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BlackBerry 7290 Specifications
Blackberry
Released 2004, Nov 15
- 139g, 22mm thickness
- BlackBerry OS
- 32MB 4MB RAM storage, no card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 4 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
2.6"
240x160 pixels
NO
No video recorder
4MB RAM
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | No |
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Launch
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Announced | 2004, Q4 |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 113 x 74.5 x 22 mm (4.45 x 2.93 x 0.87 in) |
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| Weight | 139 g (4.90 oz) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | 65K colors |
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| Size | 2.6 inches, 20.1 cm2 (~23.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 160 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~111 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | BlackBerry OS |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
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| Internal | 32MB 4MB RAM |
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Camera
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??? | No |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | No |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Monophonic ringtones | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
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| Bluetooth | Yes | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Proprietary |
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Features
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Sensors | |
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| Browser | HTML | |
| ??? | Organizer |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 210 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Cosmos Black, Satin Blue, Steel Blue |
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Frequently asked questions
Is BlackBerry 7290 worth buying in 2026?
BlackBerry 7290 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What display size does BlackBerry 7290 have?
BlackBerry 7290 features a 2.60-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for BlackBerry 7290?
Genze rates BlackBerry 7290 4.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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