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RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 - dark purple (Sprint)

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Very good

7.7

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9
out of 10
Spectacular

"The Total Package!!!"
This is a great phone. I was worried that I was gonna have a lot of trouble switching from a Treo... (read more)

by Amy Barrera (see profile), December 5, 2007

46 out of 46 users found this opinion helpful

10
out of 10
Perfect

"Excellent Phone, Couldn't ask for more"
Originally I hated Sprint, I had tried a few different phones and hadn't liked any of them. I was... (read more)

by god546 (see profile), December 22, 2007

36 out of 36 users found this opinion helpful

8
out of 10
Excellent

"Like it better than my motorola razr2"
I bought this phone to replace my motorola razr2. It has a longer battery life so I'm already... (read more)

by lakeke (see profile), December 30, 2007

21 out of 26 users found this opinion helpful
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5
out of 10
Average

"Amazingly Small: Too Small to Use"
This is a beautiful phone. I was so excited to receive it. Once in hand, it was staggeringly small... (read more)

by glcorbett (see profile), January 4, 2008

11 out of 12 users found this opinion helpful

4
out of 10
Mediocre

"No true picture mail"
Ok..I'm not going to harp on all the things I like, because there are a bunch and they've already... (read more)

by JTinAtlanta (see profile), February 15, 2008

9 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Blackberry phone has tons of features in a small package."
I've had the blackberry for 2 days now. I found it easy to use compared to the phones that have... (read more)

by vinmac1 (see profile), February 3, 2008

7 out of 7 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"One of Sprint's best phones."
With Sprint having such a small selection of phones the Pearl has been a pleasant surprise. The... (read more)

by m_gonzalez (see profile), February 20, 2008

5 out of 5 users found this opinion helpful

4
out of 10
Mediocre

"Great phone if you have super hearing"
I would love this phone if not the fact that the loudest it rings its so silent is almost mute.... (read more)

by mayrc87 (see profile), January 31, 2008

5 out of 5 users found this opinion helpful

10
out of 10
Perfect

"Great Phone!! I went away from a BlackBerry, but came back and love it!"
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by brian5179 (see profile), January 3, 2008

5 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Very nearly perfect"
The Blackberry Pearl 8130 is my 3rd Pearl, so you can guess that I love this little thing. I'm... (read more)

by kiari (see profile), December 9, 2007

5 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

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8.0

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Reviewed by: Bonnie Cha

Reviewed: 12/17/07
Release date: 11/23/07
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