Optiemus Infracom, the brand behind the sales and distribution of BlackBerry-branded smartphone has all set to launch a new smartphone in India on August 1st . Today, the Canadian BlackBerry brand has send out media invites which clearly mentioned that it is going to launch something, with a hashtag line, “Do More Different”.
Further, the BlackBerry has not mentioned any name of the upcoming smartphone, but it is highly likely to be announced BlackBerry KEYone . The BlackBerry KEYone android smartphone launched in the UK from Selfridges retailer at a price tag of £499 (which is roughly around USD$ or Rs. 41,367).
To rewind, the BlackBerry KEYone was first introduced at Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona (Spain), in February this year.
In terms of specifications, the BlackBerry KEYone QWERTY Keyboard android smartphone featuring aluminium frame and sports a 4.5-inch Full HD IPS display with a screen resolution 1620 x 1080 pixels at 433 ppi pixel density . Under the hood, the device is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa core processor clocked speed at 2.0 GHz, coupled with Adreno 506 GPU.
The BlackBerry KEYone QWERTY keyboard android Smartphone is packed with 3GB of RAM, 32GB of inbuilt onboard stoarge capacity and further can be expandable memory up to 2-tegabyte through microSD card slot to store a large number of stuffs in it . Out of the box, the BlackBerry KEYone smartphone is running on latest Android v7.1 Nougat operating system.
To juice up your device, it is backed by powerful 3,505 mAH battery capacity with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 technology support with a ‘Boost’ charging feature that gives 50% percent charge in approximately 36-minutes . For the photography department, this BlackBerry KEYone QWERTY keyboard device is take care by 12-megapixel primary rear camera with a Sony IMX378 sensor and there is a 8-megapixel front facing sensor comes with a wide-angle lens and a flash module support to taking a good selfies and for clear video calling support as well.
Apart from this, Connectivity options on this BlackBerry KEYone QWERTY Keyboard Android smartphone are as Wi-Fi , Bluetooth , USB Type-C port , 4G LTE network support . The physical measurement of this handset be 149.3 x 72.5 x 9.4 mm and weighes be 180 Grams.
However, the BlackBerry KEYone Android Smartphone will be launching In India On August 1st and the pricing will be disclosed on that event . We expect that the pricing of this device be under 40K in India.