Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Samsung Galaxy Chat B5330
Performance
20.925.8
Camera
39.612.4
Display
38.532.3
Battery
8.312.3
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
10.628.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.415.5
Summary
- The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 50 x 14 mm and weighs 91g, while the Samsung Galaxy Chat B5330 is slightly larger at 118.9 x 59.3 x 11.7 mm and weighs 112g.
- The Pearl has a smaller 2.2-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, compared to the Chat's 3.0-inch TFT display at 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pearl is equipped with a 312 MHz CPU and 32MB RAM, whereas the Chat offers a more powerful 850 MHz CPU with 4GB RAM.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Chat can record video at 480p.
- The Pearl's battery capacity is 900mAh, while the Chat has a larger 1200mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Chat operates on Android 4.0, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Samsung Galaxy Chat B5330
General
Release Date
2007
2012
Announced
2007
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.2"
3"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 260 pixels (~161 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~133 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
850 MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
32MB RAM, 64MB ROM
4GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
480p@25fps
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 mm (4.21 x 1.97 x 0.55 in)
118.9 x 59.3 x 11.7 mm (4.68 x 2.33 x 0.46 in)
Weight
91 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, Blue, Sunset
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.48 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

