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BlackBerry PRIV 13.8 cm (5.43") Single SIM Android 5.1.1 4G Micro-USB 3 GB 32 GB 3410 mAh Black

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Bullet Points BlackBerry PRIV 13.8 cm (5.43") Single SIM Android 5.1.1 4G Micro-USB 3 GB 32 GB 3410 mAh Black
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  • - 13.8 cm (5.43") 2560 x 1440 pixels
  • - Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 1.44 GHz
  • - 3 GB 32 GB MicroSD (TransFlash) 200 GB
  • - 4G Single SIM NanoSIM
  • - 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11ad, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Bluetooth 4.1 Near Field Communication (NFC)
  • - Single camera 18 MP
  • - 3410 mAh
  • - Android 5.1.1
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PRIV - Curved 5.43" 2560 x 1440, GSM/HSPA+/LTE, Snapdragon 808, 3GB Low Power RAM, 18MP, MicroSD, NFC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Android
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BlackBerry PRIV, 13.8 cm (5.43"), 3 GB, 32 GB, 18 MP, Android 5.1.1, Black

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BlackBerry PRIV. Display diagonal: 13.8 cm (5.43"), Display resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels. Processor frequency: 1.44 GHz, Processor family: Qualcomm Snapdragon, Processor model: 808. RAM capacity: 3 GB, Internal storage capacity: 32 GB. Rear camera resolution (numeric): 18 MP, Rear camera type: Single camera. SIM card capability: Single SIM. Operating system installed: Android 5.1.1. Battery capacity: 3410 mAh. Product colour: Black. Weight: 192 g

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Reviews
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2016-10-28 03:55:16
Uk has collected 239 expert reviews for BlackBerry PRIV 13.8 cm (5.43") Single SIM Android 5.1.1 4G Micro-USB 3 GB 32 GB 3410 mAh Black and the average expert rating is 78 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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channelpro.co.uk
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
Jump to11/10/2016BlackBerry stops making smartphonesBlackBerry has announced that it will no longer be manufacturing its own smartphones.Instead, the company will shift its focus to software production - ending its 20-year history of producing its own dev...
Bottom line The Priv is the phone that Blackberry should have made three years ago. It's the perfect mix of sticking to the company's historic strengths and getting on board with recent innovations, and all the things that need to work here, do.It does have problems...
0%
techradar.com/au/
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
Well this is a turn-up for the books. After almost four years of banging the BlackBerry 10 drum it seems the Canadian firm has finally admitted defeat, launching its first Android smartphone in the BlackBerry Priv.It's not entirely a surprise – the Priv...
Good Great screen, Stock Android, Added security...
Bad Patchy performance, Pricier than competition, Lacks premium build quality...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is the mullet of the smartphone world. It's still business in the front, but now there's a party in the back too. It will divide opinion, but this is the best BlackBerry in years...
80%
mobilesyrup.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
BlackBerry CEO John Chen would never dare say it publicly, but launching an Android-based smartphone all but signaled the end for the company's own BB 10 operating system.The BlackBerry Priv has been out for six months now, and in that time, it has neithe...
0%
knowyourmobile.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
Part of the reason BlackBerry adopted Android is to do with developers. Most have now migrated to either iOS and Android. This is where the money is. Developing for BlackBerry 10 or Windows Phone, for instance, isn't likely to yield much of a return as th...
Good Excellent Display; Great Design; AWESOME Specs; Decent Camera; No More App GAP!...
Bad Battery Performance Is Sketchy At Best; There Are Some Performance Gremlins; Keyboard Isn't As Good As Passport's Setup; No BlackBerry Blend...
70%
itwire.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
BlackBerry on Android – with a slide out keyboard, 5.4” OLED screen, 18MP camera, and it runs all apps – this is the stuff electronic dreams could be made of .Let's start by saying this is a corporate/enterprise device predicated on the need for security...
Bottom line PRIV is a single purpose device – security. If that is what you want, then it is for you and you will overlook any shortcomings in its hardware, software, and OS implementation - these can only improve.It is the start of BlackBerry's return to prominence...
0%
itnews.com.au
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
After years of clinging to the hope that BBOS would make a comeback, BlackBerry has finally admitted defeat and released a smartphone running the Android operation system. The good news? It could be just the boost the company needs.The Priv is clearly des...
Bottom line Loyal BlackBerry fans may lament the exclusion of the BlackBerry OS, but familiar apps like BlackBerry Hub and the ability to access a much larger range of apps from the Google Play store should more than make up for that change.The Priv is currently only...
0%
coolsmartphone.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
BlackBerry are a brand that have been around for countless years and have a huge reputation when it comes to security on mobile devices. So much so they are still, to some, considered the industry leader – even in 2016.With the introduction of the iPhone...
Bottom line Having used BlackBerry devices in the past, including the more recent Passport – a strange square phone using BB10,  I had big hopes for this new flagship.ProAndroid OS allows thousands of apps including Google supportDecent 18 megapixel back camera with...
81%
ausdroid.net
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:55
BlackBerry a name that was synonymous with the corporate world with its handheld mobile devices. Over the last couple of years — thanks in part to Android and iOS along with what many would say were bad management decisions — meant the company lost its sp...
Good BlackBerry Security suite ensures Android is much more safer than normal, Camera can shoot some pretty damn good pictures, Bright, clear screen...
Bad Lack of manual settings with the Priv's camera along with the BlackBerry App is disappointing, Price is a little steep given the market this is aimed for, Physical keyboard is a nightmare to use if you have fat fingers/thumbs...
Bottom line I'll be honest here. I love the Priv! This is what every Android device should be and other OEM's like Samsung, HTC & Sony could definitely learn a couple of things here about the Priv and what it offers.My only question I am left with is would I buy it o...
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techsmart.co.za
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:56
It's not much of a secret that BlackBerry has been struggling the past few years. Despite its sales shortcomings, BlackBerry has been able to put together some interesting and well made pieces of hardware. A clear example of this is 2014's Passport (revie...
Good Beautiful display; Great battery life; Fully blooded Android OS; Superb Camera...
Bad Too pricey; Heats up when multitasking; Physical keyboard easily forgotten...
Bottom line If a flagship device is judged by a handful of elements - display, camera, battery life, CPU performance - then the BlackBerry PRIV comes out tops. The real issue is price however. At just shy of R13 000, depending on your carrier of choice, the PRIV is c...
0%
gadgetdaily.xyz
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:57
Yes, BlackBerry has made an Android phone. The manufacturer used to jostle with the likes of Apple, Samsung and Nokia at the very top of the mobile phone tree, but it utterly failed to keep pace with the smartphone revolution, lurching from crisis to cris...
0%
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:03
Mark 2016 as the year BlackBerry releases its first smartphone running Android in Australia. It's called the BlackBerry Priv, the name being a play on the word ‘privacy' and it aims to make the BlackBerry brand relevant once again.The productivity tools...
Good Curved 1440p AMOLED display, Loud front firing speaker, Hexa-core processor with expandable storage, Build quality...
Bad Slide keyboard is redundant, Primary camera struggles in high contrast situations, Front camera has a low resolution...
80%
pcworld.co.nz
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:03
Mark 2016 as the year BlackBerry releases its first smartphone running Android in Australia. It's called the BlackBerry Priv, the name being a play on the word ‘privacy' and it aims to make the BlackBerry brand relevant once again.The productivity tools...
Good Curved 1440p AMOLED display, Loud front firing speaker, Hexa-core processor with expandable storage, Build quality...
Bad Slide keyboard is redundant, Primary camera struggles in high contrast situations, Front camera has a low resolution...
80%
alphr.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:05
We need to talk about BlackBerry. Just a few years ago, the company could do no wrong: its smartphones were popular with business customers – and thanks to BBM, they were popular with younger customers too. But since then, BlackBerry's smartphone busin...
Bottom line Despite my moans over the unnecessarily messy software and the weight and sheer bulk of the thing, there's something about the Priv that I find appealing. Perhaps it's seeing BlackBerry (at last) getting itself on the right track with its hardware and sof...
80%
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:06
The BlackBerry Priv is the Android phone from BlackBerry with a hardware keyboard. It is a stylish phone that is a top performer, but the cost of entry is high. Here is our BlackBerry Priv review. Also see: Best smartphones 2015/2016 . The BlackBerry Pri...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is a well-made Android phone with a unique feature set. We commend BlackBerry for turning its hand to being an Android OEM, and the result is a fast smartphone with a great display, hardware keyboard and solid build and design. Battery...
70%
mobilechoiceuk.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:06
Blackberry have not had it easy. Not since their spectacular peak almost ten years back when everyone from Paris Hilton to the President of the United States of America could not be parted from their BB. And then the iPhone arrived and with it, touchscree...
Good Brilliant screen, Superb battery life, Touchscreen keyboard onpoint, Mute button godsend for Enterprise customers, Privacy features & Blackberry hub...
Bad Curved edge doesnt really have any use, Expensive...
Bottom line I asked my Enterprise reviewer if he would buy the device, and he said: ‘I dont care if a phone runs Lollipop/Marshmallow or Strawberry Trifle as long as it lasts through the day, works without stuttering and I am not self-conscious about using at our co...
100%
whatsyourtech.ca
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:07
BlackBerry has just unleashed its most innovative smartphone and it runs Google's Android OS.The PRIV (CAD $899 direct from BlackBerry ) has been widely anticipated and for many reasons. The device is the newest BlackBerry slider and the modern representa...
Bottom line The BlackBerry PRIV offers the best of Android (app ecosystem, Google services, customization) with the best of BlackBerry (Security, keyboard, great messaging experience), which makes this a civilized smartphone and ideal fit for businesses and serious...
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gizmodo.com.au
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:07
I really wanted to like the BlackBerry Priv. C'mon! Android on a Blackberry phone! Sadly, the company's latest, and possibly last, shot at appealing to users who've long since moved on falls incredibly short.A $US700(!) Blackberry smartphone, and the firs...
Bottom line I wouldn't, for myself, my friends, or even my worst enemy. I suppose there is a kind of person who might want a flagship quality phone that has a keyboard, even if the keyboard isn't totally useful. Some people might feel more comfortable with a dumbed d...
0%
v3.co.uk
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:07
The BlackBerry Priv is the company's last chance of survival in the smartphone market. In its bid for survival, the company has decided to equip the BlackBerry Priv with Google's Android software, admitting to V3 that the lack of big-name apps on its own...
Good Gorgeous screen, excellent camera, stellar battery life, great keyboard, solid design...
Bad A little bulky, software bugs, expensive...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is undoubtedly the company's best smartphone yet, and it trounces rival devices when it comes to battery life. However, in a world where the word 'BlackBerry' is no longer associated with cool, and touchscreen keyboards are the norm, t...
80%
theaustralian.com.au
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:07
I don't know anyone who owns a BlackBerry anymore. Not a single person.Had BlackBerry's new Priv been released five years ago, things could be different. I'd own one. You'd own one. Obviously bankers, lawyers and salespeople would have them. Maybe even th...
0%
itpro.co.uk
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:09
The dramatic fall of Blackberry (formerly known as RIM) in the smartphone market has been well documented. From a market share of around 20% at its height during 2009, it's now well under 1% in the second quarter of 2015. The company's last home-grown op...
Good Physical keyboard, Lengthy battery life, Good build quality, Useful Android customisations...
Bad Software a bit buggy, Occasional overheating issues...
Bottom line Not everyone will care about the hardware keyboard and other phones are good enough for business, but the Priv is nonetheless a surprisingly good smartphone...
80%
mobilesyrup.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:09
It's been over three years since BlackBerry began trickling details about its next generation operating system, a secure environment that would attract developers with its easy-to-use tools, support for open web standards, and an attractive, touch-friendl...
Good Excellent implementation of a hardware keyboard, Beautiful display, Mostly-excellent performance, Security focus does not compromise user experience, Rear camera great in most situations, Commendable battery life, Thoughtful Android software additions...
Bad Expensive, Launches with Lollipop, which lacks Google's latest Android features and security patches, Some build quality issues, Lingering software bugginess, Lacks fingerprint sensor...
0%
stuff.tv
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:09
I could go on about the crumbling of BlackBerry's once untouchable empire, but we all know the story. It's embedded in business textbooks under chapters called ‘Adapt or Die' and ‘This Fruit is Rotten'.While the Z10 , Q10 and massive Passport were all sol...
Bottom line For this reason and more, the BlackBerry Priv is an exciting handset. It stands out from every other major smartphone currently available, thanks to its unique design and physical keyboard. While the latter isn't a must-have feature, its shortcut function...
80%
crn.com.au
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:09
BlackBerry's smartphone business has been disappearing down a black hole. Things briefly looked up with the Passport released last year, but it felt like that might be the company's last hurrah.Now we have the BlackBerry Priv. Daft name aside, the Priv is...
Bottom line Despite my moans over the unnecessarily messy software and the weight and sheer bulk of the thing, there's something about the Priv that I find appealing.Perhaps it's seeing BlackBerry finally getting itself on the right track with its hardware and softwa...
0%
phonesreview.co.uk
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:10
There is a lot of talk about whether the new BlackBerry Priv smartphone could prove to be the device to save the company's ailing fortunes. At Phones Review we haven't made any secret of our excitement about this handset that's about to release to worldwi...
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techradar.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:10
Well this is a turn-up for the books. After almost four years of banging the BlackBerry 10 drum it seems the Canadian firm has finally admitted defeat, launching its first Android smartphone in the BlackBerry Priv.It's not entirely a surprise – the Priv w...
Good Great screen, Stock Android, Added security...
Bad Patchy performance, Pricier than competition, Lacks premium build quality...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is the mullet of the smartphone world. It's still business in the front, but now there's a party in the back too. It will divide opinion, but this is the best BlackBerry in years...
80%
T3.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:10
BlackBerry. Remember it? We just about do here at T3 Towers, but our memory is a little foggy. Its been a while since the Canadian firm launched a smartphone that really peaked our interest, but with the BlackBerry Priv it's managed to do just that.There'...
Good Top notch security, Splendid screen, Strong snapper...
Bad Bulky build, High price tag, Patchy Performance...
80%
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:10
It's an elegant solution to something BlackBerry seems to have been struggling with for years, as it's never quite reconciled how to combine its trademark keyboard with a large main display. It had a pretty good go with the super wide BlackBerry Passport...
Bottom line The only real problem with the Priv is its extortionate price. At £560 SIM free or £49-per-month on contract, the Priv is one of the most expensive phones currently available, topping both the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and iPhone 6S. That's a lot to pay when...
80%
canadianbusiness.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
It's been a few years since it became evident that the mobile phone wars had boiled down to two competing powers: Apple and Google.The biggest casualty of that shakeout has unquestionably been Canada's BlackBerry, which has seen its once-commanding positi...
0%
theregister.co.uk
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2016-10-28 03:55:11
And if anyone had dared suggest that BlackBerry would produce a contender for ‘Phone of the Year' you'd assume they were totally deluded. Didn't BlackBerry itself admit it has created niche products for government and regulated industries? But, amazingl...
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trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
What is the BlackBerry Priv? The BlackBerry Priv is a Hail Mary pass by the former tech powerhouse, hoping to revive its fortunes by adopting the Android operating system, resurrecting the slidable physical keyboard, and pushing a wealth of BlackBerry sec...
Good Unique design, Rich, sharp and colourful screen, Robust productivity and privacy features, Good for keyboard lovers...
Bad Belowaverage performance, Expensive, No fingerprint scanner...
Bottom line The Priv is the best BlackBerry phone in over half a decade, but its performance doesn't justify its price tag...
80%
Theinquirer.net
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
THE PRIV IS , jokes aside , BlackBerry's last chance in the smartphone market. In its bid for survival, the company has decided to equip the BlackBerry Priv with Google's Android software, admitting to The INQUIRER that the lack of big-name apps on its ow...
Good Gorgeous screen, excellent camera, stellar battery life, great keyboard, solid design...
Bad A little bulky, software bugs...
Bottom line We really didn't expect to like the BlackBerry Priv. Sure, it's buggy as hell and lacking a little in the performance department, but BlackBerry is offering something different, be it the slide-out keyboard, focus on privacy or unique overall design. It's...
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canadianreviewer.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
Most BB10 users have been able to sideload Android apps via roundabout ways for years now. Getting applications like Instagram or Snapchat to work on BlackBerry devices necessitated some sneaking around the system and installing apps through the Amazon Ap...
Bottom line The BlackBerry PRIV is an impressive outing and a notable first Android device from a company that has made its reputation on security and enterprise grade solutions. BlackBerry has managed to create one of the most compelling arguments for allowing Andro...
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Digitaltrends.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
What do you get when you put an Android in the body of a BlackBerry? You get the Priv (pronounced “priv” not “pryve” or “preeve”), a device that's less like Frankenstein's monster and more like a crazy cocktail that nobody would normally consider ordering...
Good Solid build quality with gorgeous display, Runs Android and Google Play Store, Hub is an excellent productivity tool, Wireless charging and Android Pay capable, Slide-out QWERTY keyboard...
Bad Camera is noisy in low-light, Productivity Tab should do more, Physical keyboard adds girth, No backward compatibility with BB10...
Bottom line The DT Accessory PackUp your game and the get the most out of your gear with the following extras, hand-picked by our editors:Ace Armor Shield Screen Protector ($13)Leather Smart Flip Case ($61.16)Slide-Out Hard Shell Priv ($49)Every phone BlackBerry laun...
70%
gadgetshow.channel5.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
BlackBerry's back, surprisingly, with a bang. Meet the BlackBerry Priv, the latest handset from the Canadian smartphone maker, but it's not your typical BlackBerry. Instead, it runs Android, boasts flagship specs and features a slide-out physical keyboard...
80%
pocket-lint.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:13
BlackBerry has trodden a rocky path these last few years that has lead us to a point that some felt was inevitable. With BB 7 and then BB 10 not really capturing the imagination in the way that iOS and Android have, it was of little surprise when BlackBer...
Good Camera performance, BlackBerry Hub, stays close to Android, good build, some really clever software tweaks...
Bad No fingerprint scanner, pretty big and heavy, physical keyboard might not be that useful, needs software optimisation...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv comes to the Android table offering something different and it delivers. The biggest thing about this handset is the QWERTY keyboard that's uniquely BlackBerry. That might appeal to those who think they can't live without it, but...
80%
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:13
The last BlackBerry smartphone I held was the Z10 in 2013, and it seemed like that was the company's last hurrah in this industry. But here we are, nearly three years later, and I'm holding an Android-powered BlackBerry device. I never thought I'd see the...
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itbusiness.ca
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:15
If you love your BlackBerry phone but felt a little left out because you couldn't get the apps you wanted, you are going to think BlackBerry has knocked this one out of the park. The Priv has all of the apps you'd want from Android and all the productivit...
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pcworld.co.nz
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:15
The last BlackBerry smartphone I held was the Z10 in 2013, and it seemed like that was the company's last hurrah in this industry. But here we are, nearly three years later, and I'm holding an Android-powered BlackBerry device. I never thought I'd see the...
Bottom line there's plenty to like about the Priv. I just wish it wasn't a whopping $700.A different kind of Android phoneFlorence IonFrom afar it. kind of looks like a Nokia.The BlackBerry Priv is a slider phone. The last slider phone the Android world produced w...
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mobilesyrup.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:16
At the Code Mobile conference in California today, guest speaker John Chen, BlackBerry's president and CEO, told the crowd that the company would be out of the handset business in a year if it can't make a profit from it. He said that the company needs to...
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theskop.com
Updated:
2016-11-23 11:30:50
Papan Kekunci Fizikal & Trackpad + Dwi-skrin edge lengkung + Skrin besar 5.4-inci beresolusi 2k– Hayat bateri lebih pendek – Kemasan kurang premium – Harga lebih tinggi dari iPhoneBlackberry adalah satu nama yang sangat gah sekitar 4-5 tahun lepas. Ia b...
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thestar.com.my
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
I have been a loyal BlackBerry (BB) user for years and because of that I've been made fun of by many people who think that their phone of choice is superior.But really, folks, it's all about personal choice and for me, the BB is what I will keep on using...
Good The physical keyboard, of course, great battery life...
Bad Camera's a little slow and the frontfacing camera is weak, pricey...
Bottom line Overall, I do like the Priv as I feel it is easy to use and it is the best device for a BB user like myself to wean off the BB OS.It is a “serious” phone that's great for work but at the same time, you can have tons of apps that let you while away your sp...
70%
tbreak.ae
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
BlackBerry introduced its first BlackBerry10 OS device in early 2013 when iOS and Android were running on full steam. I had questioned if introducing a new mobile OS was a smart idea and whether BlackBerry should have just adopted Android. We all know wha...
Good Good Camera, Capacitive Physical Keyboard, Excellent Security...
Bad Slow Camera, Hub Isn't Well Integrated, No Fingerprint Sensor...
Bottom line PRIV is the first Android phone by BlackBerry. It's expectedly not as polished as Samsung, LG or Sony's offerings that have years of experience and make better Android phones. But BlackBerry has played on it's strengths and differentiates itself from th...
77%
unbox.ph
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
It's finally happened: BlackBerry has gone and ditched BlackBerry OS (if temporarily) for Android. We're honestly not surprised, even as many people say that Android is the most unsecure OS ever, putting it at odds with BlackBerry's security-focused needs...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is a great effort from the Canadian company, especially since it's their first romp with Android. Unfortunately, the Priv is priced in the PH at Php 45,000, which is rather steep. If it were priced at around 35K, we would be willing to...
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yugatech.com
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
After years of trying to stay relevant in the smartphone market dominated by devices running iOS and Android, BlackBerry has finally embraced the latter OS and released the BlackBerry PRIV. A premium smartphone with Android's full ecosystem but layered wi...
Good Good build, Unique design, Great display, Great performance, Good camera, Good battery life, BlackBerry features and security, Good loudspeaker, Physical keyboard...
Bad Very expensive, Hefty, Underwhelming front camera...
Bottom line After years of being pummeled by other big smartphone manufacturers with their iOS and Android devices, BlackBerry is now striking back by embracing the Android ecosystem and strengthening it with its own features. And representing its first haymaker is t...
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techpinas.com
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
BlackBerry Priv costs only around $699 in the US and roughly $630 in China. So I don't understand why BlackBerry had decided to sell it for a whopping $1000 USD in the Philippines. Yep, the handset will don an official price tag of Php 45,000 when it land...
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unbox.ph
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
Today BlackBerry PH officially outed their first ever Android-powered smartphone, the Priv. We made a short hands-on video of the new smartphone that showcases what the capabilities of its slide out keyboard, as well as the overall design and build of the...
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unbox.ph
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
Let's face it, BlackBerry devices don't excite anybody. It's a hard pill to swallow, but it's true – whenever BlackBerry announces a new product, the world takes a cursory look and moves on – the brand has never elicited excitement with their releases.Tha...
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hardwarezone.com.my
Updated:
2016-11-23 11:30:50
BlackBerry never really went away. They've just decided to take a break and rethink their approach. To this end, they've decided to move with the times, and have come up with a great idea for a product – one that combines all their strengths, such as a ph...
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stuff.tv/my/
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2016-11-23 11:30:50
I could go on about the crumbling of BlackBerry's once untouchable empire, but we all know the story. It's embedded in business textbooks under chapters called ‘Adapt or Die' and ‘This Fruit is Rotten'.While the Z10 , Q10 and massive Passport were all sol...
Bottom line For this reason and more, the BlackBerry Priv is an exciting handset. It stands out from every other major smartphone currently available, thanks to its unique design and physical keyboard. While the latter isn't a must-have feature, its shortcut function...
80%
knowyourmobile.com
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2016-12-07 06:03:43
Following the launch of the BlackBerry Priv, talk from BlackBerry's CEO indicated that this shift was going to happen - essentially, the firm realised it had shot itself in the foot somewhat; businesses, the core of BlackBerry sales, weren't buying the Pr...
Good Excellent Display, Great Design, AWESOME Specs, Decent Camera, No More App GAP...
Bad Battery Performance Is Sketchy At Best, There Are Some Performance Gremlins, Keyboard Isn't As Good As Passport's Setup, No BlackBerry Blend...
Bottom line It's very popular to bash BlackBerry these days. The once-great company has had a turbulent couple of years and, should things get worse, will exit the phone-making game altogether. Basically, in most people's eyes BlackBerry can do no good. This was evid...
70%
gizmodo.co.uk
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2017-05-17 03:24:16
BlackBerry and I are kindred spirits. Right now, anyway. It's more than a little odd, as I feel I've only been writing terrible headlines about the company over recent weeks/months/years. It's almost like realising you have loads in common with the kid yo...
Good Unique design, excellent screen, physical keyboard, solid camera, great apps...
Bad Average battery life, stupid placement of power button...
Bottom line For £559.99, certainly, though only if you're into big phones. The Priv's a genuinely impressive all-rounder, but it'll be too much mobile for some to handle. However, I fear the biggest barrier between most consumers and the Priv will be that fact that i...
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devontechsupport.com
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2017-05-19 02:52:02
Update: BlackBerry has now released its Android 6 Marshmallow update for the Priv and it comes with a selection of new BB specific features as well as the tweaks Google provides. You can download the update right now.Well this is a turn-up for the books...
Good The 5.4-inch QHD display on the Priv is excellent. Its subtle dual curved edges are attractive, detail is pin sharp and it enables you to actually enjoy videos and games on a BlackBerry device, I'm also a big fan of stock Android, which BlackBerry has onl...
Bad My main disappointment with the Priv is its performance. It's just too patchy for a truly great on-screen experience, with noticeable lag in the system and within the camera app, It doesn't happen all the time, and for large parts of the review period the...
Bottom line Don't get me wrong – I really, really like the BlackBerry Priv. It's a great high-end Android phone, especially when you consider who's made it.Finally we have a BlackBerry smartphone with all the apps you want, with a screen you can actually enjoy videos...
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eftm.com.au
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2017-09-20 02:25:18
Ahh Blackberry. For many years my love for the product, the brand, the service – all unquestioned. It took the iPhone 3GS to steal me away and even then I still dabbled. But the direction just seemed misguided and as the world embraced iOS and Android Bla...
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en.zinggadget.com
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2017-09-23 06:35:17
The QWERTY keyboard are one of the top attractions of an iconic Blackberry mobile phone along with the Blackberry OS which has a heightened focus on security and privacy of the user data. This makes the Blackberry phone one of the top choices for business...
Bottom line In short, the launch of the Blackberry Priv that runs on Android is a big leap of faith from Blackberry on ditching its own OS. Although the display and hardware of the Priv is pretty decent, it has several rooms for improvement when it comes to its batte...
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techadvisor.co.uk
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2017-12-17 07:23:42
BlackBerry is a company in decline, at least in terms of its smartphone market share. But that doesn't mean that BlackBerry phones should be discounted. In a sea of identikit Androids, iPhones and Windows Phones, the humble BlackBerry continues to stand...
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notebookcheck.net
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2016-10-28 03:54:55
Hot handset. Opposing the trend of touch control, Blackberry still incorporates a physical keyboard with slider mechanism in its Priv top model. Our report reveals whether this balancing act between classic and modernity is successful, and what features t...
Good physical keyboard with slider mechanism, rigid, non-slip casing, latest Android Marshmallow, practical software adaptations, USB OTG, NFC, Slimport & Miracast, micro-SD card can be used as internal storage, fast WiFi ac, very good phone functions, decent...
Bad no fingerprint scanner, poor front-facing camera, non-removable battery, high temperature development & throttling in some cases, below-average performance for the premium range, hollow sound when tapping front and back, USB 2.0 only...
Bottom line Opinions about the physical keyboard will likely differ. An inexperienced user will hardly type faster on it than on a virtual keyboard and will thus find it superfluous. However, it is possible to type on the backlit keys without looking after some pract...
86%
examiner.com
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2016-10-28 03:54:55
The BlackBerry brand doesn't have the cache of an iPhone or a regular stream of new and fabulous Android devices like Samsung. However, what they finally do have is an Android device that does justice to its BlackBerry roots. Getting one through Verizon W...
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about.com
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2016-10-28 03:54:55
BlackBerry Priv is a clear indication of a change in strategy for the Canadian company, hence the shift from its own BlackBerry OS to Google's, massively popular, Android OS . It really wants the Priv to be a success in the mobile industry, both, in terms...
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booredatwork.com
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2016-10-28 03:54:55
Blackberry I will always love you, and you just really got to me with the PRIV. I am still a BB fan deep down, so PRIV is quite a delight. Many details still confirm my opinion that it is more efficient and logical than so many other smartphones. “Privacy...
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brighthand.com
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2016-10-28 03:54:58
Hardware keyboards adorned early smartphones because of one name: BlackBerry. The Canadian company, then known as RIM, dominated the market with secure phones that sported keyboards, letting people hammer out emails at lightning speeds. Phones like the Si...
Good Amazing quad HD display, microSD card slot, Slideout keyboard with haptic scrolling, Snappy performance, Good speaker, Solid battery life...
Bad Keyboard performance inconsistent, Randomly rebooted several times during testing, Slow camera with inconsistent quality, So much AT&T bloatware...
70%
phonescoop.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:54:58
The Priv is for a very small group of people: those who want a physical keyboard and are willing to do almost anything to get one. It's also for BlackBerry die-hards who want a device more capable than those running BBOS. The Priv may come from BlackBerry...
Bottom line The Priv is perhaps BlackBerry's most well-rounded handset. It isn't a perfect fit for everyone, but it covers many of the bases that BlackBerry fans need while opening up the brand to the apps everyone wants (Android, FTW!)BlackBerry designed an attracti...
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xiaomitoday.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:01
There was a time when BlackBerry was on the peak. It was considered to provide elegant, premium and high tech phones at that time. But when a smartphone was introduced to the world, Blackberry lost the fame as quickly as it gained. The new BlackBerry Priv...
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dxomark.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:03
With a DxOMark Mobile score of 82 points, the BlackBerry Priv achieves excellent results for its photography performance. Ranking inside the current top ten smartphones in our database of mobile phone image quality, the BlackBerry's Priv now ranks alongsi...
Good Very good exposure with a large dynamic range, Generally accurate and fast autofocus in all conditions, Details are wellpreserved, especially in bright light conditions, Colors are pleasant, Good overall flash performance...
Bad Inconsistent white balance with yellow, pink, or blue cast in bright light, Strong ringing visible, Noise level is high in bright light conditions compared to other smartphones, Flash: Colors are slightly oversaturated with no additional light source...
82%
androidauthority.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:05
BlackBerry's failure to keep up with the changing times resulted in a dramatic shift in fortunes for the once extremely popular smartphone manufacturer. The company has struggled to make an impact over the past few years in a market that it used to domina...
Bottom line So there you have it for this second look at the BlackBerry Priv! Overall, I think that the BlackBerry Priv is a solid smartphone that does a good job of bringing together the best features of BlackBerry with the Android OS.Read next:Android 6.0 Marshmall...
90%
droid-life.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:06
The BlackBerry Priv is, in my opinion, the most important phone of the year. That's not something I say lightly. The Priv gets so many things right and has a uniquely beneficial experience that you can't get on any other device, but like every other phone...
Bottom line In so many ways the Priv feels like everything the Palm Pre would have become. It makes me wonder if Palm would have done better if they had bet on large screens instead of tiny ones. The Priv features a lot of really good software ideas with interesti...
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androidheadlines.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:06
“Wait, you got a BlackBerry?” Those were the words of so many people that I showed off the new BlackBerry Priv to, wondering why in the world an Android user like myself would bother going back in time for such a relic. Their ears perked up though when I...
Good Curved, accurate AMOLED display, Physical keyboard, Keyboard gestures, Enhanced one-hand use via system gestures, Lots of nice additions to Android like the BlackBerry Productivity Tab, Tons of extra security, Mostly great battery life...
Bad Cheap build quality, So-so camera that's often way too slow (seconds, not milliseconds), Physical keyboard is too small, Performance is abysmal, Phone gets too hot during heavy use, Final Thoughts, The BlackBerry Priv is a phone filled with excellent idea...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is a phone filled with excellent ideas but marred by some pretty big stumbles too. BlackBerry's take on Android is one of no visual or functional modifications from what Google sets, rather additions to the already excellent base An...
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androidauthority.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:06
It's no secret that BlackBerry has faced a dramatic shift in fortunes over the past few years, but the Canadian company is now looking to make a comeback by doing what many wanted them to do for years now – to make an Android phone! The name of this high-...
Good Design is sleek despite the extra hardware, Physical keyboard is a throwback but still useful, Display is high quality, Expandable storage, Front facing speaker, BlackBerry's version of Android is full featured and fun to use...
Bad Overall build quality just a little bit questionable, Snapdragon 808 bogged down by lack of software polish, Camera missing a lot of features and lacks in processing, aggressively decent, No fast charging, Battery life only slightly above average, despite...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is a great first attempt by the company to slide into Android, but it doesn't quite match up the competition where it truly counts...
80%
zdnet.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:06
While Zack was mainly disappointed with the privacy and security features, I find the hardware quality lacking and the implementation of 'BlackBerry Hub' a bit blasphemous.Regular readers know I've been a fan of the BlackBerry Passport, but sold mine a fe...
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gizmodo.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:06
I really wanted to like the BlackBerry Priv. Cmon! Android on a Blackberry phone! Sadly, the companys latest, and possibly last, shot at appealing to users whove long since moved on falls incredibly short.A $700(!) Blackberry smartphone, and the first...
Good I like Android...
Bad Laggy performance for the money. Outmoded design. Terrible carrier service, Should You Buy it?, I wouldn't, for myself, my friends, or even my worst enemy. I suppose there is a kind of person who might want a flagship quality phone that has a keyboard, ev...
Bottom line I wouldn’t, for myself, my friends, or even my worst enemy. I suppose there is a kind of person who might want a flagship quality phone that has a keyboard, even if the keyboard isn’t totally useful. Some people might feel more comfortable with a dumbed d...
0%
Pocketnow.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:06
After over a week with the BlackBerry Priv, I'm still not entirely convinced it's real. I was joking when I tweeted that it felt like a phone from an alternate universe, but just barely. If you told me the Priv was a prop from the set of a 2005-era scienc...
Good Beautiful hardware,  Keyboard is more than just a keyboard,  Useful software improvements,  Best BlackBerry camera ever (and it's pretty good by normal standards, too)...
Bad Build quality not up to par with previous BlackBerrys,  Software needs refinement,  Significant performance issues,  Overpriced relative to competition...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is a device I really want to endorse – and not just for nostalgic reasons. It packs an innovative keyboard and a beautiful display into a unique form factor, and it brings some really thoughtful software improvements that make Andro...
74%
technobuffalo.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:06
I was in the audience when BlackBerry announced the BlackBerry Z10. The CEO at the time, Thorsten Heins, proclaimed “BlackBerry is back!” Of course, that was just the start of BlackBerry 10, which didn't do much to change the company's fortunes in the fac...
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arstechnica.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:07
The BlackBerry Priv, complete with slide-out keyboard.The BlackBerry Priv, complete with slide-out keyboard.On the top of the phone are slots for a SIM and MicroSD card.A speaker grill runs along the bottom of the device, but the actual speaker is located...
Good BlackBerry's Android distribution sticks very close to stock Android. It mostly only adds extra features, and those extra features can be turned off, A MicroSD slot, Tap to wake! Just double-tap on the screen and it will wake up...
Bad This device isn't worth $700, The tiny keyboard is cramped, flat, and unpleasant to type on, The camera is gray and colorless, It has a scratchy, friction-filled sliding mechanism, It features a spongy back material that feels like a plastic frame with a...
0%
slashgear.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:07
Hello there BlackBerry users, and welcome back! It's been quite a while since we've had a review of BB device like the BlackBerry Priv - one that's a real competitor on the open marketplace. One that feels like BlackBerry is confident in the product its d...
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theverge.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:09
Can an Android phone save BlackBerry?This is the phone that's supposed to save BlackBerry.That seems like a dire thing to say about the new Android-powered BlackBerry Priv, which in any other context would just be yet-another Android phone in what has bec...
Good Physical keyboard, Clever software optimizations, Improved camera...
Bad Software bugs, Slow camera, Expensive for an Android phone...
Bottom line More times than not, the Verge score is based on the average of the subscores below. However, since this is a non-weighted average, we reserve the right to tweak the overall score if we feel it doesn't reflect our overall assessment and price of the produ...
70%
tomsguide.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:09
BlackBerry wants to give you the best of both worlds. But has the world already passed this brand by? The first BlackBerry to run Android, the Priv ($240 on contract through AT&T) opens up a world of apps heretofore unavailable to devotees of phones with...
Good Michael A. Prospero is the reviews editor at Laptop Mag and Tom’s Guide. When he’s not testing out the latest running watc, skiing or training for a maratho, he’s probably using the latest kitchen gadget.
Bad Physical keyboard a little crampe, Dim displa, Mediocre camera...
Bottom line While this phone won't turn around BlackBerry's fortunes overnight, those longing for a physical keyboard with an Android device will find their fix with the Priv. You also get a pretty good quad-HD screen, as well as solid performance and battery life. W...
70%
engadget.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:10
Sports fans often say that their team could pull itself out of a losing streak if only it'd play that exciting but untested, kid who's usually consigned to the bench. Gadgets fans sing a similar hymn about BlackBerry, opining that it would have remained r...
Good Mixes the best of BlackBerry and Android, Good-looking device, comfortable to hold, Decent camera...
Bad Keyboard isn't great, High price, Ships with Android Lollipop...
Bottom line For physical keyboard devotees, there's not much choice in the smartphone world right now, but BlackBerry does a decent job with the Priv. The high price will deter fair-weather buyers, but if you can't stand typing on glass, this is your only option...
77%
computerworld.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:10
The BlackBerry Priv reviews are in. Some are qualified raves, but many are harsh rants. Can't BlackBerry catch a break? While most love the Canadian Android smartphone's big battery and some of the apps, reviewers say the laggy, buggy software's not yet...
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wired.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:10
You still see them from time to time—the people who carry two phones: An Android or iPhone for the fun stuff, and a BlackBerry for work. While BlackBerry's global market share may have dropped from more than 20 percent in 2009 to just half a percent now...
Good All the messaging strengths of a BlackBerry with all the apps of an Android phone. The software keyboard is excellent, and the physical keyboard feels great for smaller hands. Using the keyboard as a touchpad while viewing the full screen is useful. Slick...
Bad In touchscreen mode, there's give to the screen due to the slider design. Using the physical keyboard as a touchpad doesn't always work the way you'd want it to. Setting security notifications in DTEK involves going through a list of apps, one by one. Cam...
60%
recombu.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:10
Blackberry Priv Review: We review Blackberry's first ever Android mobile, the Blackberry Priv, a beast of a slider phone with a strong emphasis on privacy.The Blackberry Priv has finally arrived with a world of weight already lumped on its shoulders. Afte...
Good Appealing blend of BB and Android, Strong camera, Sharp, spacious screen...
Bad No fingerprint sensor...
Bottom line The Blackberry Priv really is the best Blackberry phone of recent times, if not all time. By ditching its own OS for Android, Blackberry will hopefully tempt back lost followers and welcome fresh supporters to its fold, while the tweaks and bonus features...
100%
mashable.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:11
Hello, old friend. I can't say I've missed you, but it's still a pleasant surprise to run my digits over your surface. The bumps and ridges feel, after so much time, odd, yet strangely familiar. I honestly can't believe it's been almost five years since I...
Good Sharp design, Great physical QWERTY keyboard, Stellar battery life, Extensive privacy controls...
Bad Price, Camera not as good as competitors, The back gets hot...
Bottom line BlackBerry's first Android phone is a glimpse of what the once-dominant Canadian hardware giant is capable of...
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bgr.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
For years now, BlackBerry has been struggling to maintain some semblance of relevancy in a smartphone market that seemingly passed them by in an instant. BlackBerry, a brand which once ruled the smartphone market with an iron fast, is now almost an aftert...
0%
ubergizmo.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
The BlackBerry PRIV (as in PRIVacy) is the first true Android phone from the company, and it comes with exactly what made BlackBerry great: a good physical keyboard. On paper, it seems like a dream come true for BB fans: finally, a handset that merges the...
Bottom line At the end of the day, the BlackBerry PRIV value comes from the fact thatIt has a good physical keyboardIt is a true Blackberry deviceThe design and camera are nice.You get all the Android and the BB strengths in one nice package. If that sounds like a gr...
80%
phonearena.com
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2016-10-28 03:55:11
There are a handful of companies that have been undoubtedly on the decline for the last several years. The business is cutthroat, whereby things can rapidly change in a heartbeat, so if there's no substantial progress earned, it's feasible that the end i...
Good Rich Android experience paired with BlackBerry's legendary security, Svelte looking industrial design for a phone with a keyboard, Keyboard offers convenience in the form of tactility...
Bad No fingerprint sensor for increased security, GPS and Bluetooth connections are finicky, Too much static noise through the earpiece...
Bottom line The landscape is always evolving, that's just the reality of things, as phone companies live and die by the rising tide of demand. BlackBerry, unfortunately, has been on the decline for the better part of the last several years – they're just nowhere clos...
72%
pcmag.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:11
In these very privacy-conscious times, BlackBerry is a brand that rings true. The company's smartphones are trusted by governments, and they infuriate governments, because BlackBerry communications are as secure as BlackBerry wants them to be. That's a st...
Good Physical QWERTY keyboard, Beautiful screen, Good notifications, Excellent voice quality and battery life...
Bad Expensive, Heavy, Camera focus issues, Super-thick Android skin...
Bottom line The unlocked Priv brings BlackBerry's basic strengths—a physical keyboard and notifications—to Android in a big, heavy, pricey package, making it a niche buy...
70%
wsj.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:13
I don't know anyone who owns a BlackBerry BBRY 0.27 % anymore. Not a single person.Had BlackBerry's new Priv been released five years ago, things could be different. I'd own one. You'd own one. Obviously bankers, lawyers and salespeople would have them. M...
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windowscentral.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:15
It turns out BlackBerry can make one hell of an Android phone.A quality mobile experience means different things to different people, but a universal core to those experiences is the ability to enjoy using your phone without it feeling like work, even whe...
Good Amazing battery life, Smooth, mostly Google interface, The best physical keyboard ever, Decent camera, Fantastic frontfacing speaker...
Bad BlackBerry software occasionally gets in the way, Frontfacing camera is a little weak, Launching with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop...
Bottom line This may not be the experience for everyone, and that's ok. Some folks are limited by cost, while others are perfectly happy with Google's Nexus 6P (as well you should, it's an amazing phone in its own right). Anyone looking for something a little different, or any...
0%
androidpolice.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:15
When I was in high school, BlackBerry was still an up-and-comer in the US cell phone market. The sleepy suburb I grew up in really had no widespread knowledge of them until after I had left for college. And when you start college in 2006, a year before th...
Good Display A topoftheline QHD Super AMOLED panel likely sourced from Samsung. It looks great, Battery life Definitely aboveaverage. I found the 3410mAh of capacity easily got me through any day, Camera BlackBerry's postprocessing and HDR quality really make...
Bad Performance Unpredictable, sometimes slow, sometimes fast, sometimes inbetween. Lollipop RAM management doesn't help...
Bottom line The Priv isn't the sort of phone I'd ever buy - I have no real interest in physical keyboard phones. And it's hard for me to judge in a meaningful way how the Priv compares to slider phones of the past in that regard (or present, counting current BlackBer...
0%
greenbot.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:15
The last BlackBerry smartphone I held was the Z10 in 2013, and it seemed like that was the company's last hurrah in this industry. But here we are, nearly three years later, and I'm holding an Android-powered BlackBerry device. I never thought I'd see the...
Good Consistent, capable 18-megapixel camera, Long lasting battery life that can make it through a whole day...
Bad Phone construction is a little flimsy, Physical keyboard requires a bit of a learning curve...
Bottom line At a Glance BlackBerry's attempt at an Android device is pretty great, but the addition of a physical keyboard may not be enough to justify its high price point...
80%
pcworld.com_techhive.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:15
The last BlackBerry smartphone I held was the Z10 in 2013, and it seemed like that was the company's last hurrah in this industry. But here we are, nearly three years later, and I'm holding an Android-powered BlackBerry device. I never thought I'd see the...
Good Consistent, capable 18-megapixel camera, Long lasting battery life that can make it through a whole day...
Bad Phone construction is a little flimsy, Physical keyboard requires a bit of a learning curve...
Bottom line BlackBerry's attempt at an Android device is pretty great, but the addition of a physical keyboard may not be enough to justify its high price point...
0%
mobiletechreview.com
Updated:
2016-10-28 03:55:15
The US AT&T and unlocked GSM model have 3 gigs of RAM and 32 gigs of storage. There's a microSD card slot to expand storage for multimedia files and other documents. The phone ships with Android 5.1.1 rather than 6.0 Marshmallow, which should be available...
Good Lovely design and build, pleasing QHD curved display, has a QWERTY keyboard, brings some BlackBerry goodness to Android. Great call quality...
Bad Expensive for the specs, occasional performance hiccups, battery life just OK...
Bottom line For their first foray into Android, BlackBerry has made an impressive phone. It has an elegant and unique design and it brings some of that BlackBerry OS goodness to Android. Build quality and design elements are top notch and this is pretty much the only...
80%
about.com
Updated:
2016-11-16 14:06:43
BlackBerry Priv is a clear indication of a change in strategy for the Canadian company, hence the shift from its own BlackBerry OS to Google's, massively popular, Android OS . It really wants the Priv to be a success in the mobile industry, both, in terms...
0%
lifewire.com
Updated:
2017-05-14 09:57:08
BlackBerry Priv is a clear indication of a change in strategy for the Canadian company, hence the shift from its own BlackBerry OS to Google’s, massively popular, Android OS. It really wants the Priv to be a success in the mobile industry, both, in terms of...
Bottom line The BlackBerry Priv is the best smartphone the company has ever made. Despite that, it’s not the best Android smartphone out there. Priv is definitely a step in the right direction for the Canadian company. It has some great and unique ideas, it just needs to work on...
0%
topnewreview.com
Updated:
2018-04-08 09:02:30
It's expensive and could be faster, but the Priv is a return to form for BlackBerry, elegantly combining a keyboard with a modern phone.BlackBerry finally makes its first Android phone, but the keyboard it's famous for remains intactYes, BlackBerry...
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