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| Global Score | |
| 31.1 | 34.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Blackberry |
| -- | BlackBerry |
| 2006-09-13 | 2006-09-07 |
| 4.14 x 1.74 x 0.73 inches | 4.20 x 2.00 x 0.57 inches |
| 2.96 ounces | 3.16 ounces |
| $ 139.00 | $ 131.00 |
| 128 x 160 pixels | 240 x 260 pixels |
| STN | TFT |
| 114 pixels per inch | 177 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.4 | 6.1 |
| processor | Intel XScale (Single-Core 312 MHz) processor |
| -- | 32 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 4,1 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 0.2 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 0.30 MP | 1.30 MP |
| 3.63 | 4.51 |
| EDGE and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 970mAh Li-Ion Battery | 900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 3.5 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
Comparison review
BlackBerry Pearl 8100 is a little bit better than Nokia 6085, having a 34.1 score against 31.1. The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 construction is notably thinner but a little bit heavier than the Nokia 6085, and both of them were only released with a few months difference. The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 features a bit faster processor than Nokia 6085, because it has more CPU cores.
BlackBerry Pearl 8100 counts with a brighter screen than Nokia 6085, because it has a lot better pixel number per display inch and a way better resolution of 260 x 240 pixels. Nokia 6085 has a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than BlackBerry Pearl 8100, although it has no external memory slot.
Nokia 6085 has just a bit longer battery life than BlackBerry Pearl 8100, because it has an 8 percent more battery size. The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 has a way better camera than Nokia 6085, because it has a much more MP back-facing camera.
The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Nokia 6085, which makes it an easy choice.
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