BlackBerry 7230
$400
Overview
BlackBerry 7230 is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2003 with a 2.6-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 4 chipset, 108 main camera, and 5030 mAh battery.
Priced at $400, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of BlackBerry 7230
The display of BlackBerry 7230 measures 2.6 inches with IPS LCD technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 550 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x160 pixels resolution.
The camera system of BlackBerry 7230 features 1 rear cameras: 108 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of BlackBerry 7230 has 5030mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately No min minutes.
The performance of BlackBerry 7230 is powered by the Snapdragon 4 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 200 single-core and 500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 50000.
The memory of BlackBerry 7230 offers 8GB RAM. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16MB 1MB RAM. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of BlackBerry 7230 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of BlackBerry 7230 weighs 136.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 113 x 74 x 20 mm.
The software of BlackBerry 7230 runs BlackBerry OS with BlackBerry OS.
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Frequently Asked Questions about BlackBerry 7230
Yes, BlackBerry 7230 is excellent for photography with its 108 main sensor. The high-resolution sensor captures exceptional detail for professional-quality photos.
BlackBerry 7230 with Snapdragon 4 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, BlackBerry 7230 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 7230 has a 5030mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
BlackBerry 7230 at $400 is a mid-range device offering 108 camera, 5030mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
BlackBerry 7230 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately No min minutes.
BlackBerry 7230 has a 2.6-inch IPS LCD with 120Hz refresh rate and 550 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The BlackBerry 7230 delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in professional-grade photography, smooth 120Hz display, all-day battery endurance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
2.6"
Main Camera
108
Chipset
Snapdragon 4
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE / |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | 5G |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Single SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2003 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $600 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 113 x 74 x 20 mm |
| Weight (g) | 136.0 |
| 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 | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 2.6 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:41 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 396 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 24.1 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 550 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| 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 | Snapdragon 4 |
| 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 | 500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 50000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 16MB 1MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 108 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/1.33 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung ISOCELL HM2 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, Nomm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 9-to-1 |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| 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 | 1/4 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) | 5030 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | No min |
| Full Charge Time | No 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 OS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Charger, Manual |
| 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!