BlackBerry Priv Spec & Price in South Africa

BlackBerry Priv price and specifications and review in South Africa.

BlackBerry Priv as a phablet features a 5.4 inches display which affords you a vivid and different visual experience. With a single camera, 18 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4″, PDAF, OIS, you can enjoy images with 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio high resolution.

It comes with most of the features we’ve come to expect from a phablet, including 32GB 3GB RAM storage equipped with Octa-core (4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) CPU, and a 3410 mAh big capacity battery that you can play games faster.

BlackBerry Priv Specifications

Network 

Technology: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Body

• Dimensions: 147 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm (5.79 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
• Weight: 192 g (6.77 oz)
• Keyboard: QWERTY
• SIM: Nano-SIM
• Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
• Color: Black
• Models: STV100-4, STV100-3, STV100-1, V100, STV100-2

Display

• Type: IPS LCD
• Size: 5.4 inches, 81.6 cm² (~71.9% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9, ratio
• PPI: 540 pixels density
• Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

• Operating System: Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
• CPU: Hexa-core (4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2×1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
• GPU: Adreno 418

Memory

• Card Slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
• Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM
• OS: Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Main Camera

• 18 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4″, PDAF, OIS
• Features: Schneider-Kreuznach optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
• Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps

Selfie Camera 

• Single: 2 MP
• Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps

Sound 

• Loudspeaker: Yes
• 3.5mm Audio Jack: Yes

Comms

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
• Bluetooth: Yes
• GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
• Infrared port: Yes
• Radio: FM radio
• USB: micro-USB 2.0

Features

• Sensors: Accelerometer, altimeter, gyro, ToF proximity, compass

Battery

• Li-Ion 3410 mAh, Non-Removable
• Charging: Fast charging 18W
  Quick Charge 2.0
  Qi/PMA wireless charging – market dependent

BlackBerry Priv Price

Nokia 2.3 price in South Africa starts at around R 4,400.

BlackBerry Priv Product Review and Features

Device Info	BlackBerry Released BlackBerry Priv Android Smartphone in July 2015
Body and Weight	This device has a 147mm hight 77.2mm widh and 9.4mm thikness
Networking	2G GSM 850, 900, 1800 and 1900, All versions 3G HSDPA 850, 900, 1900 and 2100 4G LTE 700, 1700, 2100 and 2600 Speed HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 21 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DLs, High Speed EDGE Class 12 and GPRS Class 12, Micro SIM Supported
Operating system	Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Display	True HD – LCD Capacitive touch screen 16 million colors 5.4 Inches 1440 x 2560 pixels, multitouch with Accelerometer, proximity, compass Sensors, Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes, IPX7 certified, Corning Gorilla Glass 2 with Curved body and display
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Dual-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57 & quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53
Storage and RAM	32GB Storage, 3GB RAM expendable Memory vai microSD, up to 128 GB
Battery	Non removable Li-ion 3410 mAh battery Standby time 370 Hours, Music Play Time 32 Hours and talk time 12 Hours on 2G and 3G
Colors	Black, White and Silver
Camera	18 Mega pixels, phase detection/laser autofocus, optical image stabilization, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, 1/3’’ sensor size, simultaneous video and image recording, geo-tagging, face detection, HDR, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, optical stabilization, HDR, stereo sound rec. 2MP, 1080p@30fps Front
data connectivity	Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, USB microUSB v2.1 (SlimPort), USB On-the-go, USB Host , Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Features	HTML Browser, Stereo FM radio with RDS, GPS with AGP support, –  SNS integration – MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264/H.263 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player – Organizer – Photo/video editor – Document editor – Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa – Voice memo/dial/commands – Predictive text input (Swype)