BlackBerry Z30 

price₹ 7,000 onwards

launchOct, 2013

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10.5

excellence score

ranked #429 in best phones in Rs. 5,000 - 10,000
13.4

value for money score

ranked #429 in best value for money phones in Rs. 5,000 - 10,000
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Design

  • Premium build with metallic accents
  • Great overall ergonomics
  • Good on-screen keyboard

Display

  • Beautiful vibrant display with good viewing angles, and outdoor visibility

Software

  • BB 10 OS is snappy and visually-polished
  • Overall, BB 10 OS is not as intuitive as iOS or Android, and involves a significant learning curve to get used to its gesture based UI
  • Occasional crashes suggest that the OS is not as stable as it should be
  • BlackBerry app ecosystem is still far behind Android and iOS

Camera

  • Mediocre camera

Battery

  • Good battery life

More

  • Useful messages hub feature
  • Good web browser
  • Heavy
  • Voice control is not as 'smart' as other platforms

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BlackBerry Z30 Specifications

Operating System
Smartphone OSBlackBerry OS 10.2No updates expected
Display
TouchscreenYes (Capacitive)
Screen Size5 inches
Screen Resolution720x1280 pixels (~ 294 pixels per inch)
Display TypeAMOLED
Display Features
  • Super AMOLED
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
Processor/RAM
Processor1.7 GHz, Dual Core, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 ProRanked #102 in Mobile Processor Benchmarks
GPUAdreno 320
RAM2 GB
Memory
Internal Memory16 GB
Expandable Memory Slotup to 64 GB
Battery
Battery Capacity2880 mAh
Battery Talktime25.00 hrs
Dimensions
Thickness9.4 mm
Camera
Primary Camera8.0MP
Camera Auto-FocusYes
Camera FlashYes
HD Video RecordingYes (Full HD)
Other Camera Features
  • Face Detection
  • Image Stabilization
  • Video Stabilization
Secondary Camera2.0MP
Secondary Camera Features
  • HD Video Recording
Connectivity
BluetoothYes
Connecting PortUSB
WiFiYes
WiFi DirectYes
4GYes (limited band support)
3GYes
2G Internet (GPRS/EDGE)Yes
GPSYes
CompassYes
NFCYes
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