BlackBerry 8820 Specs

Description

The 8820 uses the 8800-series platform and adds WiFi for UMA functionality, making the phone dual-mode. It can transmit the call either through GSM or through WiFi. Otherwise identical to the 8800, it is quad-band GSM/EDGE BlackBerry with GPS, landscape QVGA display and full QWERTY keyboard.

Pros

  • Hardware QWERTY keyboard

Cons

  • Lacks a camera on the back
  • Thick body (0.55 inches)

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Display

Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
Technology: TFT
Colors: 65 536

Hardware

Processor: Single core, 312 MHz
Internal storage: 0.064GB
Storage expansion: microSDHC
Device type: Smartphone
OS: BlackBerry (4.5.x)

Battery

Capacity: 1400 mAh
Type: Li - Ion, User replaceable
Dimensions: 4.48 x 2.59 x 0.55 inches (114 x 66 x 14 mm)
Weight: 4.72 oz (134.0 g)
Features: Full keyboard, Notification light
Keys: Left: Other; Right: Volume control

Multimedia

Headphones: 2.5mm jack

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth: 2.0
Wi-Fi: 802.11 a, b, g
USB: Yes
Location: GPS
Other: UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Computer sync

Phone features

Notifications: Music ringtones (MP3)
Other features: Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, Push-to-Talk

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:
Date approved: Jul 06, 2007
FCC ID value: L6ARBG40GW
Measured SAR:
Head: 1.16 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Body: 0.50 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz

Availability

Officially announced: Jul 17, 2007
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Carrier Availability

Discontinued

AT&T
T-Mobile
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless