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General| Display diagonal | 3.1 \ |
|---|---|
| Touch technology | Multi-touch |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Display resolution | 720 x 720 pixels |
| Native aspect ratio | 1:1 |
| Ringer type | MP3 |
| Processor frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | microSD (TransFlash), microSDHC, microSDXC |
| Maximum memory card size | 64 GB |
| Flash type | LED |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Video recording modes | 1080p |
| Video capture resolution (max) | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| 4G standard | LTE |
| 2G standards | EDGE, GPRS, GSM |
| 3G standards | HSPA+ |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| 3G bands supported | 850, 1700, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| 4G bands supported | 700, 850, 1700, 1900 MHz |
| Bluetooth profiles | A2DP, HFP |
| SIM card capability | Single SIM |
| 2G bands (primary SIM) | 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| FM radio | - |
| HDMI ports quantity | 0 |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Product color | Red |
| Platform | BlackBerry |
| Bundled software | BlackBerry Link |
| Operating system installed | BlackBerry OS 10.1 |
| Talk time (3G) | 12.5 h |
| Battery capacity | 2180 mAh |
| Standby time (3G) | 336 h |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 10.8 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 66 mm |
| Height | 120 mm |
| Weight | 120 g |
Highlights new features and improvements in BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3.2.
Provides an overview of the device's hardware components and their functions.
Explains the key differences and features of the BlackBerry 10 operating system.
Describes the meaning of various icons used for notifications on the device.
Explains the common icons used in application menus and their functions.
Guides users through the initial setup process, including SIM card and media card insertion.
Details various touch screen gestures used for navigating the device interface.
Explains advanced device gestures like Lift to Wake and Flip to Mute.
Covers customization options like settings, apps, ringtones, and wallpaper.
Provides instructions for switching data between devices.
Covers basic phone functionalities, including making and receiving calls.
Details icons related to incoming calls and actions during a call.
Explains how to make calls, answer, decline, and use features like Reply Now.
Explains notification profiles, app-level, and contact-specific notifications.
Describes how to manage notification profiles for alerts and calls.
Details how to set customized notification settings for individual applications.
Explains how to set unique notifications for specific contacts.
Explains how the BlackBerry Hub consolidates messages and notifications.
Lists keyboard shortcuts for efficient navigation within the BlackBerry Hub.
Guides on adding and managing various types of accounts like email and social media.
Instructions on adjusting the media playback volume independently from notifications.
Lists supported media file types, codecs, and formats for the device.
Provides solutions for common issues encountered with media files.
Details on using the device's camera for capturing photos and videos.
Explains the icons used within the Camera application interface.
Guides on how to capture still images using the device camera.
Describes various shooting modes available for the camera, like Burst and Panorama.
Offers solutions for common camera-related issues and malfunctions.
Covers managing and viewing photos stored on the device.
Explains the icons used in the Pictures application for navigation and actions.
Instructions on how to adjust the zoom level when viewing pictures.
Details on how to move around a zoomed-in picture.
Explains how to enhance, crop, rotate, and add effects to pictures.
Guides on cropping and rotating images using the picture editor.
Covers improving picture quality through adjustments like brightness and sharpness.
Information about managing and playing music files on the device.
Explains the icons used within the Music application for navigation.
Guides on playing, pausing, skipping songs, and adjusting music volume.
Details on controlling music playback, including play, pause, and skip functions.
Explains how to adjust the volume for music playback.
Covers managing and viewing video files on the device.
Explains the icons used within the Videos application for navigation.
Guides on editing videos, including rotating, changing length, and enhancing quality.
Instructions on how to rotate video clips using the editor.
Information on creating and editing stories using pictures and videos.
Provides an overview of the BlackBerry Story Maker application's features.
Explains how to wirelessly share media files to DLNA or Miracast devices.
Details methods for wireless media sharing with compatible devices.
Instructions on using the FM Radio feature to listen to stations.
Overview of the FM Radio functionality and requirements.
Guides on tailoring device settings to user preferences and needs.
Explains how to personalize the Quick Settings menu for faster access.
Lists and describes various device settings available for configuration.
Covers device power management, including turning off and standby modes.
Instructions on how to power down the BlackBerry device.
Explains how to put the device into standby mode to conserve power.
Details the meaning of LED indicators and battery status notifications.
Guides on enabling and configuring Battery Saving Mode to extend battery life.
Covers various ways to connect the device to networks and other devices.
Explains how to check the device's wireless network connections and coverage.
Guides on tracking and managing wireless data consumption.
Overview of different connection types like Mobile Network, Wi-Fi, and USB.
Details on mobile network and Wi-Fi connection setup and usage.
Information on connecting the device to other devices via USB and Wi-Fi Direct.
Solutions for common issues when connecting to Wi-Fi networks.
Covers pairing, connecting, and managing Bluetooth enabled devices.
Instructions on enabling Bluetooth connectivity on the device.
Information about Near Field Communication (NFC) features and usage.
Explains the functionality and applications of NFC technology.
Guides on connecting the device to computers using USB for file transfer and charging.
Details on accessing media card files via USB Mass Storage Mode.
Covers setting up and using the device as a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot.
Explains how to share the device's internet connection via hotspot.
Step-by-step guide to enabling and using the Mobile Hotspot feature.
Instructions on sharing the device's internet connection via tethering.
Details on sharing the mobile network connection for internet access.
Covers typing features, shortcuts, and keyboard customization.
Explains how to use shortcut keys for quick actions on the keyboard.
Lists predefined keyboard shortcuts for common actions.
Guides on typing accented characters, symbols, and uppercase letters.
Instructions on creating custom text shortcuts using word substitution.
Covers device language settings, input languages, and keyboard layouts.
Guides on changing the primary language displayed on the device.
Details on adjusting regional settings like date, currency, and number format.
Explains different input methods and typing in various languages.
Provides tips for typing in multiple languages and handling different keyboard layouts.
Covers assistive features for users with disabilities.
Highlights updates and new accessibility features on the device.
Information on the text-to-speech feature for visually impaired users.
Details gestures used with the BlackBerry Screen Reader on touch screen and trackpad.
Explains gestures specific to navigating the BlackBerry Calendar application.
Details gestures used for navigating and managing apps on the home screen.
Covers gestures for selecting, cutting, copying, pasting, and editing text.
Information on using media cards for storage and transferring files.
Guides on transferring media files and documents via drag-and-drop or BlackBerry Link.
Steps for transferring files between the device and computer via USB.
Details on inserting, formatting, and using media cards for storage.
Information on compatible media card sizes and types.
Guides on checking available storage space and file breakdown.
Covers managing the device and connections with a computer using BlackBerry Link.
Explains how to connect the device to computers and tablets for enhanced experiences.
Details on backing up and restoring device data using BlackBerry Link.
Guides on updating device software and BlackBerry Link using a computer.
Solutions for common issues encountered when using BlackBerry Link.
Covers managing and organizing applications and device features.
Guides on leaving, closing, moving, and adding folders for apps.
Instructions on removing applications from the device's home screen.
Details on how to access and use the BlackBerry Assistant for tasks.
Covers managing events, appointments, and subscriptions in the Calendar app.
Overview of the Calendar app's features and functionalities.
Guides on managing contacts, including adding, editing, and organizing them.
Provides an overview of the Contacts application and its features.
Covers clock functionalities like alarms, stopwatch, and timer.
Lists keyboard shortcuts for using the Clock application's features.
Information on using BlackBerry Maps for navigation and location services.
Explains the icons used within the BlackBerry Maps application.
Guides on searching for locations and viewing results on the map.
Covers browsing the internet, managing tabs, bookmarks, and security settings.
Explains how to use the BlackBerry Browser for internet access.
Information on creating, scanning, and managing smart tags using NFC and QR codes.
Guides on scanning QR codes, barcodes, and NFC tags with the Smart Tags app.
Covers viewing, managing, and transferring files and folders on the device.
Details on how to view files on the device and connected networks.
Information on using the device's calculator for conversions and tips.
Guides on changing the calculator mode between scientific and standard.
Covers features related to productivity and managing work and personal spaces.
Explains BlackBerry Balance technology for separating work and personal data.
Covers device security, passwords, locking, and data backup procedures.
Details on setting up and managing device passwords and screen locks.
Instructions on how to lock and unlock the device screen.
Provides steps to protect the device and data if it is lost or stolen.
Information on using BlackBerry Protect for finding and securing lost devices.
Guides on locating and protecting the device if it is lost or stolen.
Explains how to perform a security wipe to permanently delete device data.
Covers app permissions, parental controls, and certificate management.
Information on storing and managing passwords securely using the app.
Guides on backing up and transferring password records.
Details on scanning passwords for weak or vulnerable security settings.
Contains legal disclaimers, terms of use, and trademark information.
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