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BlackBerry Pearl 8120

BlackBerry Pearl 8120

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Nokia 6120 classic

Nokia 6120 classic

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Nokia 6120 classic
Performance
20.921.3
Camera
39.610.6
Display
38.539.1
Battery
8.38.0
Build
0.215.0
Connectivity
10.610.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.412.1

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 and Nokia 6120 classic both feature compact builds, with the Pearl measuring 107 x 50 x 14 mm and weighing 91g, while the Nokia is slightly smaller at 105 x 46 x 15 mm and 89g.
  • The Pearl has a 2.2-inch display with 65K colors and a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, compared to the Nokia's 2.0-inch TFT display with 16M colors and a higher resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pearl is equipped with a 312 MHz CPU, while the Nokia has a faster 369 MHz ARM 11 processor.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Nokia can only record video at 320p, whereas the Pearl offers video capabilities without a specified resolution.
  • The battery capacities are similar, with the Pearl at 900 mAh and the Nokia at 890 mAh.
  • The Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS, providing a different software experience compared to the Nokia's Symbian 9.2, S60 rel.
  • 3.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Nokia 6120 classic

General

Release Date

2007
2007

Announced

2007
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2"

Type

65K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 260 pixels (~161 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
369 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
QVGA videocall camera

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh
890 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 890 mAh battery (BL-5B)

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 46 x 15 mm, 66 cc (4.13 x 1.81 x 0.59 in)

Weight

91 g
89 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Titanium, Blue, Sunset
Black, Pearl White

Foldable

SAR

1.48 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)
1.12 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

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
Symbian 9.2, S60 rel. 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A