Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Samsung Galaxy Y S5360
Performance
57.361.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.953.3
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 Y S5360 is slightly larger at 104 x 58 x 11.5 mm and weighs 97.5g.
- The Pearl has a smaller 2.2-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, compared to the Galaxy Y's 3.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Y is equipped with an 830 MHz CPU and 180MB RAM, offering better processing capabilities than the Pearl's 312 MHz CPU and 32MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Y can record video at 320p@15fps, while the Pearl's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Galaxy Y also has a larger 1200mAh battery compared to the Pearl's 900mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
- Finally, the Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Galaxy Y operates on Android 2.3.5 with TouchWiz UI, offering a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Samsung Galaxy Y S5360
General
Release Date
2007
2011
Announced
2007
2011
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
830 MHz ARMv6
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
32MB RAM, 64MB ROM
180MB 290MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP, f/2.8
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
Dimensions
107 x 50 x 14 mm (4.21 x 1.97 x 0.55 in)
104 x 58 x 11.5 mm (4.09 x 2.28 x 0.45 in)
Weight
91 g
97.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium, Blue, Sunset
Metallic gray, white / changeable back covers in pearly white, dark black, fruity orange, bubblegum pink and silver platter
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Hotspot functionality
Bluetooth
2.0
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
BlackBerry OS
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

