BlackBerry Passport review
Smartphone Passport by BlackBerry is made in the classic shape. A case of the smartphone is made of metal and plastic. The phone uses BlackBerry OS. Phone dimensions: width — 90.3 millimeters, height — 128 millimeters, thickness — 9.3 millimeters. Weight — 196 grams.
Diagonal of the color screen is 4.5 inches with a maximum screen resolution of 1440x1440 and 453 pixels per inch (PPI). The screen of the device protected by scratch resistant glass and has the automatic rotation function.
BlackBerry Passport is equipped with a 13–megapixel camera with autofocus and optical stabilization. The camera allows you to record video with a maximum resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. In addition to the main camera, the phone can boast also of a 2 megapixel front camera.
BlackBerry Passport runs on 4-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AA, 2200 MHz processor and Adreno 330 videoprocessor, has 32 gigabytes of built-in memory and 3 gigabytes of RAM. The phone has a slot for a memory card of up to 128 gigabytes.
Capacity of non-removable battery is 3450 mA⋅h, this is approximately 348 hours of standby time and 14 hours of talk time.
The phone is also equipped with sensors of illumination, approaching, gyroscope and compass. This gives additional functionality to the phone in various applications.
BlackBerry Passport was presented to the public on September 25, 2014.
BlackBerry Passport specifications
General characteristics
- Type
- smartphone
- OS version
- BlackBerry OS
- Case type
- classic
- Case material
- metal and plastic
- QWERTY-keyboard
- SIM-card type
- nano SIM
- SIM-card amount
- 1
- Weight
- 196 grams
- Width
- 90.3 mm
- Height
- 128 mm
- Thickness
- 9.3 mm
Display
- Diagonal
- 4.5"
- Screen size
- 1440x1440
- Number of pixels per inch (PPI)
- 453
- Screen type
- Sensor screen type
- Automatic display rotation
- Scratch-resistant glass
Calls
- Light indication of the events
Multimedia features
- Camera
- 13 megapixels
- Camera functions
- autofocus
- optical stabilization
- digital Zoom 5x
- Video Recording
- Video resolution max
- 1920x1080
- Max. frame rate of video
- 60 fps
- Front camera
- 2 megapixels
- Audio
- Headphone jack
- 3.5 mm
Connectivity
- Standard
- GSM 900/1800/1900
- 3G
- 4G LTE
- LTE-A Cat. 4
- LTE range support
- 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 2600, 900, 700, 700, 800 MHz
- Interfaces
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth 4.0
- USB
- NFC
- Satellite navigation
- GPS
- A-GPS system
Storage and processor
- CPU
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AA
- 2200 MHz
- Processor cores number
- 4
- Video processor
- Adreno 330
- Built-in memory
- 32 GB
- Amount of RAM
- 3 GB
- Memory card slot
- yes
- volume of up to 128 GB
Power supply
- Battery capacity
- 3450 mA⋅h
- Battery
- non-removable
- Talk time
- 14 hours
- Standby time
- 348 hours
- Time in music listening mode
- 91 hours
- Connector type for charging
- micro-USB
Other functions
- Speakerphone (built-in speaker)
- Sensors
- illumination sensor
- approaching sensor
- gyroscope
- compass
- Flashlight