BlackBerry Motion With 5.5-inch FHD Display, SD625, IP67 Announced

BlackBerry Motion has been officially launched in UAE. It is a mid-range smartphone with the Fingerprint sensor, Android 7.1 Nougat, and IP67 rating from the BlackBerry Mobile being launched. BlackBerry Motion price in UAE is Dh 1,699 – approximately $462 or Riyal 1,699 – approximately $453. The handset is available in Black color only and it is now available for pre-order in the UAE and KSA and will roll out in other regions later.

BlackBerry Motion Specifications

The BlackBerry Motion features a 5.5-inch IPS display with Full-HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution that can translate a pixel density of 403ppi and it is protected by scratch-resistant DragonTrail Glass. The device has a hardened aluminum frame and soft-grip textured back. It is powered by a 2.0 GHz octa-core processor which supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 14nm mobile chipset paired with Adreno 506 GPU and 4GB of RAM. It packs a 32GB of inbuilt storage which can be expanded via microSD card up to 2TB.

On the camera front, the device flaunts a 12-megapixel primary autofocus camera with PDAF, Sony IMX378 sensor, 1.55μm pixel size, f/2.0 aperture, dual-tone LED Flash, and also supports 4K video recording. For selfie, there is an 8-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture and 1.12µm pixel size to capture stunning self-portraits and quality video calling. The BlackBerry Motion comes equipped with a customizable Smart Convenience Key, the fingerprint sensor on the home button with BlackBerry logo and a Locker Mode to keep your content safe.

The handset runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS and packs a 4000mAh battery with Quick Charge 3.0 fast charging that lets you charge up to 50% in 40 minutes and promises over 32 hours of battery life with mixed use. It supports IP67 water-proof rating and for connectivity includes 4G LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4 & 5 GHz), GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, and USB Type-C options.