BlackBerry has launched its much anticipated QWERTY smartphone, Q10 in India. The smartphone will be available for Rs. 44,990. BlackBerry Q10 will start retailing from Friday in 20 cities and 1000 retail stories. We had reported a week back that the Canadian smartphone maker will be launching Q10 in India on June 06.
BlackBerry Q10 sports a 3.1-inch super AMOLED touchscreen. It also comes with a physical QWERTY keyboard, which has been associated with BlackBerry devices since the company started offering smartphones. There is an 8-megapixel rear camera on-board and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 4G and NFC. BlackBerry Q10 also packs in 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage and a 2100mAh battery
BlackBerry Q10 key specifications
- 3.1-inch super AMOLED touchscreen
- 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB internal storage
- 8-megapixel rear camera
- 2-megapixel front-facing camera
- Wi-Fi,Bluetooth, 4G and NFC
- 2100mAh battery
- BlackBerry 10
BlackBerry Q10 detailed specifications
Size
- Height 119.6 mm / 4.7 in
- Width 66.8 mm / 2.62 in
- Depth 10.35 mm / 0.40 in
Weight
- 139g / 4.90 oz (2g / 0.07oz battery)
Navigation
- QWERTY keypad and all-touch screen with intuitive gesture based navigation
Keyboard
- Physical BlackBerry® Keyboard, featuring contextual auto-correction, next-word prediction, and a personalised learning engine that gets to know the way you type.
- Dedicated keys
- Volume Up/Down, Mute, Lock (for Power On/Off)
Display
Resolution
- 720 x 720 resolution, at 330 PPI
- 24-bit colour depth
- Super AMOLED
- Screen size
- 3.1" diagonal
- 1:1 aspect ratio
OS & support
Operating system
Processor
- Qualcomm Snapdragon
- Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ S4 processor with 1.5 GHz dual-core CPUs
Memory
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB Flash
- Removable microSD memory card – slot under battery door (Up to 32 GB)
- USB 2.0 high speed port – allows charging and data synchronisation of the device with a USB cable
- HDMI Port
- Micro HDMI for connection to your HDTV or projector
Power
Battery
- 2100mAH removable battery
Battery Life
- Up to 13.5 hours talk time (3G)
- Up to 14.8 days standby time (3G)
Camera & video
Rear camera
- 8 megapixel auto-focus camera
- Back Side Illumination for better low-light performance
- 5-element F2.2 lens
- Dedicated ISP (image signal processor) with 64MB frame buffer
- Flash, continuous and touch to focus, image stabilisation
- Enhanced Super Resolution Digital Zoom (5x)
- 1080p HD video recording
- 4 DOF (Degrees of freedom) video stabilisation
- Hybrid absorptive IR filter
- Time Shift mode for pinpointing and adjusting individual elements of your picture
Front camera
- 2 megapixel fixed-focus camera
- Image and video stabilisation
- 3x digital zoom
- 720p HD video recording
Multimedia
Image formats
- BMP, WBMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, SGI, TGA
Security
- Password protection, screen lock, and sleep mode
- BlackBerry® Balance™ technology offering dedicated profiles to keep work and personal data separate and secure
Integrated speaker and microphone
- Hands-free headset capable
- Bluetooth® headset capable
- Integrated hands-free speakerphone
Network & connectivity
Network Bands
- 4G
- Quad band LTE 3, 7,8,20
- Quad Band HSPA+ 1, 2, 5/6, 8 (850/1900/2100 MHz/900) DC@ 42mbps
- Quad band EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
- Wi-Fi®
- 802.11 a/b/g/n
- 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
- 4G Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth, Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy (LE)
- NFC
GPS
- Assisted, Autonomous and Simultaneous GPS
- GLONASS support
BlackBerry Q10 Price in India
- Best Buy Rs 44490/-