BlackBerry Classic specs, comparisons, faq, opinions
BlackBerry Classic overview
BlackBerry Classic is a smartphone that runs on BlackBerry OS. It was released on 2014, December. BlackBerry Classic has 3.5 inch, IPS LCD,, a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It uses Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 225 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM. It has 8MP Single main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. BlackBerry Classic uses Li-Ion 2515 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of BlackBerry Classic is about 134.4 USD.
Score the key features of BlackBerry Classic compared to the other phones on the market:
- CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
- Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
- Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
- Battery capacity: 64 / 100 points
- Price: 28 / 100 points
BlackBerry Classic full specifications
NETWORK |
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - USA model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 13, 17, 25 - USA model 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH |
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| Announced | 2014, June. Released 2014, December |
| Status | Discontinued |
BODY |
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| Dimensions | 131 x 72.4 x 10.2 mm (5.16 x 2.85 x 0.40 in) |
| Weight | 177 g (6.24 oz) |
| Keyboard | QWERTY |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Optical trackpad | |
DISPLAY |
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| Type | IPS LCD, |
| Size | 3.5 inches, 38.7 cm2 (~40.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~294 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
PLATFORM |
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| OS | BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, upgradable to 10.3.2 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait |
| GPU | Adreno 225 |
MEMORY |
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA |
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| Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA |
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| Single | 2 MP |
SOUND |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMUNICATIONS |
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) |
FEATURES |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
BATTERY |
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| Type | Li-Ion 2515 mAh, non-removable |
| Stand-by | Up to 348 h (2G) / Up to 365 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 10 min (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 70 h |
MISCELLANEOUS |
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| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Bronze, Cobalt blue |
| Price | About 134.4 USD |
Frequently asked questions:
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How much does BlackBerry Classic cost?
The reference price of the BlackBerry Classic is about 134.4 USD (in 2014). This price may vary slightly depending on the market and region.
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Where can I buy a BlackBerry Classic phone?
The BlackBerry Classic phone was manufactured in 2014 and you can hardly buy it now.
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Does BlackBerry Classic support 5G?
No, it does not support 5G.
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Does BlackBerry Classic support NFC (Near-Field Communication)?
Yes, it supports NFC.
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What are the dimensions of the BlackBerry Classic, what are the sizes?
The size of the BlackBerry Classic is 72.4 x 131 x 10.2 mm (width x height x thickness).
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What is the weight of BlackBerry Classic?
The weight of the BlackBerry Classic is 177g.
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What type of screen does BlackBerry Classic use?
The screen of BlackBerry Classic is IPS LCD,.
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What is the screen size of BlackBerry Classic? What is its screen ratio?
The screen size of BlackBerry Classic is 3.5 inches. The screen ratio is 40.8% (the higher the screen ratio, the less excess space).
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What is the screen resolution of BlackBerry Classic? What is PPI (Pixels Per Inch)?
The screen resolution of the BlackBerry Classic is 720 x 720 pixels, 291 PPI.
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What operating system does BlackBerry Classic use?
BlackBerry Classic uses BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, upgradable to 10.3.2 operating system.
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What CPU does BlackBerry Classic use? Which chipset?
BlackBerry Classic uses Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, Adreno 225 GPU.
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What is the battery capacity of the BlackBerry Classic? What type of battery does BlackBerry Classic use?
The battery capacity of BlackBerry Classic is 2515 mAh. BlackBerry Classic uses a Li-Ion battery.
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Does BlackBerry Classic support wireless charging?
No, it does not support wireless charging.
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Does BlackBerry Classic have fast charging?
No, it does not support fast charging.
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How many MP (megapixels) is the main camera of BlackBerry Classic?
The main camera of BlackBerry Classic is 8.0 MP.
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What type of SIM card does BlackBerry Classic use?
BlackBerry Classic uses Nano-SIM.
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Is BlackBerry Classic waterproof?
No, it's not waterproof.
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Which country's BlackBerry Classic phone?
Classic is a phone of BlackBerry, a brand from Canada.