RIM reveals BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

Yesterday RIM officially announced the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, its first clamshell cellphone. This handset comes with a QWERTY keyboard and features a 2 megapixel camera with video recording capabilities, Bluetooth, USB v2.0 and a microSD cards for expanding the internal memory.

The internal display of the Pearl Flip 8220 features QVGA resolution and there is a secondary external display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.

The new BlackBerry Pearl Flip measures 101.1 x 50 x 17.5 mm and weighs 102 grams.

The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 will become available at the beginning of this fall. The pricing details are to be announced at a later date.