Research In Motion BlackBerry Pearl 8130

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The first Pearl for CDMA networks, the 8130 is also upgraded compared to the original Pearl, with an improved SureType keypad, 2 megapixel camera with video capture, stereo Bluetooth, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Other key features include EVDO data, GPS, memory card slot, and push email.

Offered By: 

• Alltel
• Sprint  Discontinued
• U.S. Cellular  Discontinued
• Verizon Wireless  Discontinued

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Modes	CDMA 850 / 1900
Weight	3.4 oz   (96 g)
Dimensions	4.2" x 1.97" x 0.55"   (107 x 50 x 14 mm)
Form Factor	Bar Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 3.7 hours max.   (220 minutes) Standby: 216 hours max.   (9 days) 900 mAh   LiIon
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 240 x 260 pixels Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
Platform / OS	(proprietary)
Processor	Qualcomm MSM6550
Memory	64 MB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity	shared memory
FCC ID	L6ARBS20CW » (Approved Oct 25, 2007)

Features	Ungroup Features   + Show Missing Features
GPS / Location	Type: A-GPS supports LBS, S-GPS
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	Yes
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	Rating: M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible)
Multiple Languages	Yes
Alerts
Polyphonic Ringtones	Yes
Ringer Profiles	Yes
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRC version 2.0
PC Sync	Yes
USB	Yes
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-independent (automatic)
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Supported Formats: MP3
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes
Flight Mode	Yes
High-Speed Data	Technology: 1xEV-DO r0
WAP / Web Browser	Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry	SureType
Side Keys	Yes
Text Keyboard	Layout: 20-Key
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Card Type: microSD (TransFlash) up to 8 GB
Messaging
Email Client	supports push / up to 10 accounts / attachment viewer
Instant Messaging	Yes
MMS	Some versions only
Text Messaging (SMS)	Yes
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	Yes
Music Player	Yes
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 2+ megapixel with flash / white balance control
Streaming Video	Yes
Video Capture	Yes
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
To-Do List	Yes
Software
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Yes
Voice
Speaker Phone	Yes

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