With the BlackBerry Z30 having been announced most folk will be interested in its specs, as in this day and age that seems to be what many people are mainly concerned with. Below you'll see every detail regarding the new BlackBerry 10 flagship and while the specs are pretty impressive you also have to remember that it's just as much about the whole BlackBerry 10 experience as well as the specs.
There has been some speculation that the Z30 would come with Qi Wireless charging. That's not the case, so charging will remain via the good old fashion of microUSB cable.
Full specification of the BlackBerry Z30:
- Processor: Dual Core 1.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro Processor with QuadCore Adreno 320 GPU
- Memory: 2GB RAM + 16GB Flash + Hot Swappable MicroSD slot up to SDXC UHS-I
- Expandable Memory: MicroSD slot located under back cover
- Display: 5”, 1280 x 720 resolution, 295 PPI, 24 bit Color, 16:9, SuperAMOLED
- Network Connectivity: 4G LTE support for global roaming
- Rear Facing Camera: 8MP Auto-Focus, Back Side Illumination, 5 element F2.2 lens, Flash, continuous & touch to focus, image stabilization, Proprietary Enhanced Super, Resolution Digital Zoom (5x), 1080p HD video recording
- Front Facing Camera: 2MP Fixed-Focus, Image & video stabilization, 3x digital zoom, 720p HD video recording
- GPS: Assisted, Autonomous and Simultaneous GPS
- Bluetooth: 4.0 Low Energy
- Dedicated Keys: Volume Up/Down, Mute, Lock(Power On/Off)
- Notification: Tone, vibrate, on-screen or LED indicator; notification options are user configurable
- Voice Input/output: Dual integrated stereo speakers, multiple microphones, Hands-free headset capable, Bluetooth headset capable, Integrated Hands-Free Speakerphone
- Advanced Sensors: Accelerometer, Magnetometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor
- Headset: 3.5 mm stereo
- Ports and Connectivity: USB 2.0 High Speed - USB port allows charging and data synchronization of the device with a USB “A” to micro-USB “B” cable, USB OTG, Micro HDMI, NFC, Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) Server
- Power Adapter: +5V DC / 850 mA AC power adapter
- Battery: 2880 mAh non-removable battery
- Battery Life: Talk time: Up to 18 hours UMTS/14 hours GSM, Standby time: Up to 16 Days, Music: Up to 90 hours, Video: Up to 12 hours
- Wi- Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n, 2.4GHz/5GHz, 4G Mobile Hotspot
- Dimensions (LxWxD): 140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm
- Weight: 170g
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