The BlackBerry Key2 LE is the lower version of the Key2 that was tag overpriced by angry fans. However, the BlackBerry Key2 LE is now powered by a Snapdragon 636 instead of the 660 on the first version. This phone comes in two variant, the first has 32GB storage, while the other packs 64GB of storage.
BlackBerry Key2 LE KEY FEATURES AND SPECS
- Display: 4.5-inch FHD IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 1620 pixels
- Operating System: Android 8.1 Oreo with 4GB RAM
- Processor: Octa-core 1.8GHz Snapdragon 636
- Memory: 64GB/32GB built-in storage
- Camera: 13MP + 5MP rear camera and 8MP front camera
- Battery: 3000mAh non-removable Battery
DESIGN AND DISPLAY
The BlackBerry Key2 LE still packs the same design with the original. The phone is built with a plastic back and aluminum frame, measuring 71.8 mm x 150.3 mm x 8.4 mm in dimensions and weighs 156 gram. The device looks cool with a dual rear camera on the back which can be found at the top left corner alongside an LED flash. You can buy the phone in Slate, Champagne, and Atomic colors
There is a presentation of an iconic keyboard which occupied the specs for a big screen, here you will be getting a small screen size of 4.5-inch FHD IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen which is sharp enough for everyday usage. It has a screen resolution of 1080 x 1620 pixels and 434 pixels per inch density.
CAMERA AND STORAGE
The BlackBerry Key2 LE is equipped with a dual rear camera of 13MP + 5MP with f/2.2 + f/2.4 aperture respectively. The primary camera has a pixel size of 1.12 μm, 1/3.1″ sensor size, and a LED flash. While the selfie camera is pegged at 8MP with f/2.0 aperture. You will get either 32GB of inbuilt storage or 64GB of internal memory which is still expandable with Micro SD card.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
On the inside is a Snapdragon 636 chip, built with 14nm process technology but comes with 8-cores of processor clocking at 1.8GHz. Taking charge of graphics is Adreno 509 with 4GB of RAM which will ensure easy multitasking and gaming. The BlackBerry Key2 LE is powered by Android 8.1 Oreo with a nonremovable battery capacity of 3000 mAh with fast charging technology.
BlackBerry Key2 LE PRICE IN UAE Dubai and USA.
The BlackBerry Key2 LE price in the USA is $399 to $449. In UAE Dubai, the BlackBerry Key2 LE will sell at a price of 1,400 AED.
BODY
| Dimensions | 150.3 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 156 Gram |
| SIM | Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) |
| Color Shades | Slate, Champagne, Atomic |
CAMERA
| Back Camera (Main) | 13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1″, 1.12µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.4, 1.12µm, depth sensor |
|---|---|
| Selfie Camera (Front) | 8 MP |
| Camera Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
PLATFORM
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 |
| GPU | Adreno 509 |
DISPLAY
| Technology | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 4.5 inches, 60.0 cm2 (~55.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density) |
MEMORY
| Internal | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
|---|---|
| Card slot | microSD Card, (Yes up to 256GB) |
BATTERY
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery |
|---|
FREQUENCY
| 2G Band | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) |
|---|---|
| 3G Band | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Band | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) – BBE100-1, BBE100-4 DS (EU, Africa, AU) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 66(1700/2100), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) – BBE100-2, BBE100-5 DS (NA, LATAM) |
CONNECTIVITY
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | v5.0 with A2DP, LE |
| Radio | FM Radio |
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support, & GLONASS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| NFC | Yes |
FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|---|
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Games | Built-in + Downloadable |
| Torch | Yes |
| MISC | Active Noise Cancellation With Dedicated Mic, Photo/video Editor, Document Viewer, Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter |