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Android-powered BlackBerry PRIV launches in PH

Name: Android-powered BlackBerry PRIV launches in PH
Brand: Android-powered
Rating: 4.8 (1 reviews)

Kevin Bruce Francisco December 3, 2015 · 1 min read

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BlackBerry Philippines today launches its new Android-powered handset that has a touchscreen display yet also has a hidden physical keyboard that slides out whenever you need it. This is the BlackBerry PRIV.

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BlackBerry PRIV specs:
5.4-inch dual-curved QHD AMOLED display @ 2560 x 1440 pixels, 540ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 hexa-core chipset
Adreno 418
3GB RAM
32GB internal storage
18MP Schneider-Kreuznach rear camera with OIS, PDAF (phase-detection autofocus), and 6-element f/2.2 aperture lens
2MP front camera with large 1.75um pixel and f2.8 aperture
3410mAh battery
Qi wireless charging
Android 5.1.1

The BlackBerry PRIV is priced locally at Php 45,000 and will be available by mid December. Check out our quick hands-on with the device by watching the video below:

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Kevin Bruce Francisco is the Senior Editor and Video Producer for YugaTech. He's a Digital Filmmaking graduate who's always either daydreaming of traveling or actually going places on his bike. Follow him on Twitter for more tech updates @kevincofrancis.

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18 Comments

jm · 10 years ago

naalala ko ung comment ng iba regarding blackberry, sabi nila magrelease lang sila ng phone na android bibilin nila kahit magkano..
ngayon kaya anu ng sinasabi ng mga my balak bumili.? ahahaha