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Vodafone Smart Speed 6 vs BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)

Side by side comparison between Vodafone Smart Speed 6 vs BlackBerry Pearl Flip phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Pearl Flip X Vodafone Smart Speed 6 26Points
4.5"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1780
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230) Compare Vodafone Smart Speed 6 X
2.6"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

900
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Vodafone Smart Speed 6

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!

Smart Speed 6} 26 Advantages Vodafone Smart Speed 6 vs Pearl Flip (8230)} 3 Advantages BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
+1GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs312MHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR37 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+8GB (5GB available)67 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128MB (75MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
+10 millimeters (0.39 inches)75%
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
+480x854 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+218 PPI42%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs154 PPI
+4.5"73%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+(back) 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)20 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 LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps979 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
+1780 mAh98%
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, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML
146 grams (5.11 ounces)vs+102 grams (3.57 ounces)43%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
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
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
MicroUSB 2.0
+ 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

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
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ModelSmart Speed 6Pearl Flip (8230)
Other model namesVodafone Smart speed 6 4G LTEVerizon BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 CDMA, RIM Apex
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
USA
USA
BrandVodafoneBlackBerry
Release date10/1/20152/28/2009
Depth10 millimeters (0.39 inches)17.5 millimeters (0.69 inches)
Size (width x height)65.1 x 132.2 millimeters (2.56 x 5.2 in)50 x 101 millimeters (1.97 x 3.98 in)
Weight146 grams (5.11 ounces)102 grams (3.57 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~41.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)218 PPI154 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
System versionAndroid 5.1 LollipopBlackBerry OS 4.6
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6735M (28nm)32bit: Intel XScale PXA272
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 312MHz XScale (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP1 (450MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR3128MB SDRAM
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)128MB (75MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 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 networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 800/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7,8,20)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTECDMA2000 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

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsQCIF (240x180) 15 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
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedfeature 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 only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not 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

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphonefeature not registered
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1780 mAh900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered3.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered216 hours (9 days)

➕ Other features

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry Pearl Flip (8230)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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: Gray, Silver• 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

Vodafone Smart Speed 6BlackBerry 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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