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BlackBerry 8703e

BlackBerry 4.1 Operating system
— Screen size
— Main camera
— Processor
64 MB Storage
1,100 mAh Battery
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Kim_47758 · 18 years ago
Recommended

Just let me say, prior to my blackberry, I had the HTC P4000 which was complete garbage! I have had my blackberry for almost a year. I love everything about it, with the exception that it has no camera and you can't have the calendar pop up on the main screen. Other than that, it is easy to use, ...

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nrhodes9 · 18 years ago
Recommended

I loved this phone. It was my second Blackberry & I guess you could say I was addicted to the ease of typing, the fast email & internet capabilities and of course the large LCD screen. The only con to this fine is there is no camera I like taking pics & video of my kids, so this was bit of a down...

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456789321 · 18 years ago
Recommended

Although this particular BlackBerry model is becoming hard-to-find, there are good reasons to choose the 8703 over newer, cuter, smaller models. Basically, why have a BlackBerry if typing is a total hassle? The newer models shrink the keys even smaller, making typing anything more than a brief no...

Specifications
Full specs
Overview
Released Nov 2006
Announced —
Price tier —
Also Known As —
Processor —
CPU Speed —
RAM 16MB
Storage 64 MB
Price (USD) —
Regions USA, Canada
Regional Variants —
Warranty 1 Year
Accessories AC Charger, Carrying case, Manual, Standard Battery
Software & Support
OS BlackBerry
OS at Launch 4.1
Current Version —
OS Updates —
Security Updates —
Custom UI —
Display
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Size —
Resolution —
Pixel Density —
Colors 65k
Refresh Rate —
Touch Sampling Rate —
Peak Brightness —
Always On Display
DC Dimming
DisplayMate Grade —
Multi-touch
Fingerprint Resistant
Sensors Ambient Light
Additional Features -
Secondary Display
Secondary Display Unknown
Type —
Size —
Resolution —
Color Type —
Colors —
Camera — Main
Main Camera —
Flash No
Sensor Name —
Sensor Size —
Focal Length (Main) —
Focal Length (Ultrawide) —
Focal Length (Telephoto) —
Optical Zoom —
Digital Zoom —
Video Resolution —
Video FPS —
Video Length —
Video Formats —
Features —
Additional Info -
Camera — Front
Front Camera Unknown
Video Recording Unknown
Resolution —
Video Resolution —
Video FPS —
Zoom Unknown
Optical Zoom —
Digital Zoom —
Features —
Additional Info -
Camera — Scores
DxOMark Overall —
DxOMark Photo —
DxOMark Video —
DxOMark Zoom —
DxOMark Bokeh —
DxOMark Selfie —
DxOMark Rank —
Performance
Chip —
Process Node —
GPU —
RAM 16MB
Storage 64 MB
AnTuTu v11 —
Geekbench 6 Single —
Geekbench 6 Multi —
Geekbench 5 Single —
Geekbench 5 Multi —
Battery
Capacity 1,100 mAh
Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Removable Unknown
Fast Charging —
Wireless Charging —
Comes with Charger —
Talk Time —
Video Playback —
Internet (WiFi) —
Internet (Cellular) —
Standby —
Mixed Usage —
Charge Time 0–100% —
Charged in 30 Min —
GSMArena Score —
Battery Test Source —
Battery Life (Call) —
Battery Life (Video) —
Battery Life (Web) —
Battery Life (Gaming) —
Connectivity
Wi-Fi —
WiFi Version —
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Codecs SBC
USB Type Yes
USB OTG Unknown
USB Speed —
NFC Unknown
Infrared
Headset Jack 2.5mm
Mobile Hotspot
GPS Unknown
GPS Type A-GPS
UWB
Satellite —
Memory Expansion Unknown
Expansion Type —
Expansion Capacity —
Cellular
Networks 1xRTT, EV-DO Rev. 0
3G MHz
850 1900
Data —
VoLTE Unknown
WiFi Calling Unknown
Physical SIM No
Dual SIM Unknown
eSIM
Push to Talk Unknown
Data Tethering Unknown
Design & Build
Form Factor Bar
Material Unknown
Frame Material —
Rear Material —
Colors Black
Dimensions 11.0 × 6.9 × 1.9
Weight 135g
IP Rating —
Water Resistance Unknown
Fingerprint Sensor Unknown
Rugged Design
iFixit Score —
Parts Availability —
Audio
External Speakers No
Noise Cancellation Unknown
Dolby Atmos
Hi-Res Audio
FM Radio —
GSMArena Loudness —
Speaker Loudness —
Input & Navigation
Touchscreen
Navigation Type Scroll wheel
Keyboard Type QWERTY
Home Key Unknown
Sleep/Wake Key Unknown
External Volume Unknown
Safety
SAR Head —
SAR Body —
Hearing Aid Compatible Unknown
TTY/TDD Unknown
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Additional Information

Messaging: SMS, MMS, Yahoo, Google Talk, Blackberry
Multi-Use Smart Phone / PDA: Yes
Graphics: No
Themes: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: No
Any Key Answer: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Multiple Numbers Per Contact:
Auto Answer: Yes
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
Email Protocols: POP3, IMAP, Blackberry Connect
PC Synchronization: Yes
Java Application: Yes
Custom Ringtones: No
Vibration Alert: Yes
Downloadable Ringtones: Yes
Ringer ID: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Data Tethering: Yes
Games: No
Apps: No
Included Software / Apps: –
To-Do / Task List, Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Calculator, Currency Converter, Weather, Stocks, Maps, NotePad

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Related Links Official Website
Manual Download PDF
Quick Start Guide —

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