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BlackBerry Pearl 8100 review

7 6.8
Design 6 6.0
Features 3 3.0
Performance 3 3.0

6.3

Average Member Rating

Good

BlackBerry Pearl 8100


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5 Members have reviewed this product

 

Jlashley

Jlashley

I wanted to dislike this phone

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9.0

Spectacular


rosebud

rosebud

Misses the mark and the point

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4.0

Mediocre


rosebud

rosebud

Misses broad market

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4.7

Mediocre


Anonymous

Anonymous

Let down by annoying keypad

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7.0

Very Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

looks good

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7.0

Very Good



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Overview

BlackBerry Pearl 8100

Editors rating
Rating: 7.3
Verdict

It's nothing revolutionary, but the addition of multimedia features to the already solid email capabilities make RIM's BlackBerry Pearl an attractive device for business users and consumers alike.

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Free

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