| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $390.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
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| Launch | Announced | 2017, October. Released 2017, December |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 167 g (5.89 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM |
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
|
| Features | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | |
| Display | Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| Platform | OS | Android 7.1 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 4GB RAM | |
| Features | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | Single | 12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS2 | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W wired, QC3 | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| Models | BBD100-1, BBD100-6, BBD100-2 | |
| Price | About 390 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Performance |
AnTuTu: 75057 (v7) GeekBench: 3567 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 77dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 94h |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the BlackBerry Motion
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
- Employs standard LCD panel technology rather than deep-black AMOLED
Arriving with an assertive focus on market competitiveness, the BlackBerry Motion enters the mobile landscape offering a compelling hardware package tailored to deliver maximum return on investment. The device commands visual attention through its modern responsive IPS LCD panel measuring 5.5 inches , which brings punchy saturation, deep blacks, and excellent dynamic range to a competitive tier.
At the engine room of the device, processing duties are commanded by the energetic Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm). This configuration provides ample headroom for fluid split-screen multitasking, responsive touch polling, and smooth graphical transitions across daily applications. Imaging requirements are addressed by an agile primary camera—centered on a 12MP primary sensor—yielding clean, share-worthy captures with respectable dynamic range and accurate white balance.
Battery longevity is secured through a 4000mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to ensure users spend more time active and less time anchored to wall outlets. When evaluated against rival contemporaries, the BlackBerry Motion presents an undeniable value proposition that punches well above its weight class.
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