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Despite some minor issues, the RIM BlackBerry 8800 offers mobile professionals a well-rounded smartphone with added multimedia functions and GPS navigation. That said, messaging remains its forte... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Sleek and sexy design
- Integrated GPS and multimedia features
- Quad-band smartphone with Bluetooth, push email, a full QWERTY keyboard and long talk-time battery life
Cons
- Lacks 3G support and integrated Wi-Fi
- Phone is quite wide and awkward to hold
- The media player could also use some refinements, and instant messaging is limited to the BlackBerry Messenger client
Key Specs
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 66x14x114 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 134 g |
| Form factor: | candy bar |
| Built-in devices: | GPS receiver |
| Operating system: | RIM OS |
| Software included: | address book, calendar, memo pad, task list, calculator, alarm, web browser, media player, audio/video playback, integrated attachment viewing, email client, instant messaging client |
| 2G: | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 2.5G: | GPRS, EDGE |
| Memory expansion: | MicroSD |
| On-board memory: | 64 MB |
| Display size: | 2.5 in |
| Wireless PAN: | Bluetooth 2.0+EDR |
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