BlackBerry 7730
$600
Overview
BlackBerry 7730 is a premium mid-range Android smartphone released in 2004 with a 3-inch AMOLED, powerful processor chipset, 50 main camera, and 12000 mAh battery.
Priced at $600, it targets users seeking premium mid-range performance.
Specifications of BlackBerry 7730
The display of BlackBerry 7730 measures 3 inches with AMOLED technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 1600 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x240 pixels resolution.
The camera system of BlackBerry 7730 features 1 rear cameras: 50 main. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of BlackBerry 7730 has 12000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The memory of BlackBerry 7730 offers 16GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is 16MB 2MB RAM. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of BlackBerry 7730 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of BlackBerry 7730 weighs 142.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 121 x 77 x 18 mm.
The software of BlackBerry 7730 runs BlackBerry OS with BlackBerry UI.
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Frequently Asked Questions about BlackBerry 7730
Yes, BlackBerry 7730 is good for photography with its 50 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Yes, BlackBerry 7730 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
BlackBerry 7730 has a 12000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
BlackBerry 7730 at $600 is a premium mid-range device offering 12000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
BlackBerry 7730 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
BlackBerry 7730 has a 3-inch AMOLED with 120Hz refresh rate and 1600 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+, Dolby Vision.
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Verdict
The BlackBerry 7730 delivers strong value for users wanting flagship-tier features at a reasonable price point. The phone excels in versatile camera system, smooth 120Hz display, all-day battery endurance. Consider this phone for flagship-level performance, if you want premium features without paying flagship prices.
Key Specifications
Display
3"
Main Camera
50
Chipset
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2004 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $588.22 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 121 x 77 x 18 mm |
| Weight (g) | 142.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | N/A |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 3 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x240 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 267:400 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 275 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 31.2 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 100 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 1600 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Color Gamut | |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | BlackBerry OS |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | N/A |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | |
| Modem | |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 200 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 600 |
| AnTuTu Score | 150000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 16MB 2MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 50 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.55 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | |
| DAC/Amp |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 12000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features |
Software
| OS at Launch | BlackBerry OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | BlackBerry UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Charger |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
BlackBerry 7730 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the BlackBerry 7730 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
- + Long-lasting 12000mAh battery
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - No wireless charging