BlackBerry Pearl 8100 Specifications
By Penny Jones on 12 December 2006
Consumers that have already been lured by the BlackBerry's popular email functions will love the new-look Pearl, but may be disappointed when comparing it to other high-end consumer devices with 2-megapixel cameras and Wi-Fi connectivity.
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- Talktime 3.5 hours
- Standby time 60 hours
Camera
- Camera resolution 1-megapixel
- Video capture No
Connectivity
- Network(s) GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
- Wireless technology Bluetooth
- Data Services GPRS, WAP
- GPS receiver No
- USB Yes
Display
- Screen resolution 240 x 260 pixels
- Number of colours 65K
Entertainment
- FM radio No
- Video player Yes
Functionality
- Input method QWERTY keyboard
- Polyphonic Yes
- Ringtone options MP3
- Digital camera Yes
- Software Address book, calendar, memo pad, task list, Web browser, media player, audio/video playback, integrated attachment viewing; enterprise email via BlackBerry Enterprise Server, personal/business email via BlackBerry Internet Service
- Supported audio file formats AAC, MP3
- Web browser Yes
- Voice recorder Yes
General
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 50 x 106 x 15 mm
- Weight 89 g
- ROM 64 MB
Memory
- Expansion slot microSD
Messaging
- Messaging capabilities SMS, MMS, E-mail
- Push e-mail Yes
Other
- Phone type Smartphone
- Form factor Candybar
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