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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

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Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220
Nokia 5320 XpressMusic
Performance
59.561.8
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.653.3

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 features a slightly larger 2.6-inch display with 65K colors, while the Nokia 5320 XpressMusic has a 2.0-inch TFT display with 16M colors, offering better color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia has a faster 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU compared to the 312 MHz Intel XScale in the BlackBerry, and it also has more RAM at 140MB versus 75MB.
  • Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Nokia's video capabilities are limited to 320p at 15fps, while the BlackBerry can record video without a specified frame rate.
  • The battery capacities are similar, with the BlackBerry at 900mAh and the Nokia at 890mAh, both lacking fast charging and wireless options.
  • The BlackBerry runs on BlackBerry OS, whereas the Nokia operates on Symbian OS 9.3, providing different software experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the BlackBerry being slightly heavier at 102g and bulkier, while the Nokia is lighter at 90g and slimmer.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220
Nokia 5320 XpressMusic

General

Release Date

2008
2008

Announced

2008
2008

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
2"

Type

65K colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
369 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

75MB
140MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 512 MB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
Videocall camera

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh
890 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 890 mAh battery (BL-5B)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

101.1 x 50 x 17.5 mm (3.98 x 1.97 x 0.69 in)
108 x 46 x 15 mm, 67 cc (4.25 x 1.81 x 0.59 in)

Weight

102 g
90 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Blue, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry OS
Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2

OS Version

BlackBerry OS
Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes