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RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 * |
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|  | Score: 71%
When: October 2008
Worth: $50
Carrier: T-Mobile
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| RIM's new BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 opens up with a new interface design and an enhanced media player. Is this the sign of good things to come? |
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| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Size |
3.9 by 1.9 by 0.7 inches |
| Weight |
3.6 ounces |
| Screen |
2.6 inches, 240x320 pixels, 65K colors
Touch: No |
| OS & Platform |
BlackBerry OS |
| Voice network |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
| Data network |
0.2 EDGE |
| TTY, HAC |
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| Talk time |
Measured: 6 hours
Claimed: 4 hours |
| Voice dialing |
Speaker-independent |
| Visual voicemail |
- |
| Messaging clients |
IM for AOL, MSN, Yahoo, Gtalk, ICQ |
| Exchange support |
Yes |
| Keypad |
SureType |
| Camera |
2 Megapixel(s) without autofocus
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| Web browser |
BlackBerry Browser |
| GPS | BlackBerry Maps |
| Memory |
< 128MB out-of-box
microSD/microSDHC memory slot (16GB) |
| Bluetooth |
2.0 |
| Wi-Fi |
802.11a/b/g |
| USB |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
| UMA |
Yes |
| UPnP |
No |
| Scoreboard: |
RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 |
| Design | 4/5 |
| Display & Interface | 4.4/5 |
| Calling | 3.8/5 |
| Talk time | 4.2/5 |
| Messaging | 4.4/5 |
| Music | 4/5 |
| Video | 4/5 |
| Camera | 2.6/5 |
| Memory | 3.6/5 |
| Web browsing | 2.5/5 |
| Connectivity | 3.8/5 |
| Productivity | 3.8/5 |
| Scheduling | 3.8/5 |
| Laptop sidekick | 3.5/5 |
| Navigation | 2.5/5 |
| Gaming | 3/5 |
| Mobile services | 3.5/5 |
| Accessories | 3/5 |
| Value | 3.5/5 |
| Total score | 71% |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |
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