We all know very well that the well-known Canadian company, of course, BlackBerry is not dead, at least not as a trademark. The company currently licenses its name to other manufacturers. It is based on this type of partnership that Optiemus Infracom is launching two mid-range Android smartphones: BlackBerry Evolve and Evolve X.
Blackberry Evolve X And Evolve First Look: Price, Specs More
The well-known Canadian company, of course, BlackBerry is not dead, at least not as a trademark. The company currently licenses its name to other manufacturers. It is based on this type of partnership that Optiemus Infracom is launching two mid-range Android smartphones: BlackBerry Evolve and Evolve X. Initially both will be marketed in India.
The specifications are similar. Both models have a 5.99-inch IPS screen with full HD resolution, 18:9 aspect ratio and Gorilla Glass 5 protection, 64 GB of internal space for microSD expandable data storage, 20-megapixel front camera, 4000mAh battery with Quick Charge 3.0 and Android 8.1 Oreo. Moreover, even though they bear the BlackBerry brand, none of them have a physical keyboard.
Other common features include support for two SIM cards, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, USB-C port, a fingerprint reader on the back, FM radio and headphone jack.
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In other specs, the BlackBerry Evolve comes with 1.8 GHz Snapdragon 450 chip with Adreno 506 GPU, 4 GB RAM and 13 + 13-megapixel dual rear camera.
In turn, the BlackBerry Evolve X comes with a 2.2GHz Snapdragon 660 processor, Adreno 512 GPU, 6GB RAM and dual 12 + 13-megapixel dual rear camera, Dolby Atmos audio, and wireless recharge standard support Qi.
Take a step into the future and evolve with BlackBerry. Presenting BlackBerry Evolve and Evolve X.#YesItsABlackBerry #BlackBerryEvolve #EvolutionBeckons pic.twitter.com/Xf09nu8twi
— BlackBerry Mobile IN (@BBMobileIndia) August 2, 2018
It’s not just in appearance that both models carry the BlackBerry brand. Licensing also allows both Evolve and Evolve X to bring BlackBerry productivity and protection tools, including DTEK, which monitors application security parameters, and Hub+, which brings the calendar, launcher, password manager, to-do list and related.
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Moreover, the BlackBerry Evolve sales will start this month. The device should be priced at approximately $360. Evolve X is scheduled for September with an estimated price of $510. At least for now, there is no forecast to launch outside India.
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