BlackBerry 7100v Reviews

Summary
alaTest has collected and analysed 72 reviews of Blackberry 7100v from international magazines and websites.

Verdict
Experts rate this product 72/100 and users 80/100. Comparing these reviews to 477934 other Mobile Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 78/100 = Good.

Summary
With the 7100v you can get the BlackBerry mobile email client in a much smaller form factor than the original, but how many compromises have been made?

Verdict
The 7100v is a good attempt to make a BlackBerry device smaller, so that it can be the only phone you have to carry. Unfortunately the usability has been compromised too much in order to achieve the smaller form factor, and more phone-like appearance. ...

Pros
Emails sent straight to your device ; easy control system ; big, clear screen

Cons
Tricky for left-handers ; expensive if only for occasional use ; no infrared, digital camera or MMS

Verdict
Get your email on the move, organise your data and more

Summary
BlackBerry's popular remote email access wrapped up in a smartphone format

Pros
Lightweight, slim format ; good predictive text input ; high-resolution screen ; Bluetooth

Summary
Avoid those email withdrawal symptoms by taking your mail with you wherever you go. Try Vodafone's latest version of the hugely popular Blackberry

Pros
Exceptional email functionality ; Bluetooth compatibility ; choice of tariffs

Cons
No Wi-Fi ; keyboard an acquired taste ; could be rather expensive

Summary
Vodafone's BlackBerry 7100v is a fair mobile email device so long as you don't need to handle graphics, large spreadsheets or complex documents. But as a handheld/phone combo it's eclipsed by more capable Palm OS- and Windows Mobile-based offerings.

Pros
Supports both push and pull email, Clear screen, Good battery life, Quad-band GSM/GPRS

Cons
Limited memory, No expansion card slot, Keyboard is awkward to use, Lacks Wi-Fi

Summary
The original BlackBerry, which it appears almost half the population of the planet now owns, had a pager-style design befitting its role as a corporate email tool. With an eye on pulling in consumers...

Pros
The 7100v, which costs from nothing to £82.

Cons
The keyboard is a big drawback.

Summary
You've seen those company exec's talking into a pocket calculator sized phone? well that was the first blackberry. But now that's a thing of the past as RIM give us the new 7100V but is it a Blackberry or a Raspberry?

Summary
Vodafone's BlackBerry 7100v is a fair mobile email device so long as you don't need to handle graphics, large spreadsheets or complex documents. But as a handheld/phone combo it's eclipsed by more capable Palm OS- and Windows Mobile-based offerings.

Pros
Supports both push and pull email, Clear screen, Good battery life, Quad-band GSM/GPRS

Cons
Limited memory, No expansion card slot, Keyboard is awkward to use, Lacks Wi-Fi

Verdict
Vodafone's BlackBerry 7100v is a fair mobile email device so long as you don't need to handle graphics, large spreadsheets or complex documents. But as a handheld/phone combo it's eclipsed by more capable Palm OS- and Windows Mobile-based offerings...

Summary
Vodafone's BlackBerry 7100v is a fair mobile email device so long as you don't need to handle graphics, large spreadsheets or complex documents. But as a handheld/phone combo it's eclipsed by more capable Palm OS- and Windows Mobile-based offerings.

Summary
Wider than a normal phone and encroaching on PDA girth turf, the BlackBerry 7100v is both a capable phone and a capable PDA.

Verdict
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