TechArena BlackBerry Curve 9320/9220 Giveaway Contest

Introduction:

Blackberry has recently launched two new smartphones in India including Blackberry 9320 and 9220. Here we are going to review BB 9320 model. Running on latest BB OS 7.1, 9320 smartphone is the fastest 3G blackberry device made ever. It is also the first blackberry device compatible with WiFi Hotspot allowing you to serve internet upto 5 devices simultaneously. Available at a price of 14,900/- INR ($270), the device has 2.44inch TFT Display offering 320x240 pixel resolution. You also get 3.0 megapixel rear camera with 4x zooming and also get a 2GB MicroSD card along with the box package, that can be expanded upto 32GB storage.. Other than this it features FM Radio, BBM with dedicated key, Social Networking Apps and much more. Let’s find out all these in details.

Un-boxing and Product Characteristics:

1.    Body and Looks: Simple but yet Stylish. Nice QWERTY keypad (35-key) with 4 dedicated menu buttons and a trackpad on Front and 4 dedicated keys on sides.

•  Front Side: A normal Screen, 5 menu buttons including (Call/Send key, Menu/option Key, Trackpad Key, Back key and End key) and QWERTY keypad.

  
   

•  Left Side: A USB/Charging Port and a BBM (Blackberry Messenger) dedicated key.

  
   

•  Right Side: Volume Up, Volume Down, Pay/pause button and a dedicated Camera key. These dedicated keys, of Camera and BBM, can be changed for some another apps by going to Settings > Device > Convenience Keys.  

  
   

•  Back Side: Camera, Flash and Blackberry logo.

  
   

•  Down Side: A Mic and a Speaker.

  
   

•  Up Side: Keypad Lock/unlock key and a 3.5mm jack.

  
   

2. Body packing material: Impressive surface quality with mixture of plastic and metal.

3. Weight and dimensions: Weighing just 103 grams with 109x 60 x 12.7mm dimensions, device is very comfortable to carry and fits well in hands.

4. Display sharpness and resolution: With 2.44 inch TFT qVGA display it offers a resolution of 240x400 pixels. Excellent in colors and sharp display.

5. Battery cover quality: Made up with plastic the battery cover has a Blackberry log and is very easy to open. You just need to slide it down.

6. Accessories: Along with Blackberry 9320 handset, in the box package you get a USB data cable, User Manual, Headset, Charger/AC adapter, Battery, 2GB MicroSD card.

Over all, the Blackberry 9320 seems good with its colorful display, sleek QWERTY keypad and compact body made with mixture of plastic and metal. Also its low weight and metal grip, makes it comfortable to handle.

TechArena BlackBerry Curve 9320/9220 Giveaway Contest

Check out our video review on Curve 9320 keypad and body packages:

Home Screen: .

Basically the Home Screen is divided into 3 panels. All these panels are clickable, and its features are as follows:

1. Date/time: This is the topmost part of your homescreen. When you click on this part, you get customization options like network settings, change date, time, Bluetooth, wifi, network, alarm and general options. You can use this