After launching the BlackBerry Key2, today, the company has officially launched two new smartphones named BlackBerry Evolve and Evolve X in India. The phones come with 18:9 aspect ratio displays, Gorilla Glass 5 protection, 4000mAh battery, and much more. The BlackBerry Evolve and Evolve X are priced at Rs 24,990 and Rs 34,990 respectively.
Both the phones will be available on Amazon exclusively. The Evolve will be available from the end of August and the Evolve X will be available from mid-September. In this article, we will have a look at the features of both these new smartphones.
BlackBerry Evolve
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Display: 5.99 inches
- OS: Android 8.1 Oreo
- CPU: Snapdragon 450 SoC
- RAM: 4GB
- ROM: 64GB
- Rear Cameras: 13MP + 13MP
- Front Camera: 16MP
- Battery: 4000mAh
PRICE: Rs 24,990
The new BlackBerry Evolve features a 5.99-inch Full HD+ (1080 × 2160 pixels) IPS LCD display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Under the hood, the BlackBerry Evolve is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor, paired with an Adreno 506 GPU. It comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage (expandable up to 256GB via microSD card).
The Evolve has 13MP + 13MP dual rear-facing cameras with a dual tone LED flash. On the front, the phone has a 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture and LED flash.
The phone runs on the Android 8.1 Oreo and packs a 4000 mAh battery. The fingerprint sensor is placed at the back. There’s facial recognition support which can unlock the phone in 0.4 seconds. It supports 4G VoLTE connectivity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FM radio, USB Type-C port, OTG, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
BlackBerry Evolve X
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Display: 5.99 inches
- OS: Android 8.1 Oreo
- CPU: Snapdragon 660 SoC
- RAM: 6GB
- ROM: 64GB
- Rear Cameras: 12MP + 13MP
- Front Camera: 16MP
- Battery: 4000mAh
PRICE: Rs 34,990
The BlackBerry Evolve X features a 5.99-inch Full HD+ (1080 × 2160 pixels) IPS LCD display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 octa-core processor with Adreno 512 GPU. There’s 6GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage (expandable up to 2TB via micro SD card).
The Evolve X has 12MP + 13MP dual rear cameras and a 16MP front camera. The cameras come equipped with LED flash.
The handset runs on the Android 8.1 Oreo operating system. It comes with a 4000 mAh battery which supports Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 and wireless charging. The fingerprint sensor and face unlock are also present in this smartphone.