BlackBerry Motion
Released: 2017, December
The BlackBerry Motion is a touch-screen Android smartphone released in late 2017, foregoing physical keyboards for a traditional slab design. Powered by the efficient Snapdragon 625, it emphasizes business security features, water resistance, and extended battery endurance.
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| Bands | 2G GSM 850/900/1800/1900, 3G HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100, 4G LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2017, October |
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| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 155.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 in) |
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| Weight | 167 g (5.89 oz) |
| Build | Glass front panel, aluminum frame structure, rubberized soft-grip rear cover |
| SIM | Single Nano-SIM or Hybrid Dual Nano-SIM (dual stand-by mode) |
Display
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive panel |
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| Size | 5.5 inches (~71.0% screen-to-body coverage) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 aspect ratio (~403 ppi pixel density) |
| Protection | Dragontrail glass layer featuring nano-diamond anti-scratch coating |
Platform
| OS | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm manufacturing process) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
Memory
| Card Slot | microSDXC (utilizes shared SIM slot) |
|---|---|
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Internal Options | 32GB storage with 4GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Setup | 12 MP, f/2.0 aperture, 1/2.8" sensor size, 1.55µm pixel size, Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) |
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| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, High Dynamic Range (HDR), panoramic mode |
| Video | 4K at 30fps, 1080p at 30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Setup | 8 MP, f/2.2 aperture, 1.12µm pixel size |
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| Features | Wide-angle field of view |
| Video | 1080p capture at 30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Single bottom-firing speaker |
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| 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm headphone audio port present |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band capability, Wi-Fi Direct, mobile hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2 version with A2DP, LE, EDR profiles |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS positioning systems |
| NFC | Supported |
| Radio | Built-in FM radio receiver |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 interface, USB On-The-Go support |
Features
| Sensors | Front-mounted biometric fingerprint reader, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, digital compass |
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Battery
| Type | Non-removable 4000 mAh Lithium-Ion battery pack |
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| Charging | 18W wired fast charging, Quick Charge 3.0 support (advertised 50% charge in 40 minutes) |
Misc
| Colors | Black |
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| Models | BBD100-1, BBD100-2, BBD100-3, BBD100-5, BBD100-6 |
