BlackBerry is now back with an Android Smartphone and HSN proudly gives you the chance to experience the first ever Android smartphone from BlackBerry.
Design:
BlackBerry priv is beautifully designed and has this slider upon which there is a physical keyboard, which is Blackberry's signature. The smartphone is very sleek and in that slim body comes a lot of surprises.
5.4 inches Dual Curved AMOLED Display:
Blackberry priv sports a very sharp and crispy 5.4 inches dual curved AMOLED display. The contrast and colors are very much up to the point with very impressive viewing angles. On a display as small as 5.4, the 540 pixels per inch is certainly going to blow your mind. The display is also well protected with the Corning's Gorilla Glass 4.
Amazing Performance:
BlackBerry offers you an entirely new experience from their side. A complete Android experience, in fact a first ever Android Smartphone by BlackBerry. The BlackBerry Priv features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset, a hexa core processor, Adreno 418 GPU and 3 GB RAM. It is available in 32 GB internal storage options with the option of micro SD card to expand it.
Camera:
The BlackBerry Priv features an 18 megapixel rear sensor with optical image stabilization and dual LED flash. It can also record the 4K videos @30fps. It also has a 2 megapixel front facing sensor for selfies and video calling.
Camera Samples:
Android Experience:
BlackBerry Priv runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, which means you will have no restrictions using Google services or apps and will have complete Android experience on top of Blackberry services.
BlackBerry Hub:
With Blackberry Hub you will have access to all the BlackBerry services.
Touch Enabled Physical QWERTY Keyboard:
BlackBerry Smartphones are incomplete without a physical QWERTY keyboard. BlackBerry didn't forget to add the QWERTY keyboard in Priv and added a touch enabled Physical Keyboard.
Not only that, BlackBerry has also improved the on screen typing and made it even more smarter than before.
BlackBerry Privacy On:
Blackberry now offers the world's first secure Smartphone, which is powered by Android.
BlackBerry DTEK:
A new app called DTEK by BlackBerry keeps track of your security and suggest the actions that you need to take in order to remain protected.
Secured Apps:
The improved security settings on BlackBerry Priv will let you know when your at risk and the app behind it.
Battery:
The BlackBerry Priv features a 3410 mAh battery which should roughly give you enough juice to last a day.
Specifications:
Platform |
Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
Touch Screen | Yes |
Dual Sim | No |
Dual Camera | Yes (2 MP) |
Physical QWERTY Keyboard | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Screen Size | 5.4 inches AMOLED capacitive display |
GPS | Yes |
Camera Phone | Yes |
Camera Pixel | 18 MP, OIS |
Camera Flash | Yes, dual-LED (dual tone) flash |
Processor Type | Dual-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57 & quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53 |
Frequency Band | GSM/HSPA/LTE |
Color Display | Yes 16M |
Resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels (~540 ppi pixel density) |
Bluetooth | Yes v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
Video Recorder | Yes, 4K recording @ 30fps |
FM Radio | No |
MP3 Player | Yes |
MMS | Yes |
Web Browser | Yes |
3G | Yes |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
Handsfree Speaker | No |
RAM | 3 GB |
Internal Memory | 32 GB |
Expandable Memory | Yes |
USB | Yes microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort 4K) |
Talk Time | - |
Standby Time | - |
Dimension | 147 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm (5.79 x 3.04 x 0.37 in) |
Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) |