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BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105 vs BlackBerry Torch 9850

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105 vs BlackBerry Torch 9850 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Torch 9850 X BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105 01Point
2.25"
TFT

360x400

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1150
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.7"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Torch 9850

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pearl 3G 9105} 1 Advantage BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105 vs Torch 9850} 19 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9850
+93 grams (3.26 ounces)45%
Lighter
vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
624MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Single-core102%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+768MB LPDDR22 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MBvs+4GB15 times
More internal storage for applications and files
13.3 millimeters (0.52 inches)vs+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)16%
Thinner
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
360x400 pixelsvs+480x800 pixels167%
Higher resolution screen
239 PPIvs+252 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.25"vs+3.7"64%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 5MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
QCIF (240x180)vs+HD (1280x720)20 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
BlackBerry OS 6.0vs+BlackBerry OS 7.1Advantage
BlackBerry OS 7.1 is newer and safer
3G HSDPAvs+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1150 mAhvs+1230 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

14 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Ambient light sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
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ModelPearl 3G 9105Torch 9850
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105, RIM StratusRIM BlackBerry Volt 9850 Verizon, Monaco
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBlackBerryBlackBerry
Release date4/1/20108/21/2011
Depth13.3 millimeters (0.52 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)50 x 108 millimeters (1.97 x 4.25 in)62 x 120 millimeters (2.44 x 4.72 in)
Weight93 grams (3.26 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.25" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~30.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~52.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution360x400 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)239 PPI252 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
System versionBlackBerry OS 5.0BlackBerry OS 7.0
Firmware updateBlackBerry OS 6.0BlackBerry OS 7.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
Chipset32bit: Marvell PXA93032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8655T
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 624MHz Marvell Sheeva (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
RAM memory256MB SDRAM768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage256MB4GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/1700/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (240x180)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredfeature not registered
HDRfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, eAAC+, FlAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
SensorsAmbient light sensorAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1150 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours6.1 hours
Standby312 hours (13 days)283 hours (11.8 days)

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Pink, Purple, White, Red
• 2GB microSD included
• Touch-sensitive optical trackpad
• BlackBerry maps
• UMA
• HAC (M3)
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• 4GB microSD included
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• CDMA EV-DO Rev A 3.1 Mbps
• Optical Trackpad
• BBM
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9105BlackBerry Torch 9850
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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