BlackBerry Pearl 8120
#8683
Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303
#7144Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303
Performance
20.928.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
38.532.3
Battery
8.312.3
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
10.633.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.420.3
Summary
- The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 features a smaller 2.2-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303 has a larger 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Y Plus is equipped with an 850 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU, significantly outperforming the 312 MHz Intel XScale processor in the Pearl 8120.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Y Plus benefits from a more modern software experience with Android 4.0, compared to the BlackBerry OS of the Pearl 8120.
- The battery capacity of the Galaxy Y Plus is also higher at 1200 mAh versus the Pearl's 900 mAh.
- The build quality is similar, with the Galaxy Y Plus being slightly lighter and thinner.
- Connectivity options are more advanced in the Galaxy Y Plus, featuring Wi-Fi Direct and Bluetooth 4.0 compared to the older standards in the Pearl 8120.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303
General
Release Date
2007
2013
Announced
2007
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung GT-S5303
Display
Size
2.2"
2.8"
Type
65K colors
TFT, 256K 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
N/A
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
850 MHz Cortex-A9
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
Yes
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
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
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)
104.9 x 57.9 x 13 mm (4.13 x 2.28 x 0.51 in)
Weight
91 g
96 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, Blue, Sunset
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.48 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
0.74 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
2.0
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, compass