RIM BlackBerry Curve 8320
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- Posted: 22 Aug 2007
- Market Status: Released
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- US carrier availability: T-Mobile - Discontinued AT&T - Discontinued
- Links: RIM BlackBerry Curve 8320 manual RIM BlackBerry Curve 8320 Official page
The Curve 8320 is the Wi-Fi and UMA-capable version of the Curve 8300 which combined with quad-band GSM/EDGE makes it dual-mode BlackBerry Smartphone. Bigger than the Pearl but smaller than the 8800, the Curve has full QWERTY, QVGA display and for multimedia offers 2MP camera with flash, Stereo Bluetooth and microSD slot.
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RIM BlackBerry Curve 8320 specifications
Pros
No prosCons
- Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
- Bulky
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
Design
- Device type:
- Smart phone
- OS:
- BlackBerry OS
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
- Dimensions:
- 4.20 x 2.40 x 0.60 (107 x 60 x 15.5 mm)
- Weight:
- 3.90 oz (110 g)
the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)
- 3.90 oz (110 g)
Display
- Resolution:
- 320 x 240 pixels
- Technology:
Technology - There are two main screen technologies currently used in phones and tablets: LCD and AMOLED. The former usually features a light source and liquid crystals, while the latter is based on organic light-emitting diodes. Newer LCD variations like IPS-LCD and Super-LCD allow for very accurate color reproduction and very wide viewing angles, where no significant image quality loss is observed. Current AMOLED screens differ in such a way that they can exhibit much more saturated colors (sometimes too much) and incredibly high contrast levels, which is due to black color being completely black in AMOLED displays.
- TFT
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 65 536
- Features:
- Light sensor
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 4.00 hours
the average is 8 h (497 min)
- 4.00 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 17.0 days (408 hours)
the average is 21 days (496 h)
- 17.0 days (408 hours)
- Capacity:
- 1100 mAh
Hardware
- Processor:
Processor - The processor is the main computing component of a phone and is a major factor when it comes to the overall speed of the device. Some more powerful smartphones use dual-core and quad-core processors designed to deliver greater performance.
- 312 MHz
- System memory:
System memory - System memory, or RAM memory is the type of memory that the device uses to temporarily store data from the OS or currently-running apps. The more RAM available to the device, the better the performance will be when multiple or heavier programs are running.
- 64 MB ROM
- Storage expansion:
- Slot Type:
- microSD
- Slot Type:
Camera
- Camera:
- 2 megapixels
- Flash:
- Yes
- Features:
- Digital zoom, Mirror
Internet browsing
- Browser:
- BlackBerry Browser, RSS
Technology
- GSM:
GSM - Global System for Mobile communications. A world standard for digital cellular communications using narrowband TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), which allows up to eight calls at a time on 800 MHz and 1800 MHz frequencies. Introduced in 1991. Is the standard most commonly used in Europe and Asia, but not in the United States. GSM phones use a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card that contains user account information. Any GSM phone becomes immediately programmed after plugging in the SIM card, thus allowing GSM phones to be easily rented or borrowed.
- 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
- Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EDGE
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- Unlimited entries, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, Notes
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Predictive text input
- E-mail:
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, Blackberry Connect
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
- 2.0
- Wi-Fi:
Wi-Fi - Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) - used radio waves (RF) or infrared signals to send and receive data over the air. Most popular WLAN solutions today is Wi-Fi (802.11b and 802.11g) standards. 801.11b provides data speeds of around 11mbps while 802.11g can go up to 54 mbps.
- 802.11 b, g
- USB:
- Yes
- UMA, Computer sync
Other features
- Notifications:
- Service lights, Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD
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