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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 phone review — specs and Genze score

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 Specifications

Blackberry

Released 2008, Sep 15

  • 102g, 17.5mm thickness
  • BlackBerry OS
  • 75MB storage, microSDHC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 1.6
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
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Genze total: 3.8/10

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Quick specifications

2.6"

240x320 pixels

2MP

Video recorder

 

900mAh

Score breakdown

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3.8 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 1.6/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
BT 2.0 2008

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Full specifications

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS Class 10
EDGE Class 10
Announced 2008, September. Released 2008, October
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 101.1 x 50 x 17.5 mm (3.98 x 1.97 x 0.69 in)
Weight 102 g (3.60 oz)
Keyboard Half-QWERTY
SIM Mini-SIM
??? Trackball
Type 65K colors
Size 2.6 inches, 20.9 cm2 (~41.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
??? Secondary external 65K TFT display, 128x160 pixels
OS BlackBerry OS
CPU 32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 75MB
Single 2 MP
Features LED flash
Video Yes
??? No
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP
Positioning No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Browser HTML
??? BlackBerry maps

Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)

MP4/WMV/H.264 player

MP3/eAAC+/WMA player

Organizer

Voice memo/dial
Type Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 336 h
Talk time Up to 4 h
Colors Black
SAR 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Price About 110 EUR

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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

Frequently asked questions

Is BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 worth buying in 2026?

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220?

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 has a 900 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 have?

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 features a 2.60-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220?

Genze rates BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 3.8/10 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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