Sony Ericsson Z530 vs Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230

Comparing the Sony Ericsson Z530 vs Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 offers a screen size of 2.6 inches, while Sony Ericsson Z530 offers 1.8 inches, making Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 the larger display of the two.

Rear Camera: Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 2 MP, while Sony Ericsson Z530 offers 0.3 MP, making Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Both Sony Ericsson Z530 and Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 offer the same 900 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Sony Ericsson Z530 offers higher internal storage with 24 GB, while Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 offers 128 GB, making Sony Ericsson Z530 the better option for storage.

Sony Ericsson Z530

(Discontinued)

Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

01 Apr, 2006

15 Jan, 2009

Performance

N/A	128 MB RAM

Display

1.8 inches (4.57 cm)	2.6 inches (6.6 cm)
N/A	LCD
128x160 px	240x320 px

Rear Camera

0.3 MP

Primary Camera

2 MP

Primary Camera

Battery

900 mAh

Storage

24 MB

128 MB

User Feedback

Performance

RAM

N/A

128 MB

Display

Display Type

N/A

LCD

Screen Size

1.8 inches (4.57 cm)

2.6 inches (6.6 cm)

Resolution

128x160 px

240x320 px

Pixel Density

114 ppi

154 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

24.11 %

41.48 %

Design

Height

90 mm

101 mm

Width

47 mm

50 mm

Thickness

24.00 mm

17.50 mm

Weight

93 grams

102 grams

Form Factor

Clamshell

Rear Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes	Yes Flash LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

320x240
176x144

N/A

Battery

Capacity

900 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 9(2G)

Up to 3.5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

24 MB

128 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 GB

Yes

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Yes

Yes v2

GPS

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Media Player

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 AAC eAAC+ WMA with 3.5mm Audio Jack

Sensors

Games

Neopets PuzzleSlider QuadraPop + downloadable

N/A

Java

Yes MIDP 2.0

N/A

Browser

Yes

Phone Book

Yes 1000 x 20 fields Photo call

Yes Limited with Ring ID Picture ID Multiple numbers per contact

SMS

N/A

Yes

MMS

N/A

Yes

Email

Yes SMTP POP3 IMAP4 Push e-mail

Yes IMAP POP3 SMTP Microsoft Exchange Lotus Domino BlackBerry Connect

Other Facilities

Wallpapers screensavers T9 Picture editor Organizer RSS reader Voice memo Exchangeable Style-Up covers Timer Alarm clock Calculator Calendar

Alarm Calendar To-Do / Tasks Calculator Notes Voice Dialing Commands Recording