BlackBerry Pearl 8130
#9497
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
#8483Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Pearl 8130
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
Performance
20.926.3
Camera
39.69.5
Display
21.232.3
Battery
8.312.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.733.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.215.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Pearl 8130, released in 2007, features a compact build with a 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 260 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2, launched in 2014, has a slightly larger 3.3-inch TFT display 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 of RAM, whereas the Pocket 2 utilizes a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 processor with 512MB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Pocket 2 can record video at 240p@15fps, while the Pearl does not specify video capabilities.
- The Pearl's battery capacity is 900 mAh, compared to the Pocket 2's 1200 mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
- Software-wise, the Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Pocket 2 operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a more versatile app experience.
- Overall, the Pocket 2 offers superior performance, display size, and battery life, while the Pearl has a more compact design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Pearl 8130
Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2
General
Release Date
2007
2014
Announced
2007
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2 Duos, Samsung G110B, G110B/DS, G110H, G110M
Display
Size
2.2"
3.3"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 260 pixels (~161 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~121 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Spreadtrum SC7715
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
32MB RAM, 64MB ROM
4GB 512MB RAM
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
240p@15fps
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)
109.9 x 60.8 x 11.7 mm (4.33 x 2.39 x 0.46 in)
Weight
96 g
107 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.53 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
CDMA / CDMA2000
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A