Cell Phones : RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8100

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Overall Pro Rating:
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  • Overall: 4/5
  • Battery Life: 4/5
  • Ease of Use: 4/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Style: 5/5
  • Support: 4/5
  • Value: 4/5
Pros:
The phone is sleek, has tons of features, I have had the phone for a month and I am still learning ...
Cons:
The qwerty keyboard is kinda small, but a small sacrifice to deal with.

I purchased this phone about a month ago and I love it. I have had tons of cell phones and this by far blows all others out of the water. Great styling, easy to use controls and navigation menus. W... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Battery Life: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Style: 5/5
  • Support: 5/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
Internet speed is better than 7100t, and now plays media and has a camera
Cons:
It takes time to adjust from the scroll wheel to the trackball.

The Blackberry Pearl has faster internet speed, probably the added feature I benefit from the most. But it also has the new camera added in and a media player that is easy to use. I also like that it ... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Battery Life: 4/5
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First of....this is not a review of the phone - but a WARNING/review of the vendor WIREFLY - who claims that they will sell the phone to you for 0.01c

Do not EVER buy any cell phone equipment... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Battery Life: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Style: 5/5
  • Support: 5/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
Love the Trackball, So much Easier & Faster to Use. Qwerty is same a T9 on other phones anyway. Colo...
Cons:
Sound is not loud enough.

Absolutely love this phone. Fast internet connections, easy trackball use which helps goin thru sites and junk faster. Gorgeous design of a phone.

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Battery Life: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Style: 5/5
  • Support: 5/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
Very sleek and comes with everything you need and more!
Cons:
none

I absolutely love this phone!

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Professional Reviews

0/5 BlackBerry Pearl Review
"All in all, I think this is a decent smartphone, and certainly better RIM's first one, the BlackBerry 7100 series. But it still needs some work if it's going to stand up to the competition." Read More
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3/5 Digital Trends
The BlackBerry Pearl has good looks and plenty of power where it counts. With it's compact keyboard it might not be for you however. Read More
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4/5 LetsTalk.com
There's a good reason why everyone has been buzzing about the Blackberry Pearl: It's the first Blackberry device that has done an amazing job at integrating cell phone functionality with the company's ... Read More
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0/5 PDAStreet
"The Pearl puts RIM solidly into the business/consumer market while offering the best of earlier products, most importantly the unparalleled e-mail experience. This is thanks to the new user interface ... Read More
Review: BlackBerry Pearl - A Jewel of a Smartphoneproduct
3/5 CNET.com
Though nothing revolutionary, the addition of multimedia features and the already solid e-mail capabilities make the RIM BlackBerry Pearl an attractive device for business users and consumers alike. Read More
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0/5 Slashgear
Lets give Blackberry a BIG round of applause for what seems to be their first of many thinner handsets. T-Mobile's next Blackberry handset is dubbed Pearl or 8100. Read More
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