BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs Nokia 5500 Sport Comparison and Differences
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BlackBerry Pearl 8100
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BlackBerry Pearl 8100 or Nokia 5500 Sport Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BlackBerry Pearl 8100 | Nokia 5500 Sport | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2006, September | 2006, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 107 x 50 x 14.5 mm | 4.21 x 4.21 x 1.97 in | 107 x 45 x 18 mm | 4.21 x 4.21 x 1.77 in | |
| Weight | 89.5 g | 3.16 oz | 103 g | 3.63 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Red | Black and gray | |
| Battery | 900 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 860 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 360 h Talking time - Up to 3 h 30 min |
Stand by time - Up to 270 h Talking time - Up to 4 h |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 200 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | ||
| Display colors | 65K | 256K | |
| Screen size | 2.2" in | 1.7" in | |
| Screen area | 15.6 cm2 | 9.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 1:1 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 29.1% | 19.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 240 x 260 px | 208 x 208 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 0 PPI | 173 PPI | |
| Other specs | - Wallpapers | - Downloadable themes | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 1.3 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -1.3 MP | -2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | No | QCIF | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | BlackBerry OS | Symbian 9.1, Series 60 rel. 3.0 | |
| CPU | - 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz | - 235 MHz ARM 9 | |
| External memory | microSD (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 2 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64 MB | 8 MB, 64 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM | GSM | |
| Bands | |||
| Speed | |||
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | No | No | |
| GPS | No | No | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | Proprietary | Pop-Port 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | No | No |
Other features
| Sensors | , Infrared port | ||
| Other extras |
- Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) -Media player -SureType keyboard software -Organizer |
- Sports tracking (stopwatch, steps calculator, calories burned) -Text-to-speech capabilities to read SMS messages out loud -Accelerometer sensor for tapping commands (music or voice feedback) -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer - Dust and splash resistant -Flashlight |
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