Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd. Part number: Cuvre 8330 (Verizon Wireless)
-
CNET editors' rating:
4.0 stars
Excellent
How we rate-
Design: 8.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 8.0
Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 111 reviews all user reviews
Where to buy
| store | customer rating | inventory | tax & shipping | price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Yes 2-yr Contract Price |
2-yr Contract Price as of 12/10/2009 |
Product Summary
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 (Verizon Wireless)
price range: $29.99
Though we wish the smartphone supported Verizon's VCast multimedia services, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 is still an excellent smartphone that delivers on call quality and of course, e-mail.
Read moreUser reviews
User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 111 reviews
- My rating: 0 stars Write review
-
Showing 5 of 111 user reviewsSee all 111 user reviews
-
32 out of 32 people found this review helpful
"If there is something better, I haven't seen it or used it."
by sithlord55123 on May 8, 2008
-
18 out of 20 people found this review helpful
"When You Are Ready To Grow Up -- Get A Curve"
by michaelmos on May 16, 2008
-
16 out of 16 people found this review helpful
"The pinnacle of what an exceptional phone can do with a superb provider platform."
by ryan.merck on May 28, 2008
-
10 out of 10 people found this review helpful
"My two cents for what it is worth"
by Brad_Man on August 2, 2008
-
8 out of 8 people found this review helpful
by nasmtrainer on May 8, 2008
- See all 111 user reviews Write review
Thank you for helping us maintain CNET's great community.
Submit your review
Submit your reply
E-mail this review
Report offensive content
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.
- Part Number: Cuvre 8330 (Verizon Wireless)
General
- Product Type BlackBerry
- Service Provider Verizon Wireless
- Width 2.4 in
- Depth 0.6 in
- Height 4.2 in
- Weight 4 oz
- Body Color Silver
Cellular
- Technology CDMA2000 1X
- Band CDMA2000 1X 1900/800
- Phone Design Candy bar
- Vibrating Alert Yes
- Phone Navigation Buttons Trackball
- Voice Recorder Yes
- Wireless Interface Bluetooth 2.0
Communicator Features
- Operating System BlackBerry Handheld Software
Messaging & Data Services
- Mobile Email Yes
- Supported Email Protocols POP3, IMAP4
- Internet Browser Yes
- EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) Yes
Digital Camera
- Camera highlights With a resolution of 2 megapixels, this camera phone will give you higher quality pictures than other phones.
- Sensor Resolution 2 megapixels
- Digital Zoom 5
GPS System
- GPS Navigation None
Display
- Type LCD display
- Technology TFT
- Display Resolution 320 x 240 pixels
- Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Headset jack, 1 x USB
- Slot Provided 1
Security Features
- SIM Card Lock no
- Restrict Access to Phone Book no
- Voice Encryption no
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Stereo headset
- Cables Included USB cable
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Technology - Lithium ion
- Capacity 1150 mAh
- Talk Time Up to 260 min
- Standby Time Up to 264 h
Product series
-
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 (Verizon Wireless)
Price: $29.99
Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.
Specs: CDMA2000 1X 1900/800, Up to 260 min, 4 oz
-
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 - titanium (Alltel)
Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.
Specs: CDMA2000 1X 1900/800, Up to 260 min, With digital camera, 4 oz
-
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 - titanium (U.S. Cellular)
Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.
Specs: CDMA2000 1X 1900/800, Up to 260 min, 4 oz
-
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 - red (U.S. Cellular)
Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.
Specs: CDMA2000 1X 1900/800, Up to 260 min, 4 oz
-
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 - silver (U.S. Cellular)
Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.
Specs: CDMA2000 1X 1900/800, Up to 260 min, With digital camera, 4 oz
Accessories
Manufacturer info
- Research In Motion Ltd.
- Manufacturer profile
-
- Website: http://www.rim.net/
- Address: 295 Phillip Street, Waterloo, ON. N2L 3W8
- Phone: 1-519-888-7465
- Email: webinfo@rim.net
- Fax: 1-519-888-7884
%20Smartphone%20prices%20and%20reviews%20-%20CNET%20Reviews&srcUrl=http://reviews.cnet.com/RIM_BlackBerry_Curve_8330_Verizon_Wireless/4014-6452_7-32925233.html){kind=small}