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BlackBerry Pearl 8130

BlackBerry Pearl 8130

#9497
Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303

Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303

#7144

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Pearl 8130
Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303
Performance
20.928.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
21.232.3
Battery
8.312.3
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
14.733.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.220.3

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 features a compact build with a 2.2-inch TFT display at 240 x 260 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Y Plus S5303 has a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pearl is equipped with a 312 MHz CPU and 32MB RAM, whereas the Galaxy Y Plus offers a more powerful 850 MHz CPU and 4GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • 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 on the Pearl.
  • The battery capacity is also higher on the Galaxy Y Plus at 1200 mAh versus the Pearl's 900 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Both devices weigh the same at 96g, but the Galaxy Y Plus has added connectivity options like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, enhancing its overall functionality.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Pearl 8130
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

TFT, 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

96 g
96 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.74 W/kg (head)     0.49 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

CDMA / CDMA2000
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

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, 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