SHORT EXPERT ANSWER: MicroSD Cards will work, up to a maximum capacity determined by your BlackBerry Device Software, which is in the chart below.

Not all memory cards will work in your BlackBerry.

When you’re buying a memory card for your blackberry, ask yourself the following 2 questions.

1. Is it the right type of memory card?

Your BlackBerry device will take ONLY MicroSD cards.

There are many types of memory cards on the market, from standard SD cards to Pro Duo and MiniSD cards, and every size in between. It can get confusing when you’re looking for one to go in your BlackBerry, but only one kind of memory card will fit. MicroSD cards. You can see the MicroSD cards for your BlackBerry device on this page, or by clicking on your model # on the right —>

NOTE: MicroSDHC cards are ok too! the HC stands for High Capacity, and just means they store more data.

2. Is the memory capacity too large for my device?

Example Device Software Preview


The maximum capacity of your memory card will depend on your BlackBerry device software.

You can find out what version of the BlackBerry Device Software you have by…

* Clicking open the ‘Options’ icon on your blackberry home screen

* Clicking open ‘About’

* Looking about 3 lines down, you’ll see a v then a number. That’s your Device Software version!

Once you know your Device Software, simply look it up on the chart below and you’ll see what your maximum memory card capacity is for your BlackBerry.