Highlights
- Thinnest, most stylish RIM BlackBerry yet!
- Bluetooth wireless connectivity
- Most Powerful On-the-go Email Solution On The Market
- High-Speed EDGE Data
- Quad Band GSM For Operation in Over 100 Countries
- HTML Browsing For Full Internet Experience
- Large, Beautiful Color Display Saves Battery Life By Adjusting To Ambient Light Conditions
- View Attached Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents
What's In The Box With The Phone
- Additional Items Included - Battery, Wall Charger, User Guide, USB Cable, Ear Bud, CD-ROM w/ PC Software
Advanced Features
- Attachment Viewing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Yes, Open Word, Excel and PowerPoint files attached to emails
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Yes
- Two-handed Gaming Experience - Yes
- QWERTY Keyboard - Yes, Full Backlit QWERTY Keyboard, With Side Track Wheel
- Data Capable / Use This Phone As A Modem - Yes, With Software Sold Separately
- PC Synchronization - Yes, Seamlessly Synchronize Your Calendar and Email With Your PC
Messaging Features
- Mobile Web Browsing - Industry-best Full HTML Web browsing, One-touch Access, Bookmarks
- Multimedia Messaging - Yes
- Text Messaging (SMS) - Yes
- Email Client - Amazing "Push" Real-time Email, Integrate w/ Up To 10 Accounts, Business-secure, POP3, IMAP, SMTP
Personalization and Fun Features
- Polyphonic Ringtones - Yes, Downloadable
- MP3 Ringtones - Yes
- Ringer Profiles - Yes, Downloadable
- Games - Brickbreaker Pre-loaded, Downloadable Java Titles
- Customizable Graphics - Yes, Downloadable
Core Features
- Color Main Display - 320 x 240 Pixels, Over 65,000 Colors Displayed, Intelligent Light-Sensing Technology To Save Battery
- Speakerphone - Yes
- To-Do List - Yes
- Standard 2.5mm Headset Jack - Yes
- Alarm - Yes
- Calculator - Yes
- Calendar - Yes
- Mini-USB Port - Yes
- Vibrate - Yes
- Phonebook Capacity - N/a
- Multiple Numbers Per Name - Yes, Including Mailing and Email Addresses
Battery Life
- Battery Type - Li Ion
- Talk Time - Up to 240 Minutes
- Standby Time - Up to 384 Hours
Technical Specifications
- Application Platform - Java
- Platform / Operating System - RIM OS, PXA901 "Hermon" 312MHz Processor
- High-Speed Data - GPRS, Class 10
- Network Compatibility - GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
- Ringtone Types Supported - MIDI, MP3
- Built-In Memory - 64MB plus 16MB SRAM
- Dimensions - 4.3 in x 2.7 in x 0.8 in
- Weight - 4.7 oz
Compatibility Features
- Device Supports Voice Plans - Yes
- Device Supports Blackberry Services - Yes
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by Peter on March 10, 2008:
“This is my first smart phone ever. I had three choices to choose from. Pearl, 8700g and Dash. Since I hate Windows Dash was not an option, Pearl didn't have full keyboard, and since I didn't care about a camera phone I picked 8700g. One of the things I read...” More...