BlackBerry Curve 8900

General Information

• Colors:
• Black

• SAR:
• 1.01 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 0.65 W/kg (head)     0.45 W/kg (body)    

• Price:
• About 60 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

• GPRS:
• Class 10

• EDGE:
• Class 10

Launch

• Announced:
• 2008, November. Released 2008, November

• Status:
• Discontinued

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 109 x 60 x 13.5 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.53 in)

• Weight:
• 110 g (3.88 oz)

• Keyboard:
• QWERTY

• SIM:
• Mini-SIM, Trackball

Display

• Type:
• TFT, 65K colors

• Size:
• 2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~27.3% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~250 ppi density)

Platform

• OS:
• BlackBerry OS

• CPU:
• 512 MHz

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

• Internal:
• 256MB ROM

Main Camera

• Single:
• 3.15 MP, AF

• Features:
• LED flash

• Video:
• SCIF

Selfie Camera

• Video:
• SCIF, No

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

• Bluetooth:
• 2.0, A2DP

• GPS:
• Yes, with A-GPS

• Radio:
• No

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0

Features

• Messaging:
• SMS, MMS, Email, IM

• Browser:
• HTML, BlackBerry maps, MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA player, DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player, Organizer, Voice dial/memo

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML, Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

• Stand-by:
• Up to 356 h

• Talk time:
• Up to 5 h 30 min

Tests

• Loudspeaker:
• Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB

• Audio quality:
• Noise -89.4dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB