BlackBerry Bold 9700 / Reviews

The first Bold was big and had a battery that needed daily charges, but it was still the best BlackBerry model in the range; thanks to the beautiful high-res screen and an almost perfect keyboard. It didn’t have the best camera and the 3-megapixel camera here isn’t much better, but the new Bold has... More

The Blackberry 9700 represents more of an evolution of the BlackBerry Bold than a revolution, but RIM has still brought a lot of updates to this ultra-professional smartphone, including several innovations found on its more mass-market handsets. As a result, RIM remains the reference for business smarphones... More

After testing out numerous different Blackberry devices over the past few years, I always find myself with "one more thing" i wish the device would have included. With the Tour it was Wi-Fi, with the CDMA Curve 2 it was a higher resolution camera, and with the 8900 or Pearl Flip it was 3G. Finally, I... More

The BlackBerry Bold 9700 offers refinement of a well-loved format, but it doesn't break much new ground. We can't fault its zippy performance, vivid screen or reliable email service, and its optical trackpad and 3.2-megapixel camera are useful improvements. For BlackBerry fans, and people who want to... More

One of the main differences with this device, as compared to the Tour and the original Bold, was the use of a trackpad for navigation. Some people simply prefer a trackpad over a trackball, and some vice versa. Both will feel a bit strange to the uninitiated, but with a little time spent, the trackpad... More

Love this phone. Upgraded from a POS LG Neon about 2 months ago and MAN is it a complete 180. It navigates well, it's fast, and I love the ability to connect to WiFi wherever I go. Haven't had a single problem with it. I would definitely recommend it to anyone considering getting a blackbe... More

Great phone with great features. Have it on rogers and the reception is great. Can make phone calls underground in parking lots. Perfect service in elevators.

However the iphone does have more features and is WAY easier to use.

love this new blackberry 9700 unlocked. great phone, smaller, faster, keyboard is great. it's awesome for my business it helps in every way possible. screen is bigger too. excited to see what they come out with next. got one at gsmauthority.com and it's awesome. 2 thumbs up.

The Blackberry bold 9700 is the best phone that Wind mobile carries at this time, Network issues aside, this is a great phone, with a easy to text on qwerty keyboard, nice a greatly appreciated track pad, the 3.2Mp camera with a LED flash is helpful and nice. Battery Life is terrific and is appreciated.... More

LOVE LOVE LOVE the BOLD 9700!!!!

Why?

1) sleak design, it is a HOT looking phone!!!!

2) besides the trademark Blackberry qualities we all use and love, it has a 3.2 MP camera with auto focus/stabilization

3) Battery life on this device is unbelievable for a 3G device, I use my phone ALOT!!!! at... More