Engineering:BlackBerry Motion
| Codename | Krypton |
|---|---|
| Brand | BlackBerry Mobile |
| Manufacturer | TCL Corporation |
| First released | October 22, 2017 (Middle East) |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Dimensions | H 155.7 mm (6.13 in) W 75.4 mm (2.97 in) D 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| Operating system | Original: Android 7.1 "Nougat" Current: Android 8.1 "Oreo" |
| System on chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
| Memory | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Removable storage | Up to 256 GB microSDXC |
| Battery | 4000 mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery |
| Data inputs | Multi-touch touchscreen |
| Display | |
| Rear camera | 12 MP with f/2.0 aperture, HDR, phase detection autofocus, EIS |
| Front camera | 8 MP, 1080p video capture |
| Connectivity | List
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| Website | blackberrymobile |
The BlackBerry Motion is an Android smartphone manufactured by TCL Corporation under the brand name of BlackBerry Mobile. It was launched on 9 October 2017 in Dubai at the Gitex Technology Week, and first went on sale in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on 22 October 2017.[1][2]
Specifications
Hardware
The BlackBerry Motion is a mid-range phone. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, backed by 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB flash memory. It has a 12 MP rear camera with a f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 4K video. The front camera is an 8 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video.
The Motion sports a 5.5-inch display with a Full HD (1080p) resolution. It has a large 4,000 mAh battery with Qualcomm QuickCharge 3.0. Additional features include IP67 water and dust resistance, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB-C charging and data transfer port, and a front-mounted fingerprint reader.
Software
BlackBerry Motion originally shipped with Android 7.1 Nougat.[3]
However, during August 2018, Blackberry started to roll out Android 8.1 Oreo updates.[4]
References
- ↑ McKay, Tom. "The New BlackBerry Motion Ditches the Keyboard" (in en-US). Gizmodo. https://gizmodo.com/the-new-blackberry-motion-ditches-the-keyboard-1819266438.
- ↑ "The new BlackBerry Motion from TCL is all touchscreen, no keyboard". The Verge. https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/8/16444798/tcl-officially-unveiled-touchscreen-blackberry-motion.
- ↑ "BlackBerry Motion Specifications". GSMArena. https://www.gsmarena.com/blackberry_motion-8891.php.
- ↑ "BlackBerry Motion Oreo update now available in North America" (in en). CrackBerry.com. 2018-08-16. https://crackberry.com/blackberry-motion-oreo-update-now-available-north-america.
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