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BlackBerry Pearl 8120

BlackBerry Pearl 8120

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HTC P3400

HTC P3400

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Pearl 8120
HTC P3400
Performance
20.924.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
38.59.5
Battery
8.312.8
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
10.63.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.411.8

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 50 x 14 mm and weighs 91g, while the HTC P3400 is slightly larger at 109 x 58 x 17.6 mm and heavier at 126g.
  • The Pearl's 2.2-inch display has a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, whereas the P3400 offers a larger 2.8-inch screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pearl is powered by a 312 MHz Intel XScale CPU and has 32MB RAM, while the P3400 runs on a 200 MHz TI OMAP 850 with 64MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera but lack optical image stabilization and selfie capabilities.
  • The Pearl has a 900mAh battery, while the P3400 has a larger 1250mAh battery.
  • The Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS, providing a different software experience compared to the HTC's Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Pearl 8120
HTC P3400

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
HTC Gene platform

Display

Size

2.2"
2.8"

Type

65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 260 pixels (~161 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
TI OMAP 850

CPU

32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

32MB RAM, 64MB ROM
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh
1250 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery

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)
109 x 58 x 17.6 mm (4.29 x 2.28 x 0.69 in)

Weight

91 g
126 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium, Blue, Sunset
Black

Foldable

SAR

1.48 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)
0.31 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A