BlackBerry Curve 8500

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Curve 8500

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Shades Black
OS NA
Internal Storage 256 MB
Display Size 2.6 inch
Rear Camera 2.0 MP
Front Camera
Primary Rear Camera 2 MegaPixel, 1600x1200 pixels
Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion 1150 mAh
Processor -
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Ease of Use
Features
Performance
Value For Money
Overall Rating
Quick Facts & Price
Announced May, 2010
Form Factor Bar
Box Content Charger, USB Cable, Handsfree
Shades Black
OS NA
Languages English
Processor & Sound
Processor -
Display
Display Colours 65000
Touchscreen
Display Resolution (H) 240 pixels
Display Resolution (V) 320 pixels
Display Size 2.6 inch
SenseUI
Multi-Touch
Handwriting Recognition
Scratch Resistant
Display Type TFT
Cameras
Rear Camera 2.0 MP
Camera Resolution 1600x1200 pixels
Video Resolution -
Front Camera
GeoTagging
Face Detection
Smile Detection
Auto Focus
Camera Flash No Flash
Primary Rear Camera 2 MegaPixel, 1600x1200 pixels
RAM & Storage
Call Log Yes
Memory Card microSD (TransFlash) up to 16GB
Phonebook Capacity Yes
Internal Storage 256 MB
Dimensions & Weight
Height 109 mm
Width 60 mm
Thickness 13.90 mm
Weight 106 gms
Battery Size & Backup
Maximum Standby Time 408.00 hours
Maximum Talktime 4.50 hours
Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion 1150 mAh
Internet & Connectivity
Infrared
HSCSD
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0
WAP NA
USB
Handsfree
GPS
A-GPS
Networks GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Data Speed NA
EDGE -
2G Network GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
3G Network -
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Features
Java Yes
Calendar
Voice Dialing
Voice Memo
Sync
SyncML
Clock
Alarm Clock
Organiser
In-built Torch
Office Applications
Trackball
Other Features -
Entertainment
Radio
Music Player
Video Player
Voice Recording
Image Viewer
Video Recording
3.5mm Jack/Port
Games Yes + downloadable
Ringtones
Vibration
Ringtones Polyphonic, MP3
Messaging
T9 Dictionary
QWERTY Keypad
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
Sensors
Accelerometer Sensor

BlackBerry Curve 8500 Review

17 Apr, 14 01:11 PM

Overview

Affordable and Stylish QWERTY Mobile Phone by Blackberry
By Natasha

Blackberry Curve 8500 has a 2.4- inch LCD display which provides a resolution of 320x240 pixels. It has a height of 109mm, width of 60mm and a thickness of 13.90mm as its dimensions along with a weight of 106 grams. On the back, it has  got a metallic cover with a logo of Blackberry.

Blackberry Curve 8500 comes with a 2MP rear camera which provides a photo resolution of 1600x1200 pixels. The camera is featured with a digital zoom. The phone has a 256MB of internal memory which can be expanded up to 16GB by using micro SD card. It is equipped with a standard Li-Ion battery of 1150mAh to ensure a better usage time. The battery delivers a talk-time of 4.50 hours and a standby duration of 408.0 hours on 2G network. The connectivity attributes of the device are: Bluetooth, USB, EDGE, GPRS and Wi-Fi. Other features of the phone includes Java, Voice dialing, Voice memo, Office applications, Organiser, Sync and Sync ML. It scores a little good in the term of multimedia which includes FM radio, music player, video player, video and voice recorder. The device comes loaded with some of the game applications. It has a GPS, featured with Blackberry maps which helps you in navigation.

The phone supports you a Black Berry App World from where you can download various applications. Some of the other features of Curve 8500 are: Keyboard lock, Password protection, Wireless Email, Browser, Organizer and Sleep Mode. The box will contain a handset, battery, charger, USB cable, earphone, warranty card and user manual. Blackberry Curve 8500 is dipped in evergreen Black color. The phone is available at a price tag of Rs. 7,999( approx., may vary). The main rivals of Blackberry Curve 8500 are Nokia Lumia 520, Samsung Galaxy S Duos and Sony Xperia E1.

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