BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs LG Optimus Net

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: 39.7 g lighter

    Pearl 8100:
    89.5 g
    Optimus Net:
    129.2 g
  • Width

    Pearl 8100: 9 mm narrower

    Pearl 8100:
    50 mm
    Optimus Net:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pearl 8100: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Pearl 8100:
    2.2 in
    Optimus Net:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    Optimus Net: 2.4 mm thinner

    Pearl 8100:
    14.5 mm
    Optimus Net:
    12.1 mm
  • Height

    Pearl 8100: 6.5 mm shorter

    Pearl 8100:
    107 mm
    Optimus Net:
    113.5 mm
  • Release year

    Pearl 8100:
    2006
    Optimus Net:
    2011

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 +2.4 mm versus Optimus Net
  2. 2. Optimus Net

    Height:
    113.5 mm +6.5 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Width:
    59 mm +9 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Depth:
    12.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pearl 8100

    89.5 g

  2. 2. Optimus Net

    129.2 g

    +39.7 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. Optimus Net

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Pearl 8100: Original memory entry

64 MB

Optimus Net: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB RAM

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. Optimus Net

NFC:
See details O2 UK only
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. Optimus Net

    1500 mAh

    +600 mAh versus Pearl 8100

Specifications

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1. Pearl 81002. Optimus Net

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 50 Х 14.5 mm
  • 113.5 Х 59 Х 12.1 mm
Weight
  • 89.5 g
  • 129.2 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 260 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7227Т Snapdragon S1
NFC Unknown
  • O2 UK only
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.6 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.1%
  • 45.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • No
  • 480p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
  • 800 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 210
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2011
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Wallpapers
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pearl 8100, Optimus Net.
SpecificationPearl 8100Optimus Net
Dop
  • Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Media player -SureType keyboard software -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as LG Optimus Net P699
  • LG Optimus Link P690