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BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs Samsung Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)

Side by side comparison between BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs Samsung Galaxy A52s phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A52s X BlackBerry Pearl 8100 02Points
2.2"
TFT

240x260

1.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

900
mAh

(Removable)

vs
32Points Samsung Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB) Compare BlackBerry Pearl 8100 X
6.5"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)

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 8100} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)} 32 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
+90 grams (3.15 ounces)110%
Lighter
vs189 grams (6.62 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
312MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)14 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
32MB SDRAMvs+6GB LPDDR4X191 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64MBvs+128GB (101GB available)1615 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 2GB microSDvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC511 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
14.5 millimeters (0.57 inches)vs+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)73%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x260 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels41 times
Higher resolution screen
161 PPIvs+405 PPI152%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.2"vs+6.5"195%
Larger screen
(back) 1.3MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 12MP + 5MP + 5MP65 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 32MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supportedvs+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps8474 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Compass, Hall effect, Gyroscope, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (under display), Ambient light sensor, Virtual proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
900 mAhvs+4500 mAh4 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
2.0vs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Mini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

4 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
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ModelPearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Other model namesRIM BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s 5G (SM-A528B/Dual-SIM)
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)(Europe)(Global, International)Brazil
(Latin America), (Europe), (Global, International), Brazil
BrandBlackBerrySamsung
Release date9/7/20069/1/2021, Announced: 8/17/2021
Depth14.5 millimeters (0.57 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)50 x 107 millimeters (1.97 x 4.21 in)75.1 x 159.9 millimeters (2.96 x 6.3 in)
Weight90 grams (3.15 ounces)189 grams (6.62 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size2.2" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~29.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x260 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)161 PPI405 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered800nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
System versionBlackBerry OS 4.1Android 11
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 14
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0

⚙️ Processor

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Chipset32bit: Intel XScale PXA27264bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) (6nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Single-core)
3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 642L (550MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 422597 (v8), 438254 (v9)
Geekbench: 11060 (v4.4), 2801 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 49fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
RAM memory32MB SDRAM6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64MB128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 2GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Back camera (main camera)1.3 megapixels(quad camera)
64 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4
5MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution1280x1024 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.72" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@60fps

📸 Front camera

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported32 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
USBMini-USB 1.1 (Mini-B)USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.05.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity900 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.5 hours32 hours (1.3 days)
Standby360 hours (15 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Red
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
• Wallpapers
• Java framework
• Colors: Awesome Black, White, Purple, Mint

☢️ Radiation rate

BlackBerry Pearl 8100Galaxy A52s (SM-A528B/DS 128GB/6GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.67W/kg (head), 0.46W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.878W/kg (head), 0.842W/kg (body)
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