Verge Review
For those who haven’t followed my smartphone history (and I suspect many haven’t), last December I gave up my BlackBerry Curve 8530 for an Android phone. It’s true, I was long a BlackBerry (and BlackBerry Messenger) addict, but as of December 2010, RIM left me with no other choice but to abandon ship. It had yet to provide, well, a modern-day smartphone — one with a great browsing and app experience. The Torch was its lone higher-end touchscreen option at the time, but the phone’s...
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Basic Specs
| Thickness |
0.57 inches |
| Weight |
0.35 pounds |
| Form factor |
Slider |
| Physical keypad |
QWERTY |
| Screen size (diagonal) |
3.2 inches |
| Carriers |
AT&T |
| Operating system |
BlackBerry OS |
| Launch OS version |
7 |
Tech Specs
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Hardware
| Height |
4.37 inches |
| Width |
2.44 inches |
| Thickness |
0.57 inches |
| Weight |
0.35 pounds |
| Form factor |
Slider |
| Color |
Silver / Black, White |
| Slide orientation |
Portrait |
| Physical keypad |
QWERTY |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) |
3.2 inches |
| Technology |
LCD |
| Pixel arrangement |
RGB |
| Resolution (Y) |
640 px |
| Resolution (X) |
480 px |
| PPI |
250 |
| Touchscreen type |
Capacitive |
Connectivity
| Carriers |
AT&T |
| GSM |
Yes |
| GSM frequencies supported |
1900, 1800, 900, 850 |
| UMTS / HSPA |
Yes |
| UMTS frequencies supported |
2100, 1900, 850 |
| WWAN data standards supported |
UMTS, LTE, EDGE, HSPA+, HSUPA, HSDPA, GPRS |
| Max WWAN downlink speed |
14.4 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi support |
802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b |
| GPS |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR |
| Tethering / mobile hotspot |
Yes |
Processor
Memory
Storage
| Internal size |
8 GB |
| External |
Yes |
| Max external size |
32 GB |
| External type |
microSD |
Rear Camera
| Resolution |
5 megapixels |
| Flash |
LED |
| Focus type |
Autofocus |
| Video resolution |
720p |
Software
| Operating system |
BlackBerry OS |
| Launch OS version |
7 |
Interface
| Headphone jack |
3.5mm |
| Other ports |
Micro USB |
Battery
| Capacity |
1270 mAh |
| Quoted use time |
5.9 min |
| Removable |
Yes |
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