BlackBerry Pearl 8100 vs ZTE Open

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.

  • Width

    Pearl 8100: 12 mm narrower

    Pearl 8100:
    50 mm
    Open:
    62 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pearl 8100: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Pearl 8100:
    2.2 in
    Open:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Open: 2 mm thinner

    Pearl 8100:
    14.5 mm
    Open:
    12.5 mm
  • Height

    Pearl 8100: 7 mm shorter

    Pearl 8100:
    107 mm
    Open:
    114 mm
  • Release year

    Pearl 8100:
    2006
    Open:
    2013

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 mm versus Open
    Weight:
    89.5 g
  2. 2. Open

    Height:
    114 mm +7 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Width:
    62 mm +12 mm versus Pearl 8100
    Depth:
    12.5 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Open

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 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

Open: Original memory entry

512 MB ROM · 256 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. Open

NFC:
Unknown
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. Open

    1200 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Pearl 8100

Specifications

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1. Pearl 81002. Open

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pearl 8100, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 107 Х 50 Х 14.5 mm
  • 114 Х 62 Х 12.5 mm
Weight
  • 89.5 g
  • 0 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 3.5" 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 ROM
  • 256 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
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Firefox OS 1.0
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pearl 8100, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 15.6 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.1%
  • 51.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pearl 8100, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • No
  • Yes
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, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 1456
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pearl 8100, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
Release date
  • 2006
  • September
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Orange
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
Unknown
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, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pearl 8100, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Wallpapers
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pearl 8100, Open.
SpecificationPearl 8100Open
Dop
  • Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Media player -SureType keyboard software -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input