BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983
Released: October 2014
The BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 is a luxury smartphone unveiled in late 2014, pairing exclusive styling with a physical QWERTY keyboard and 3.1-inch square touchscreen. It features a stainless steel frame, sapphire camera lens glass, and a glass-weave back panel. Powered by a dual-core Snapdragon processor with 64GB expandable storage and BlackBerry OS 10.3, it caters to premium business users.
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| Bands | 2G GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; 3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 (EU/EMEA), HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 (North America); 4G LTE Bands 3, 7, 8, 20 (EU/EMEA), Bands 2, 4, 5, 17 (North America) |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
Launch
| Announced | September 2014 |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued. Released October 2014 |
Body
| Dimensions | 119 x 67.1 x 10.6 mm (4.69 x 2.64 x 0.42 in) |
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| Weight | 140 g (4.94 oz) |
| Build | Forged stainless steel frame with glass-weave back cover and physical QWERTY keyboard |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Protection | Sapphire glass camera lens cover |
Display
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.1 inches (~38.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
Platform
| OS | BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.1 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait |
| GPU | Adreno 225 |
Memory
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Internal Options | 2GB RAM, 64GB storage |
Main Camera
| Setup | 8 MP, autofocus |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p at 30 fps |
Selfie Camera
| Setup | 2 MP |
|---|---|
| Features | Fixed focus |
| Video | 720p at 30 fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes, built-in speaker |
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| 3.5mm Jack | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass |
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Battery
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery |
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| Charging | Standard wired charging via microUSB |
Misc
| Colors | Black, Graphite |
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| Models | P'9983 |
