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BlackBerry 9720

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User ratings:
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45 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
33 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
4
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4 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • The 9720 stacks up reasonably well for its price
  • a responsive and smooth touch experience
  • it works well

Cons

  • low-light shots are poor and the built-in LED flash
  • it does not support wireless charging
  • Does BlackBerry 9720 have wireless charging

Key specs

  • 5 Mpx
  • 2.8 in
  • 480, 360 px
  • IPS LCD
  • 214 ppi
  • 1450 mAh

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BlackBerry 9720 - Pros & Cons

BlackBerry 9720

Pros

  • The 9720 stacks up reasonably well for its price
  • a responsive and smooth touch experience
  • it works well
  • good sunlight legibility and text
  • offer good tactile feedback and are large enough for convenient and quick typing
  • quality itself is pretty sound and every is clear
  • rubber banding makes it feel solid
  • Connectivity is well taken care of
  • a wide viewing angle
  • coupled with decent touch response
  • the 9720 looks good

Cons

  • low-light shots are poor and the built-in LED flash
  • it does not support wireless charging
  • Does BlackBerry 9720 have wireless charging
  • it does not support 5GIs BlackBerry 9720 waterproof
  • Does BlackBerry 9720 have Google Play Services
  • there s no support for 4G/LTE
  • eye registers with this phone cannot be called anything new or spectacular
  • without which photos are often blurred
  • The keyboard beneath is surrounded by matt plastic
  • slow
  • the 9720 is clearly not targeted at people who primarily use their phones for watching multimedia content

BlackBerry 9720 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.8 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1450 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
214 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
0.81 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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BlackBerry 9720 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemBlackBerry 7
CPU clock speed0.81 GHz
CPU modelMarvell PXA930
RAM memory512 MB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920.0 px px
Autofocusyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMini-SIM
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • HSP
NFCno
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
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Battery
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity1450.0 mAh
Standby time432.0 h
Talk time7.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no
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Display
Screen size2.8 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution480 x 360 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
Pixel density214.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Storage
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
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Dimensions
Height4.49 in
Width2.6 in
Depth0.47 in
Weight4.23 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
4G LTEyes
Mobile hotspotyes

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