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Best 5 BlackBerry Smartphones of 2011

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The Best BlackBerry Smartphones

Many people search online for things like "best blackberry smartphone", "best blackberry phone", "best blackberry deals" etc etc. Mostly to satisfy their curiosity about this smartphone from RIM. The producers of BlackBerry smartphone. On this page, we will give an overview and small review of 5 of the best BlackBerry smartphones of 2011 to choose from. If you are thinking of buying a BlackBerry but are in a bit of a pickle over which one to choose this should help you.

BlackBerry Torch 9800 in White
BlackBerry Torch 9800 in White

Number 1 - BlackBerry Torch 9800

We're starting with the best first. Number 1 best BlackBerry smartphone in our opinion is the BlackBerry Torch 9800. This latest smartphone from RIM packs a big punch thanks to it being the first BlackBerry phone of its kind to have both a full touch-sensitive touch-screen and a full QWERTY keyboard that slides out from underneath. It has a good 5 Megapixel LED flash camera with auto-focus, image stabilization and in-built Geo-tagging. 3G, GPRS/EDGE, HSDPA, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. And 4GB internal storage exandable up to 32GB with a MicroSD card. All put together in one of the most gorgeous looking smartphones available today!

Main BlackBerry Torch 9800 Features

  • Optical Trackpad and full QWERTY keyboard.
  • 3.2", (360x480px) TFT capacitive Touchscreen display.
  • Runs on BlackBerry OS; 6.0. 624MHz CPU, 512MB RAM, 512MB ROM.
  • 4GB internal storage. (Exandable up to 32GB)
  • 5MP, (2592x1944PX) autofocus, LED flash camera.
  • WiFi, 3G, GPRS/EDGE, HSDPA and Bluetooth, microUSB.
  • 5.5 hours talktime. 18 days standby time. 27 hours music playback.

BlackBerry Bold 9700
BlackBerry Bold 9700

Number 2 - BlackBerry Bold 9700

Number 2 on our list is the BlackBerry Bold 9700. Known as the better looking and slightly smaller successor to the BlackBerry Bold 9000 and now has faster CPU speeds, much more internal and upgradable storage space and additional connectability features such as Wi-Fi, 3G/HSDPA, GPS, Bluetooth and improved battery life and performance. These features along with the improved talktime puts the Bold 9700 smartphone up there with the Torch.

Main BlackBerry Bold 9700 Features

  • 2.44" (480x360) Touch-sensitive TFT display.
  • Optical trackpad and full QWERTY keyboard.
  • Runs on BlackBerry OS; 5.0. 624MHz CPU. 256 MB RAM.
  • 256MB internal storage. (Expandable up to 16GB)
  • 3.15MP (2048x1536PX) autofocus, LED flash camera.
  • Wi-Fi, 3G, GPRS/EDGE, HSDPA, Bluetooth, microUSB.
  • 6 hours talktime. 21 days standby time. 38 hours music playback.

BlackBerry Storm 2 9520
BlackBerry Storm 2 9520

Number 3 - BlackBerry Storm 2 9520

The BlackBerry Storm 2 9520 is number 3 on our list here. Being almost identical to the original Storm smartphone but has been upgraded with some improved features like a much smoother running OS with improved touchscreen capabilities. A full on-screen QWERTY keyboard that uses "double tapping". A hald decent 3.2 Megapixel camera with flash, 2X digital zoom, auto-focus and Image stabilization. For connecting you get Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and 3G, HSPA Bluetooth support and Wi-Fi of course. And use of Blackberry Apps & Google Apps such as Gmail and Google Maps. Making it supurb business user smartphone.

Main BlackBerry Storm 2 9520 Features

  • 3.25" (360x480) TFT capacitive touchscreen display
  • Runs on BlackBerry OS; 6.0. 624MHz CPU. 256MB RAM.
  • 2GB internal storage. (Expandable up to 16GB)
  • 3.15MP (2048×1536PX) autofocus, LED flash camera.
  • Wi-Fi LAN, GPRS, 3G, Bluetooth, HSDPA, microUSB.
  • 5 hours talktime. 305 hours standby time.

BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300
BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300

Number 4 - BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300

Here is the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 (Available in Red, White, Black, Blue, Purple & Violet)

The Curve 3G 9300 has the same design as an 8520 or 8900 and competes with the Bold 9700 as far as specs go. But the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 now supports 3G as well as Wi-Fi, EDGE and GPRS. (Hence the term "3G") Optical trackpad & full QWERTY keyboard gives quick menu navigation. There's only a 2 Megapixel camera but this Smartphone still packs a giant punch in the world of smartphones.

Main BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 Features

  • 2.46" (320x240) TFT Touch-sensitive display.
  • Optical trackpad & full QWERTY keyboard.
  • Runs on BlackBerry OS; 5.0. (upgradable) 256MB RAM, 256MB ROM
  • 256MB internal storage. (Expandable up to 32GB)
  • 2MP (1600x1200PX). Fixed focus camera.
  • Wi-Fi, GPRS, 3G, HSDPA, Bluetooth, microUSB.
  • 4.5 hours talktime. 19 days standby time. 29 hours music playback.

BlackBerry Curve 8520
BlackBerry Curve 8520

Number 5 - BlackBerry Curve 8520

Finishing off our top 5 list of BlackBerry smartphones here is the BlackBerry Curve 8520. Not really much to say about this model only that it's supposed to be one of RIM's most successful smarphones to ever come onto the public market. It's features make it great for both personal and business users at an affordable price.

Main BlackBerry Curve 8520 Features

  • 2.46" (320x240) TFT Touch-sensitive display.
  • Optical trackpad Full QWERTY keyboard.
  • Run on BlackBerry Os; 5.0. (upgradable) 512MHz CPU, 256MB RAM.
  • 256MB internal storage. (Expandable up to 32GB)
  • 2MP (1600x1200PX) 5X digital zoom QVGA camera.
  • Wi-Fi, GPRS/EDGE, Bluetooth, microUSB.
  • 4.5 hours talktime. 17 days standby.

Best BlackBerry Deals

And there we have 5 of the best BlackBerry smartphones to choose from during 2011. Aside from the features shown on each. Each of the BlackBerry smartphones here also come with the usual features such as; BlackBerry Maps, Word, Excel, Powerpoint Document Editors for PDF files. Media Player for playing MP3/WMA/AAC+ files and dedicated media keys and and can handle and play the usual DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp file types. SMS, MMS, Email and IM apps for Facebook, Twitter, Youtube etc. Organizer, Voice memo/dialing, Predictive text input. Polyphonic, MP3 ringtones. Loudspeaker and Audio jack for playing games or listening to music all make up what's been called "the most gorgeous looking smartphone on the planet".

Buying BlackBerry Smartphones

When it comes to buying a BlackBerry Smartphone it's more than just a normal purchase of any old mobile phone. The first stage in buying such a smartphone is to ensure you choose the right type of phone for you and your needs. The next thing to do is find the best BlackBerry Deals based on what's available by who to suit your budget. There are BlackBerry Contracts with some of the top UK Networks like O2, Orange, Virgin, Vodafone, T-Mobile and 3 etc as well as budgets for Contract or PAYG users alike.

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Comments

Best BlackBerry Smartphone of 2011 15 months ago

Hi it's defintely all about the Torch then at the moment? What dya reckon?

Best BlackBerry Phone 14 months ago

Who isn't in pursuit of the best BlackBerry phone? I found out the best ones for 2011 but will they be the best BlackBerry phones in 2012? There's some hot new contenders to RIM family of smartphones on the rye. You should add some of these as well.

allan 13 days ago

What about the curve 9360??

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