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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Product Type | BlackBerry smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Full keyboard | |
Height | 10.7 cm | Worse than 80 % of phones rated. |
Width | 4.8 cm | Worse than 86 % of phones rated. |
Depth | 1.4 cm | Worse than 72 % of phones rated. |
Weight | 90 g | Better than 89 % of phones rated. |
Body Colour | Grey | Blue | Titanium | Frost | Red | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | |
Connector Type |
Headset jack USB |
The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 has dimensions 10.7 cm × 4.8 cm × 1.4 cm. Its weight is 90 g.
Show moreDISPLAY BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Display Type | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | - | |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 260 x 240 pixels | Worse than 83 % of phones rated. |
Colour Depth | 65,536 colours | Worse than 76 % of phones rated. |
Display Indicators | SMS indicator, digital clock, GPRS indicator, missed calls indicator, Bluetooth indicator, alarm clock indicator, signal strength, roaming, voice message waiting, battery meter |
The disadvantage of LCD displays is the relatively lower color contrast displayed, as the technology cannot display absolute black well. Also due to the higher power consumption, LCD displays are no longer as common in phones. Even so, some manufacturers still equip their phones with LCD technology. However, modern smartphones are already using OLED technology. The advantage of LCD phones is that they tend to be cheaper to build than OLED technology.
Display Resolution of BlackBerry Pearl 8120 is 260 x 240 pixels. A higher display resolution is a prerequisite for a sharper image. The standard for mid-range phones today is a Full HD resolution of 1920 × 1080 px. Cheaper phones, which usually have a smaller diagonal, have an HD resolution of 1280 × 720 px. Smaller resolutions can only be found in older models. Best phones, on the other hand, have a 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160 px.
PROCESSOR BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Intel XScale PXA901 | |
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Clock Speed | 312 MHz | Worse than 97 % of phones rated. |
BlackBerry Pearl 8120 is supplied with Intel XScale PXA901. Another important parameter is the processor frequency, which indicates how many instructions the phone can process in one second. Similar to refresh rate, the higher the number, the faster the phone responds. Processor frequency of phone BlackBerry Pearl 8120 is 312 MHz. As standard today, you'll find this value between 1.8 GHz and 2.8 GHz.
Show moreMEMORY BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | - | |
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Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD |
For this model it is possible to increase the storage size by inserting a memory card.
CAMERA BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 2 Megapixel | Worse than 80 % of phones rated. |
Digital Zoom | 5x | Better than 64 % of phones rated. |
Light Source | Flash |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 0 |
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The rear camera of the BlackBerry Pearl 8120 has only one lens. Single lens is more typical for older phones or lower-end phones with lower quality cameras. The rear cameras of modern phones nowadays are usually equipped with two, three and sometimes even five rear camera lenses. The resolution of main lens is 2 Megapixel. Nonetheless, resolution alone does not necessarily mean a good photo. Therefore, you should look at other parameters such as lens aperture or pixel size.
Digital zoom in this case offers zooming up to 5x. Of course, the higher the lens value, the more distant object can be zoomed in. Nonetheless, the disadvantage of digital zoom is that the quality and sharpness of photo deteriorates when using it.
BATTERY AND CHARGING BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 990 mAh | Worse than 83 % of phones rated. |
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Standby Time | 360 hours | Better than 53 % of phones rated. |
Talk Time | 240 minutes | Worse than 83 % of phones rated. |
Run Time Details |
Talk: up to 240 min Standby: up to 360 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion |
The battery size of BlackBerry Pearl 8120 is 990 mAh. Nevertheless, battery capacity is not the only factor that affects the phone's battery life. For example - the size of the display, the performance of the processor, the use of data functions and, of course, the intensity of use of phone in general all have a significant impact on battery life. Standard for most smartphones today is a battery capacity of around 4500 to 5000 mAH. Phones with this battery size usually guarantee a phone life of at least 1 day. Older or cheaper smartphone models can then reach battery capacities typically around 2500 mAH and below. With this capacity, you may find that if you use your phone heavily, you may need to recharge your phone during the day.
The standby time for this phone is 360 hours and tells us how long the phone lasts on a single charge when you're not actively using it. The phone BlackBerry Pearl 8120 will last one charge with constant phone calls 240 minutes.
CELLULAR BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Technology | GSM | |
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Operating System | BlackBerry Handheld Software |
The operating system in the case of this model is BlackBerry Handheld Software.
Show moreCOMMUNICATIONS BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.0 | |
Communication Features | Mobile Email client, Internet browser | |
Messaging Services | AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM), Yahoo! Messenger, SMS, MMS |
Bluetooth 2.0 must not be missing from the basic package. It makes it easy to connect wireless headphones to your phone, connect your phone to your TV, tablet, speaker and more.
Show moreMEDIA BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI |
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FEATURES BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Phone Functions | Voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor | |
Polyphonic Ringer | Yes | |
Personal Information Management | Calendar, calculator, reminder, alarm clock |
OTHERS BlackBerry Pearl 8120 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter | |
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Memory card | microSD - 1 GB |
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