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BlackBerry Pearl 8130

BlackBerry Pearl 8130

#9497
Spice D

Spice D

#8477

Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Pearl 8130
Spice D
Performance
20.925.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
21.226.3
Battery
8.313.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
14.710.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.215.0

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 features a compact build with dimensions of 107 x 50 x 14 mm and weighs 96g, while the Spice D is slightly larger at 110.8 x 58.3 x 16.8 mm and heavier at 130.2g.
  • The Pearl has a smaller 2.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, compared to the Spice D's 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pearl operates on a 312 MHz CPU with 32MB RAM, whereas the Spice D has 60MB RAM, enhancing its multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera and lack a front-facing camera, but the Pearl's battery capacity is 900mAh, significantly lower than the Spice D's 1350mAh.
  • The Pearl runs on BlackBerry OS, while the Spice D utilizes Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Pearl 8130
Spice D

General

Release Date

2007
2010

Announced

2007
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.2"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 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
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

32MB RAM, 64MB ROM
60MB

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
1350 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1350 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)
110.8 x 58.3 x 16.8 mm (4.36 x 2.30 x 0.66 in)

Weight

96 g
130.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / CDMA2000
GSM / CDMA2000

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
1.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A