Blackberry KEYOne Launched: Specifications, Features And Price

New BlackBerry in another form! Just last week, TCL announced and unveil BlackBerry KEYOne smartphone which follows blackberry normal style with its qwerty keyboard but this time, blackberry has been polished with higher features like Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 625 SoC, Android 7.1 Nougat, a 4.5” LCD display and USB-C connector.

Last year, BlackBerry limited, announced that they won't be manufacturing or producing smartphones again but focus on creating and licensing its brand. So TCL is now the licensee of blackberry and is now the company that will be producing BlackBerry branded device and blackberry KEYOne is the second smartphone they has unveiled while Dtek was the first.

So this BlackBerry KEYOne has quality specifications like powerful processors, good and clean camera, long lasting battery, new Android OS, Supports 4G LTE and many others. Let's see it's specifications and features.

Specifications And Price Of BlackBerry KEYOne

• NETWORKS - 2G, 3G and 4G LTE Enabled
• 4G LTE BANDS - LTE band 1: (2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - EMEA. LTE band 1: (2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 41(2500) - US v2. LTE band 1: (2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Canada, LATAM, APAC, US v1
• 4G LTE SPEED - HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat9 450/50 Mbps
• SIM CARD - Single Nano-sim
• ANDROID OS - Android 7.1 Nougat
• KEYBOARD - Qwerty

• AUDIO PORT - 3.5mm
• BLUETOOTH - Version 4.2
• USB TYPE - Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
• BUILT - Strong aluminium frame, Impact resistant display and Soft textured back 

• COLORS - Black
• BLACKBERRY APPS - BlackBerry® Keyboard, BlackBerry® Hub, BlackBerry® Calendar, Contacts by BlackBerry®, Notes by BlackBerry®, Tasks by BlackBerry®, BBM®, DTEK™ by BlackBerry®, BlackBerry® Device Search, BlackBerry® Launcher, BlackBerry® Hub+ Services, BlackBerry® Help, BlackBerry® Password Keeper, BlackBerry® Content Transfer, BlackBerry® Productivity Edge, BlackBerry® Power Center, BlackBerry® Notable, BlackBerry® Workspaces
• ANDROID APPS - Gmail™, Hangouts™, Google Chrome™, Google Drive™, Google Maps™, YouTube®, Google Play™, Google Photos, Messenger (SMS), Android Device Manager
• SENSORS - Fingerprint (front mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, proximity, ambient light, hall effect and compass
• DIMENSIONS - 149.1 x 72.4 x 9.4 mm and 180g weight

• PROCESSOR - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 CHIPSET, Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and Adreno 506 GPU
• DISPLAY - It has 4.5 inches with a resolution of  1080 x 1620 pixels which supports multitouch. It is protected with Corning gorilla glass 4

• CAMERA - It has 13MP camera with LED flash and 8MP front facing camera with LED flash

• MEMORY - It has 3GB RAM and 32GB internal or inbuilt memory storage that can be expanded up to 2Terabytes using a microSD
• BATTERY - It comes with non-removable Lithium Ion battery 3505 mAh with Qualcomm's FastCharging 3.0. Enabled 50% charge in 36 minutes.
• PRICE - It costs $549 in USD, it  costs Rs. 36,584 in India and cost N172,000 in Nigeria

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