Motorola ROKR Z6 has a 2.1-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pearl is powered by a 312 MHz Intel XScale CPU with 32MB RAM, whereas the ROKR uses a 30 MHz Freescale CPU with 64MB RAM, giving the ROKR an edge in multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera but lack optical image stabilization and selfie capabilities.
  • The Pearl has a 900 mAh battery, providing a longer lifespan compared to the ROKR's 720 mAh battery.
  • The BlackBerry OS on the Pearl offers a different software experience compared to the Linux/Java-based MOTOMAGX on the ROKR, which may appeal to different user preferences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Pearl being slightly lighter and more compact than the ROKR.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Pearl 8110
Motorola ROKR Z6

General

Release Date

2008
2007

Announced

2008
2007

Description

N/A
Formerly known as Motorola RIZR Z6

Display

Size

2.2"
2.1"

Type

65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 260 pixels (~161 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~190 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
32-bit Freescale MXC275-30

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

32MB RAM, 64MB ROM
64MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh
720 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 720 mAh battery (BC50)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

107 x 50 x 14 mm (4.21 x 1.97 x 0.55 in)
105 x 45 x 16.2 mm, 69 cc (4.13 x 1.77 x 0.64 in)

Weight

91 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.24 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)
1.25 W/kg (head)     0.34 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A