| Name: | BlackBerry Tour smartphone |
| Dimensions: | 4.4" x 2.4" x 0.6" |
| Screen: | 480 x 360 pixel screen Half VGA+ Displays over 65,000 colors |
| Colors: | |
| Weight: | 4.6 oz |
| Form Factor: | bar w/ internal antenna |
| Bands | Dual Band: 800/1900 MHz CDMA 2000 1X w/ Ev-Do Fully-functional world phone that supports global roaming on 3G networks |
| Processor: | |
| Battery: | 1400 mAHr lithium-ion standard |
| Talk Time b/n Charges: | up to 5 hours - BlackBerry.com |
| Standby Time: | 14 days |
| Operating System: | |
| Voice Input: | Integrated speaker and microphone Integrated hands-free speaker phone |
| Wifi: | |
| Bluetooth: | version 2.0 |
| USB: | |
| GPS: | Yes |
| Camera* | 3.2 MP Geo-tagging support |
| Flash: | |
| Video Recording: | Yes* *NA for non-camera model |
| Memory: | 256MB |
| Memory Slot: | MicroSD supports up to 16 GB |
| Web Flash Support: | |
| Phone Book Capacity: | |
| Video format support: | MPEG4 H.263, MPEG$ Part 2 Simple Profile, H.264 (encoding and decoding 30 fps), WMV |
| Audio format support: | MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMA ProPlus |
| In the Box Accessories: | Standard Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Folding Blade Micro-Charger Swivel Holster MicroSD Card, 1GB (inserted) USB Cable Stereo Headset SIM Card |
| Key Features: | 3G speeds where available Music capable Sprint TV® GPS Navigation enabled Web browsing capable Email capable Camera (on certain models) Bluetooth® Wireless Memory card slot Voice activated dialing |
Full Feature List:
Dual Network Capability for International Travel
The BlackBerry Tour 9630 offers the ability to use one device both in the U.S. and while traveling outside of North America. This phone supports CDMA, 2100 MHz UMTS/HSPA and quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM networks.
Unlocked SIM Device
Use in-market carrier SIM cards while traveling abroad.
Full QWERTY keyboard
QWERTY keyboard makes sending emails and editing documents quick and easy.
BlackBerry® Push Technology
Have e-mail and data automatically sent to your BlackBerry.
Mobile Email
Access your email from well-known providers like AOL, Windows Live including MSN and Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo! and more.
Instant Messaging
Chat from just about anywhere using Windows Live™ Messenger, Google Talk™, Yahoo® Messenger, AOL® Instant Messenger™, or ICQ® apps built specifically for BlackBerry smartphones.
3.2 Megapixel Camera and Camcorder
Capture high-resolution images with the digital camera and zoom. Create your own video clips and easily share them with family and friends.
GPS capable
Allows you to view your geographic location and works with BlackBerry maps as well as other location-based services.
External Memory
With a microSD card, you have the room you need for larger work files, presentation, reports, documents or fun files like ringtones and music. Purchase an optional memory card and increase memory by up to 16GB.
Attachment Viewing and Editing
Edit Microsoft® Excel® and Word®. View PowerPoint®, PDF Mobile documents and more.
Media Player
Features a media player with 3.5mm stereo headset jack, so you can play video and music files you've downloaded. Supports Bluetooth stereo headset.
BlackBerry® Media Sync
BlackBerry Media Sync let's you sync your desktop iTunes® with your BlackBerry smartphone.
NFL Mobile Live access
Listen to live audio broadcasts of every regular season game and watch the live broadcasts of all NFL Network games. Get real-time red zone alerts, scores, stats, live NFL Network 24/7 and more. Manage your fantasy football team like a pro with up-to-the-minute insights, analysis, stats and alerts. How to Access: Text "NFL" to 7777* on your Sprint phone to download a full version of the application or download NFL Mobile Live from Sprint Digital LoungeSM. *Standard text messaging and data rates apply.
NASCAR Sprint Cup MobileSM
With NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile, instantly connect to the NASCAR information you want, when you want it. Follow NASCAR action from practice to race day with real-time leaderboard and alerts. Get exclusive access to your favorite NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver with real-time driver stats, breaking news and more. Live in-car audio, race radio, NASCAR on SPEED and other audio/video only available on select phones. Visit sprint.com/speed for details.
How to Access: Text "NASCAR" to 7777* on your Sprint phone or visit the Sprint Digital LoungeSM to download NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile. *Standard text messaging and data rates apply.
Sprint TV® Enabled
Watch live TV and video-on-demand with full-motion video and vivid sound. Catch the latest news, sports, weather, entertainment and movie trailers on the go.
Bluetooth® Enabled including Stereo BT profile
Enjoy the convenience of hands-free communication by using headsets, car-kits and other Bluetooth-compatible devices. **Bluetooth wireless accessories are sold separately.
Voice Activated Dialing
The built-in speaker independent voice command lets you use your voice to look up contacts, place phone calls and get key information from your device.
TTY Compatible
This phone connects to a TTY device, allowing anyone who is visually- or hearing-impaired the ability to communicate.
Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC)
This handset has been certified as Hearing Aid Compatible in accordance with applicable industry standards. This handset has a HAC rating of M3 for hearing aids operating in the acoustic mode. This handset has a HAC rating of T3 for hearing aids operating in the telecoil mode.
Sotware Versions: most recent update
Version | Date released | Description of enhancements/fixes |
| 5.0 | 2/15/2010 | This new software: |
4.7.1.57 | 10/15/2009 | This resolves the issue where the roaming indicator (small triangle near the top of screen) continues to display even though you have returned to a Sprint coverage area |
| 4.7.1 | 7/12/2009 | Initial Release |
Support Sites:
BlackBerry Tour 9630 support @ Sprint.com
User manual (english) @ Sprint.com
Reviews:
User Reviews @ Sprint.com - 4.6 / 5.0 based on 654 reviews (from 2/24/10)
Sources:
Sprint.com - w/ camera http://nextelonline.nextel.com/NASApp/onlinestore/en/Action/DisplayPhones?phoneSKU=SP9630RIM
Sprint.com - w/o camera http://nextelonline.nextel.com/NASApp/onlinestore/en/Action/DisplayPhones?phoneSKU=SP9630RIMN
BlackBerry.com - http://na.blackberry.com/eng/devices/blackberrytour/tour_specifications.jsp