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BlackBerry Priv

7.7/ 10

Updated Dec 2019

Announced 2015Available
  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    5.4 inches · 1440×2560
  • Camera
    18 MP
  • Memory
    3 GB RAM
  • Battery
    3410 mAh
  • OS
    Android 5.1

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The BlackBerry Priv is a smartphone announced 2015. Key specs include a 5.4 inches display, 3 GB RAM, up to 32GB storage, a Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) chipset, a 18 MP main camera, a 3410 mAh battery, and runs Android 5.1. AppsApk rates the BlackBerry Priv at 7.7 out of 10.

Rating breakdown

Editorial scores per criterion (out of 10).

features
8.0
performance
9.0
connectivity
7.0
display
8.0
design
7.0
camera
8.0
battery
7.0

Full specifications

NETWORK
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA (STV100-1), Europe (STV100-4)
4G bandsLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300) - USA (STV100-1) , LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700) - Europe (STV100-4)
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced2015, October
StatusAvailable. Released 2015, November
BODY
Dimensions147 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm (5.79 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
Weight192 g (6.77 oz)
SIMNano-SIM , Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard
BuildPlastic body
DISPLAY
TypeAMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size5.4 inches, 81.6 cm2 (~71.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4 , Curved edge screen
PLATFORM
OSAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPUAdreno 418
MEMORY
Card slotmicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
FeaturesSchneider-Kreuznach optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Single18 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4", PDAF, OIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Video720p
Single2 MP
SOUND
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K)
RadioNo
NFCYes
FEATURES
SensorsAccelerometer, altimeter, gyro, ToF proximity, compass
BATTERY
ChargingFast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 2.0) Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
Battery TypeNon-removable Li-Ion 3410 mAh battery
MISC
ColorsBlack
ModelsSTV100-4, STV100-3, STV100-1, V100, STV100-2
PriceAbout 298 USD

● Questions about this phone

When was the BlackBerry Priv released?
The BlackBerry Priv was announced 2015, October.
What is the BlackBerry Priv's display size?
The BlackBerry Priv has a 5.4 inches display with 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
How much RAM does the BlackBerry Priv have?
The BlackBerry Priv comes with 3 GB of RAM.
How much storage does the BlackBerry Priv have?
The BlackBerry Priv is available with 32GB / 3GB of internal storage.
What camera does the BlackBerry Priv have?
The BlackBerry Priv features a 18 MP main camera. Specifications: 18 MP.
What is the BlackBerry Priv battery capacity?
The BlackBerry Priv has a 3410 mAh battery.
Does the BlackBerry Priv support 5G?
No, the BlackBerry Priv does not support 5G. Supported network technologies: GSM / HSPA / LTE.
What operating system does the BlackBerry Priv run?
The BlackBerry Priv runs Android 5.1 (full: Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)).
What is AppsApk's rating for the BlackBerry Priv?
AppsApk's editorial team rates the BlackBerry Priv at 7.7 out of 10 based on design, display, battery, camera, features, connectivity, and performance.

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