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| Global Score | |
| 31.2 | 34.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Pantech | Blackberry |
| Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP | BlackBerry |
| -- | 2006-09-07 |
| 4.29 x 2.22 x 0.58 inches | 4.20 x 2.00 x 0.57 inches |
| 6.26 ounces | 3.16 ounces |
| $ 200.00 | $ 131.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | -- |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 260 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 143 pixels per inch | 177 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | No touch screen |
| 5.8 | 6.1 |
| processor | Intel XScale (Single-Core 312 MHz) processor |
| -- | 32 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 184,32 MB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 2.02 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 1.30 MP |
| 4.73 | 4.51 |
| HSDPA and GSM | EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 3 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 3.5 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 2.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Proximity Sensor | -- |
Comparison review
BlackBerry Pearl 8100 has a score of 34.1, which is a little bit better than Pantech Swift's general score of 31.2. BlackBerry Pearl 8100's construction is way lighter and just a little thinner than the Pantech Swift. The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 works with BlackBerry OS, and Pantech Swift has Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP OS.
BlackBerry Pearl 8100 features a bit better display than Pantech Swift, because although it has a quite lower 260 x 240 resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater screen pixel density. Pantech Swift features a much better storage for games and applications than BlackBerry Pearl 8100. The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 counts with a little bit better processing power than Pantech Swift, because it has a higher number of cores.
The Pantech Swift shoots just a bit better videos and photos than BlackBerry Pearl 8100, because it has a back camera with a lot better resolution. The Pantech Swift has just a bit better battery life than BlackBerry Pearl 8100, because it has an 11 percent greater battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, BlackBerry Pearl 8100 is also by far the cheapest.
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