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Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-01) vs BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto X4 vs BlackBerry Pearl Flip phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Pearl Flip X Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-01) 36Points
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) Compare Motorola Moto X4 X
2.6"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

900
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-01)

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!

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)} 36 Advantages Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-01) vs Pearl Flip (8230)} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core13 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs312MHz 32bit Single-core
+3GB LPDDR423 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+32GB (17GB available)231 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (75MB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)119%
Thinner
vs17.5 millimeters (0.69 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+1080x1920 pixels26 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+424 PPI175%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs154 PPI
+5.2"100%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(front) 16MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)191 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQCIF (240x180)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps3921 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+AccelerometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs900 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
163 grams (5.71 ounces)vs+102 grams (3.57 ounces)60%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

6 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Ambient light sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go / MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
ModelMoto X4 (XT1900-01)Pearl Flip (8230)
Other model namesLenovo Moto X4 XT1900 32GB, Moto X4 Single-Chip (2017)Verizon BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 CDMA, RIM Apex
Country or region availableCanadaUSA
Canada, USA
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaBlackBerry
Release date10/1/20172/28/2009
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)17.5 millimeters (0.69 inches)
Size (width x height)73.4 x 148.35 millimeters (2.89 x 5.84 in)50 x 101 millimeters (1.97 x 3.98 in)
Weight163 grams (5.71 ounces)102 grams (3.57 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.2" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~41.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI154 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
System versionAndroid 7.1.1 NougatBlackBerry OS 4.6
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14nm)32bit: Intel XScale PXA272
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 508 650Mhzfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR4128MB SDRAM
Internal storage32GB (17GB available)
eMMC
128MB (75MB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload600/75 Mbps0.153 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 EV-DO RevA
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat11 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm
2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsQCIF (240x180) 15 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh900 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered3.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered216 hours (9 days)

➕ Other features

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Super Black, Sterling Blue, Silver
• Android One
• 3D glass back panel
• TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min
• Colors: Black, Red, Pink
• Secondary external 65K TFT display 128x160 pixels
• Half-QWERTY
• Trackball navigation
• BlackBerry maps
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto X4 (XT1900-01)BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
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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