BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs Vodafone Smart E8

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: 79.5 g lighter

    Pearl 8100:
    89.5 g
    Smart E8:
    169 g
  • Width

    Pearl 8100: 22.1 mm narrower

    Pearl 8100:
    50 mm
    Smart E8:
    72.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pearl 8100: 2.8 in smaller diagonal

    Pearl 8100:
    2.2 in
    Smart E8:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Smart E8: 5.3 mm thinner

    Pearl 8100:
    14.5 mm
    Smart E8:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    Pearl 8100: 38.6 mm shorter

    Pearl 8100:
    107 mm
    Smart E8:
    145.6 mm
  • Release year

    Pearl 8100:
    2006
    Smart E8:
    2017

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 +5.3 mm versus Smart E8
  2. 2. Smart E8

    Height:
    145.6 mm +38.6 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Width:
    72.1 mm +22.1 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Depth:
    9.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pearl 8100

    89.5 g

  2. 2. Smart E8

    169 g

    +79.5 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. Smart E8

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 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.

Recorded RAM for Pearl 8100, Smart E8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePearl 8100Smart E8
8 GB Unknown 1 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. Smart E8

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 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. Smart E8

    2200 mAh

    +1300 mAh versus Pearl 8100

Specifications

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1. Pearl 81002. Smart E8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 50 Х 14.5 mm
  • 145.6 Х 72.1 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 89.5 g
  • 169 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 260 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.6 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.1%
  • 65.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 304
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 7845
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Slate Blue
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
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Wallpapers
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pearl 8100, Smart E8.
SpecificationPearl 8100Smart E8
Dop
  • Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Media player -SureType keyboard software -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity