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BlackBerry 8830 World Edition

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Chipset
Qualcomm MSM6550*
Display diagonal
2.50 in*
Battery capacity
1,400 mAh*

Display

Display diagonal
2.50 in*
Panel
TFT, 65K colors*

Processing & platform

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM6550*

Memory & storage

Storage options
64 MB, 16 MB RAM*

Memory configurations

  • 16 MB RAM / 64 MB storage*
    Memory
    16 MB*
    Capacity
    64 MB*

Memory options

  • 0.015625 GB*
    Capacity
    0.015625 GB*
  • 16 MB*
    Capacity
    16 MB*

Storage options

  • 64 MB*
    Capacity
    64 MB*

Power specifications

Battery capacity
1,400 mAh*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
BlackBerry OS*
Cellular networks
GSM*
Wi-Fi
No*
Bluetooth
2*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
114 x 66 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.55 in)*
Weight
132 g*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 1 fields
model
8830 World Edition*
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Specifications 2 · 35 fields
body weight
132 g (4.66 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    132*
    unit
    g*
    original
    132 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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body sim
Mini-SIM*
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explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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display type
TFT, 65K colors*
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display size
2.5 inches, 19.4 cm (~25.7% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    2.5*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    2.5 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    19.4*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    19.4 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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display resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)*
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  • x
    320*
    y
    240*
    unit
    px*
    original
    320 x 240*
    span
    • 0*
    • 9*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
microSD (dedicated slot)*
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sound loudspeaker
Yes*
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model
8830 World Edition*
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sound alert types
Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones*
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sound 3.5mm jack
No*
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comms wlan
No*
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comms bluetooth
2*
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comms gps
Yes*
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comms radio
No*
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comms usb
miniUSB*
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features sensors
V1*
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features browser
HTML*
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network technology
GSM*
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features
BlackBerry maps Media player Organizer Organizer Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Voice dial*
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misc colors
Black*
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platform os
BlackBerry OS*
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platform chipset
Qualcomm MSM6550*
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network 2g bands
GSM 900 / 1800 / CDMA2000 1x EV-DO*
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memory internal
64 MB, 16 MB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    64 MB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    16*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    16 MB*
    span
    • 7*
    • 12*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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misc price
About 100 EUR*
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explicit_quantities
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body
Trackball*
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aperture_declarations
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network gprs
Yes*
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network edge
Yes*
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launch announced
2007, April*
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misc sar eu
0.86 W/kg (head)     0.51 W/kg (body)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.86*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.86 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.51*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.51 W*
    span
    • 21*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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body keyboard
QWERTY*
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battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1,400*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    1400 mAh*
    span
    • 17*
    • 25*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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launch status
Discontinued*
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camera
No*
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body dimensions
114 x 66 x 14 mm (4.49 x 2.60 x 0.55 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    14*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    14 mm*
    span
    • 11*
    • 16*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.55*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.55 in*
    span
    • 32*
    • 39*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Specifications 3 · 16 fields
Body Weight (g)
132* g
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aperture_declarations
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Display Type
TFT, 65K colors*
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Pixels X
320*
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Pixels Y
240*
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Display Size (inches)
2.5* inches
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Screen to Body Ratio (%)
25.7* %
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RAM (GB)
0.015625* GB
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aperture_declarations
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Sound 3.5mm jack
0*
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aperture_declarations
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Comms Bluetooth
2*
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
1,400* mAh
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Price in USD
137.0*
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Model
BlackBerry 8830 World Edition*
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Launch Expected Year
2007.0*
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Height (mm)
114* mm
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Width (mm)
66* mm
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Thickness (mm)
14* mm
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* Provisional data