BlackBerry Keyone specifications
4.50" IPS LCD1080×162012MP Camera3500mAhSnapdragon 625 14.00nm8-core @ 2 GHz4 GB RAM
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The BlackBerry KEYone is a 2017 productivity Android smartphone distinguished by its physical QWERTY keyboard with the space bar doubling as a fingerprint reader, paired with a 4.5-inch 1080x1620 IPS LCD display. Powered by the power-efficient Snapdragon 625 with up to 4GB RAM and a 3500mAh battery, it delivers exceptional battery life and targets users who value physical keyboard input alongside BlackBerry's software security enhancements.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: Physical QWERTY keyboard with space bar fingerprint sensor — unique in 2017 Android market
- Pro: Exceptional battery life thanks to 3500mAh and efficient Snapdragon 625
- Pro: 12MP Sony IMX378 rear camera captures detailed shots with large 1.55µm pixels
- Pro: NFC and USB-C 3.1 with OTG support for productivity use cases
- Pro: BlackBerry security hardening and near-stock Android software
Weaknesses
- Con: 4.5-inch 3:2 display is small and unusual aspect ratio for media consumption
- Con: Snapdragon 625 limits gaming and performance-heavy applications
- Con: No optical image stabilization on the rear camera
- Con: 9.4mm thickness and 180g weight make it bulkier than most 2017 peers
- Con: Physical keyboard significantly reduces screen-to-body ratio
Full Specifications
Display
4.50"
Screen Size
1.7MP
Resolution
- Size
- 4.50 inches
- Resolution
- 1080 x 1620 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 2:3
- Pixel Density
- 433 ppi
- Technology
- IPS LCD
- Touchscreen
- yes, Multi-touch
- Screen Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Chipset & Memory
Snapdragon 625
Chipset
14nm
Process
3GB
RAM
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 625 (14nm)
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Process
- 14 nm
- GPU
- Adreno 506
- RAM
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
Camera
12MP
Main Camera
8MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 12 MP, f/f/2.0
- Main Camera Features
- Autofocus
- Front Camera
- 8 MP
Battery
3500 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 3500 mAh
Design
180g
Weight
149.1x72.4x9.4
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Bar
- Dimensions
- 149.1 x 72.4 x 9.4 mm
- Weight
- 180 g (6.35 oz)
- Colors
- Black, Bronze, Silver
Connectivity
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
- NFC
- yes
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
- Network Bands
- WCDMA: 800 (800), 850 (850), 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: B6, B28 (700), B17 (700), B13 (700), B12 (700), B29 (700), B20 (800), B18 (800), B19 (800), B5 (850), B26 (850), 900 (900), B8 (900), B32 (1500), B4 (1700), B66 (1700), 1800 (1800), B3 (1800), B25 (1900), B2 (1900), 1900 (1900), B39 (1900), B34 (2000), B1 (2100), B30 (2300), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B38 (2600), B7 (2600)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
