BlackBerry 6 media support
BlackBerry Bold series
The following sections detail the audio and video support for BlackBerry Bold series device running BlackBerry 6.
Supported models and device characteristics
 Bold 9650 |
 Bold 9700 |
 Bold 9780 |
Bold 9788 |
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size (all devices) | 480x360 | |
| Pixel density (all devices) |
246 ppi |
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| Recommendations for optimal local playback | ||
| Container | MP4 | |
| Video codec | H.264 (Baseline Profile, 480x360) | |
| Audio codec | AAC LC | |
Video support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported video formats |
3GP, 3G2*, ASF, AVI, M4V, MP4, WMV * Supported on Bold 9650 only |
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| Supported resolution (all codecs) | 480x360 | |
| Supported bit rate (all codecs) | Up to 2 Mbps | |
| Supported frame rate (all codecs) | 30 fps (local playback) | |
| Codec support | ||
| H.263 |
Bold 9650, 9780, 9788: Profile 0 and 3 (Level 30) Bold 9700: Profile 0 and 3 (Level 45) |
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| H.264 | Baseline Profile (BP) | |
| MPEG-4 | Bold 9650: SP (Level 3) Bold 9700, 9780, 9788: SP, ASP |
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| WMV 9 (VC-1) | Bold 9650, 9780, 9788: Simple Profile Bold 9700: Simple, Main Profiles |
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Audio support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported audio formats | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, M4A, MP3, OGG, QCP*, SPMID, WAV, WMA * Supported on Bold 9650 only |
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| Codec support | ||
| AAC | AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+ (ADTS) | |
| AMR |
AMR, AMR-NB |
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| FLAC | FLAC | |
| GSM | GSM6.10 | |
| MIDI |
GM, GM2, SP-MIDI; SMF 0 and 1 |
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| MPEG | MPEG 1 (Layer 3), MPEG 2 (Layer 3), MPEG 3 (Layer 3) | |
| Ogg Vorbis | Vorbis | |
| PCM | PCM, LPCM; 2 channel | |
| QCELP | Bold 9650: QCELP 13, EVRA Bold 9700, 9780, 9788: Not supported |
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| WMA |
WMA 9, WMA 10 Standard/Professional |
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BlackBerry Curve series
The following sections detail the audio and video support for BlackBerry Curve series devices running BlackBerry 6 software.
Supported models and device characteristics
|
Curve 9300/9330 |
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size (all devices) | 320x240 | |
| Pixel density (all devices) |
163 ppi |
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| Recommendations for optimal local playback | ||
| Container | MP4 | |
| Video codec | H.264 (Baeseline Profile, 320x240) | |
| Audio codec | AAC LC | |
Video support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported video formats |
3GP, 3G2*, ASF, AVI, M4V, MP4, WMV * Curve 9330 only |
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| Supported resolution (all codecs) | 320x240 | |
| Supported bit rate (all codecs) | Up to 2 Mbps | |
| Supported frame rate (all codecs) | 30 fps (local playback) | |
| Codec support | ||
| H.263 | Profile 0 and 3 (Level 30) | |
| H.264 | Baseline Profile (BP) | |
| MPEG-4 | Curve 9330: SP (Level 3) Curve 9300: SP, ASP |
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| WMV 9 (VC-1) | Simple Profile | |
Audio support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported audio formats | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, M4A, MP3, OGG, QCP*, SPMID, WAV, WMA * Curve 9330 only |
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| Codec support | ||
| AAC | AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+ (ADTS) | |
| AMR |
AMR, AMR-NB |
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| FLAC | FLAC | |
| GSM | GSM6.10 | |
| MIDI |
GM, GM2, SP-MIDI; SMF 0 and 1 |
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| MPEG | MPEG 1 (Layer 3), MPEG 2 (Layer 3), MPEG 3 (Layer 3) | |
| Ogg Vorbis | Vorbis | |
| PCM | PCM, LPCM; 2 channel | |
| QCELP |
Curve 9300: Not supported Curve 9330: QCELP 13, EVRA |
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| WMA | WMA 9, WMA 10 Standard/Professional | |
BlackBerry Pearl series
The following sections detail the audio and video support for BlackBerry Pearl series devices running BlackBerry 6 software.
Supported models and device characteristics
|
Pearl 9100/9150 |
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size (all devices) | 360x400 | |
| Pixel density (all devices) |
239 ppi |
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| Recommendations for optimal local playback | ||
| Container | MP4 | |
| Video codec | H.264 (Baseline Profile, 480x360) | |
| Audio codec | AAC LC | |
Video support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported video formats |
3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MP4, WMV |
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| Supported resolution (all codecs) | 320x240 | |
| Supported bit rate (all codecs) | Up to 2 Mbps | |
| Supported frame rate (all codecs) | 30 fps (local playback) | |
| Codec support | ||
| H.263 |
Profile 0 and 3 (Level 30) |
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| H.264 | Baseline Profile (BP) | |
| MPEG-4 |
SP, ASP |
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| WMV 9 (VC-1) |
Simple Profile |
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Audio support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported audio formats | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, M4A, MP3, OGG, SPMID, WAV, WMA | |
| Codec support | ||
| AAC | AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+ (ADTS) | |
| AMR |
AMR, AMR-NB |
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| FLAC | FLAC | |
| GSM | GSM6.10 | |
| MIDI |
GM, GM2, SP-MIDI; SMF 0 and 1 |
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| MPEG | MPEG 1 (Layer 3), MPEG 2 (Layer 3), MPEG 3 (Layer 3) | |
| Ogg Vorbis | Vorbis | |
| PCM | PCM, LPCM; 2 channel | |
| WMA | WMA 9, WMA 10 Standard/Professional | |
BlackBerry Style series
The following sections detail the audio and video support for BlackBerry Style series devices running BlackBerry 6 software.
Supported models and device characteristics
|
Style 9670 |
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 360x400 QVGA | |
| Recommendations for optimal local playback | ||
| Container | MP4 | |
| Video codec | H.264 (Baseline Profile, 480x360) | |
| Audio codec | AAC LC | |
Video support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported video formats |
3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, M4V, MP4, WMV |
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| Supported resolution (all codecs) | 480x360 | |
| Supported bit rate (all codecs) | Up to 2 Mbps | |
| Supported frame rate (all codecs) | 30 fps (local playback) | |
| Codec support | ||
| H.263 |
Profile 0 and 3 (Level 30) |
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| H.264 | Baseline Profile (BP) | |
| MPEG-4 |
SP, ASP (Level 3) |
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| WMV 9 (VC-1) |
Simple Profile |
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Audio support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported audio formats | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, M4A, MP3, OGG, QCP, SPMID, WAV, WMA | |
| Codec support | ||
| AAC | AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+ (ADTS, ADIF) | |
| AMR |
AMR, AMR-NB |
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| FLAC | FLAC | |
| GSM | GSM6.10 | |
| MIDI |
GM, GM2, SP-MIDI; 128 polyphony |
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| MPEG | MPEG 1 (Layer 3), MPEG 2 (Layer 3), MPEG 3 (Layer 3) | |
| Ogg Vorbis | Vorbis | |
| PCM | PCM, LPCM; 2 channel, 8k sampling rate (16-bit) | |
| QCELP |
QCELP 13, EVRA |
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| WMA | WMA 9, WMA 10 Standard Professional | |
BlackBerry Torch series
The following sections detail the audio and video support for BlackBerry Torch series devices running BlackBerry 6 software.
Supported models and device characteristics
|
Torch 9800 |
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 480x360 | |
| Pixel density |
188 ppi |
|
| Recommendations for optimal local playback | ||
| Container | MP4 | |
| Video codec | H.264 (Baseline Profile, 480x360) | |
| Audio codec | AAC LC | |
Video support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported video formats | 3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MP4, WMV | |
| Supported resolution (all codecs) | 480x360 | |
| Supported bit rate (all codecs) | up to 2 Mbps | |
| Supported frame rate (all codecs) | 30 fps (for local playback) | |
| Codec support | ||
| H.263 | Profile 0 and 3 (Level 30) | |
| H.264 | Baseline, Medium, and High Profiles (up to Level 3.1) | |
| MPEG-4 |
SP, ASP (Level 6) |
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| WMV 9 (VC-1) |
Simple Profile |
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Audio support details
| Feature | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Supported audio formats | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, M4A, MP3, OGG, SPMID, WAV, WMA | |
| Codec support | ||
| AAC | AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+; ADTS | |
| AMR |
AMR, AMR-NB |
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| FLAC | FLAC | |
| GSM | GSM6.10 | |
| MIDI |
GM, GM2, SP-MIDI; SMF 0 and 1 |
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| MPEG | MPEG 1 (Layer 3), MPEG 2 (Layer 3), MPEG 3 (Layer 3) | |
| Ogg Vorbis | Vorbis | |
| PCM | PCM, LPCM; 2 channel | |
| WMA |
WMA 9, WMA 10 Standard/Professional |
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