The Blackberry Passport is a single Nano sim phone released in 2014. It is 196 grams and measures 128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm (length, width, height). You get 6 color options here. They are black, red, silver, black, white and gold. The Blackberry Passport price in Kenya starts from Kshs 20,000.
The Blackberry Passport features a 4.5-inch display that has a resolution of 1440 x 1440 pixels. You’ve got here a 453 ppi square display that has very high resolution. When it comes to the camera, the phone features a 13MP primary camera and a 2.0MP one.
I guess this decision was made because this is basically a business phone in Kenya and the people carrying this around are not expected to concentrate too much on taking selfies.
When it comes to the operating system the Blackberry Passport runs version 10.3 of their own in-house operating system. We don’t get android here. Performance is top notch with Qualcomm Snapdragon 2.26 GHz powering the beast. With it you a 3GB RAM an Adreno 330 GPU. Y
ou are pretty much sorted when it comes to the internal storage space, which is 32GB. However, this can be expanded to a maximum of 128GB using a microSD card.
Connectivity options of the Blackberry Passport are numerous with it featuring 4G, 3G, EDGE, GPRS, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. With the smartphone, you also get a 3450mAh battery that has a rated talktime of 18 hours.
Blackberry Passport Specs & Features
General
- Announced: 2014, June
- Dual SIM: no Nano SIM
- Year: 2014
Design
- Dimensions: 128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm
- Weight: 196 g
- Colors: Black, Red, Silver, White, Black on Gold
Display
- Type: Color IPS screen, 16M colors
- Touch: yes Multitouch
- Display size: 4.5 inches, 1440 x 1440 pixels
- Pixel density: 453 ppi
Camera
- Camera resolution: 13 MP
- Features: Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Autofocus, Panorama, Touch to focus, HDR, LED flash, OIS
- Secondary camera: 2.0 MP, 720p
- Video: yes 1080p@60fps
Technical
- Operating system: Blackberry OS v10.3
- Processor type: Quad Core
- Processor speed: 2.26 GHz Krait 400
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
- GPU: yes Adreno 330
- RAM: 3 GB
- Internal memory: 32 GB
- Card slot: yes Up to 128 GB
Connectivity
- 3G: yes
- 4G: yes
- GPRS: yes Up to 85.6 kbps
- EDGE: yes Up to 236.8 kbps
- WiFi: yes Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual-band Wi-Fi, DLNA
- Bluetooth: yes v4.0
- USB: yes MicroUSB v2.0
- GPS: yes A-GPS, GLONASS
Battery
- Battery type: 3450 mAh, Li-Ion
- Standby time: Up to 18 days (2G), 18.5 days (3G)
- Talk time: Up to 18 h (2G), 23 h (3G)
Other Features
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity
- Music player: MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC
- Video player: MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264
- FM radio: yes
- 3.5 mm audio jack: yes
Additional features of the phone: Corning Gorilla Glass 3, NFC, QWERTY keyboard, Java MIDP 2.1, Stereo speakers
