What the Critics Are Saying...
- Srivatsan, Fone ArenaThe BlackBerry 9720 is not only the cheapest BlackBerry smartphone with a touchscreen, but also a good phone for first time BlackBerry users. Instead of going for a non-touch entry-level BlackBerry Curve phones, people can definitely choose the 9720. Even though the camera resolution has been improv...
- Simon Hill, TechRadarThe BlackBerry 9720 delivers on its stated aim. It offers a mild upgrade option for enterprise customers still tied to BlackBerry services and not ready or willing to upgrade to BlackBerry 10.As a budget competitor for a wider audience, we're less convinced. Strong messaging credentials cannot make...
- Anil Satapathy, The Mobile IndianThe device fails to impress with its processing capability. It has neither a front camera nor enough internal memory to lure users. The rear camera is okay and nothing outstanding, which would have at least negated its other demerits. The absence of a front camera makes things even worse. Moreover,...
- Anupam Saxena, NDTVThe BlackBerry 9720 is a decent hardware QWERTY keypad smartphone, but unlike its BlackBerry 10 siblings, it does not deliver when it comes to multimedia consumption, and offers a primitive operating system compared to Android, BB10, iOS and Windows Phone based smartphones.
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- BlackBerry 9720 Manual (PDF)
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