BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs Huawei nova 4

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Pearl 8100: 82.5 g lighter

    Pearl 8100:
    89.5 g
    nova 4:
    172 g
  • Width

    Pearl 8100: 25.1 mm narrower

    Pearl 8100:
    50 mm
    nova 4:
    75.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pearl 8100: 4.2 in smaller diagonal

    Pearl 8100:
    2.2 in
    nova 4:
    6.4 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Pearl 8100:
    Single
    nova 4:
    Triple
  • Depth

    nova 4: 6.7 mm thinner

    Pearl 8100:
    14.5 mm
    nova 4:
    7.8 mm
  • Height

    Pearl 8100: 50 mm shorter

    Pearl 8100:
    107 mm
    nova 4:
    157 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Pearl 8100

    Height:
    107 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm +6.7 mm versus nova 4
  2. 2. nova 4

    Height:
    157 mm +50 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Width:
    75.1 mm +25.1 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Depth:
    7.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pearl 8100

    89.5 g

  2. 2. nova 4

    172 g

    +82.5 g versus Pearl 8100

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Pearl 8100

    Pearl 8100: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. nova 4

    nova 4: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Pearl 8100, nova 4, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePearl 8100nova 4
128 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
Pearl 8100: Original memory entry

64 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pearl 8100

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. nova 4

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pearl 8100

    900 mAh

  2. 2. nova 4

    3750 mAh

    +2850 mAh versus Pearl 8100

Specifications

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1. Pearl 81002. nova 4

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 50 Х 14.5 mm
  • 157 Х 75.1 Х 7.8 mm
Weight
  • 89.5 g
  • 172 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 6.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 260 px
  • 1080 x 2310 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 128 GB
  • 8 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3750 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Unknown
  • Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.6 cm2
  • 101.4 cm2
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.1%
  • 86.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF -16 MP
  • f/2.2 -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • No
  • 1080p@30fps
  • (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 25 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 25 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
  • Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-G72 MP12
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 251296
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2018
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Aurora Blue
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 480 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX HD
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Wallpapers
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pearl 8100, nova 4.
SpecificationPearl 8100nova 4
Dop
  • Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Media player -SureType keyboard software -Organizer
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W