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RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (Verizon Wireless) * |
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|  | Score: 73% When: November 2007 Worth: $170 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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| Verizon Wireless' Pearl has VZ Navigator and 3G networking, but no music store? Is this the Pearl to beat, or just another on the string? |
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| Form factor |
Candybar |
| Size |
4.2 by 2.0 by 0.55 inches |
| Weight |
3.4 ounces |
| Screen |
2.2 inches, 240x260 pixels, 65K colors Touch: No |
| OS & Platform |
Proprietary |
| Voice network |
CDMA 800/1900 MHz |
| Data network | 2.4 EV-DO |
| TTY, HAC |
TTY support/M3/T3 |
| Talk time |
Measured: 6 hours Claimed: 4 hours |
| Voice dialing |
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| Visual voicemail |
- |
| Messaging clients |
BlackBerry Messenger |
| Exchange support |
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| Keypad |
SureType |
| Camera |
2 Megapixel(s) without autofocus Video recorder with QVGA resolution
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| Web browser |
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| GPS | VZ Navigator |
| Memory |
< 128MB out-of-box microSDHC memory slot (8GB) |
| Bluetooth |
2.0 |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| USB |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
| UMA |
No |
| UPnP |
No |
| Scoreboard: |
RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (Verizon Wireless) |
| Design | 4/5 |
| Display & Interface | 4/5 |
| Calling | 4.5/5 |
| Talk time | 4/5 |
| Messaging | 3.5/5 |
| Music | 3.5/5 |
| Video | 3/5 |
| Camera | 3/5 |
| Memory | 2.5/5 |
| Web browsing | 3.5/5 |
| Connectivity | 4/5 |
| Productivity | 3/5 |
| Scheduling | 4/5 |
| Laptop sidekick | 4.5/5 |
| Navigation | 4/5 |
| Gaming | 3.5/5 |
| Mobile services | 2.5/5 |
| Accessories | 4/5 |
| Value | 4/5 |
| Total score | 73% |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |