BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9981 ( 8GB, HSN Warranty )
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Overview
"Premium" That's the word which comes in your mind, when you catch the first glance of BlackBerry's ultimate offer: Porsche Design P'9981. Crafted with precision, it surely is what, you've always dreamt for. As the name indicates, it is a designer smartphone which has been built keeping in mind the charm and style an elite customer wants. Take it out in public and people notice it with envy in their eyes. Those who recognize it and know of the Porsche BlackBerry look at you in awe. It's a very different sort of smartphone ownership experience. Frankly speaking, Owning the P'9981 turns you into a celebrity of sorts. When you buy a P'9981, you really feel like you're joining an elite club, thus fulfilling the foremost purpose of manufacturing this smartphone.
Hardware
Justified by it high price, the outlook of Porsche Design really ticks all the right boxes. Its high profile design enables it to stand out among all other phones. One of the expensive hardware components of the P'9981, that also gives a foundation to the design, is the stainless steel frame upon which the phone is built. The unibody frame has been milled out of a single piece of metal, which makes the device extremely beautiful and also contributes to the phone's additional heft. Below the display the Porsche Design BlackBerry takes a linear approach to the navigation buttons and keyboard. The amazingly-crafted buttons and optical trackpad functions are mounted on rectangle-shaped buttons in a straight line. Remember that these buttons are individually cut out of glass. If you want to experience something magical, try the Porsche Design's keyboard. The keyboard is laid across four straight rows that are set into the unibody frame, each row of keys divided by a space. The keyboard buttons are interesting; you clearly the get impression that the keyboard has treads, just like that of a car tire. It's a feature that ties in the Porsche Design theme of the phone. The back of the P'9981 actually is a soft touch rubber, which provides a nice grip and has a pattern reminiscent of a grained leather. The right side of the phone is busy with the volume up, down and mute keys along with a convenience key; while the left side is comparatively cleaner with a microUSB port and a 3.5mm jack. BlackBerry Porsche Design has a good-looking 2.8 inches touch sccreen with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels. The viewing angles are brilliant, always proving to be the Plus Point for BlackBerry. The strong 1.2 GHz processor supported with 768 MB RAM gives a smooth and dazzling user experience. The premium 5 mega pixel camera gives an extravagant brilliance whenever you desire to capture a beautiful moment, provided with BlackBerry's well-reputed Time Shift feature which enables the user to have a fantastic view of his photos and videos. The MicroSD card Slot enables us to further expand its 8 GB ROM.
Software
BlackBerry OS 7 refines the user experience and adds new features based on the capabilities of the updated hardware platform. The P’9981 differs from the standard OS 7.0 by including a custom theme. BlackBerry Porsche Design comes preloaded with BlackBerry Maps; there's also BlackBerry Protect to help keep your data secure. You can download extra apps and games from App World, which is getting better. Discovering great apps and content is easier than ever with access to more than 100,000 apps on the BlackBerry's own store.The handset is preloaded with popular applications such as Twitter and Facebook. Plus, BlackBerry Bold's browser provides very quick surfing experience with its powerful processor.
Conclusion
It's a design which invokes intrigue and a desire to touch and find out more about; making you fall in love with it. It's a luxury item and an absolute symbol for success. If you have a lot of money to spend on; and demand a phone that suits your High-Class living style, then the Canadians have doubtlessly manufactured this high-profile smartphone for you. Bottom line is the P'9981's ability to draw attention of everyone towards its outstanding form factor. In short, BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9981 provides the user with the True Elite feeling he has always desired.
Platform | BB OS |
Touch Screen | Yes |
Dual Sim | No |
Dual Camera | No |
QWERTY Keyboard | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Screen Size | 2.8 inch |
GPS | Yes |
Camera Phone | Yes |
Camera Pixel | 5.0 |
Camera Flash | Yes |
Processor Type | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm 8655 |
Frequency Band | 850/900/1800/1900 |
Color Display | Yes |
Resolution | 480*640 |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Video Recorder | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes |
MP3 Player | Yes |
MMS | Yes |
Web Browser | Yes |
3G | Yes |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
Handsfree Speaker | Yes |
RAM | 768MB |
Internal Memory | 8GB |
Expandable Memory | Yes |
USB | Yes |
Talk Time | Up to 5.5 h |
Standby Time | Up to 346 h |
Dimension | 115 x 67 x 11.3 mm |
Weight | 155g |