BlackBerry Passport officially launches in PH

We’re right here at the local launch of the square-shaped smartphone, the BlackBerry Passport. This handset made for the working professional flaunts a 1440 x 1440 resolution, LTE connectivity, 3GB of RAM, and  a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU.

BlackBerry Passport specs:
4.5-inch IPS (1440 x 1440) display, 453ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
2.2GHz Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 800 quad-core CPU
Adreno 330 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB internal storage
up to 128GB via microSD
13 megapixel AF rear camera w/ OIS, f2.0 lens, LED flash
2 megapixel fixed-focus front camera
4G LTE, HSPA+, 3G
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
WiFi Direct, Miracast
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
FM Radio
USB 2.0
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
3,450mAh Li-ion battery (non-removable)
BlackBerry 10.3 OS
128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm
196g

We’ve previously wrote about why the company made a square smartphone, and they have made some strong points. The BlackBerry Passport has been seen in the gray market for Php32K, but it is now available in store shelves for Php35,790. It will also be available through Smart Communications and Globe in the coming weeks.

Stay tuned for our first impressions and hands-on.

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Blackberry Passport now available through Kimstore

Not only the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has reached the Philippine shores through our gray market sellers, but also the recently announced Blackberry Passport has been announced to be available through online ordering.

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Typing fans can now rejoice as online shop Kimstore is now offering the oddly shaped Blackberry phone for Php 31, 999. The Passport is equipped with a three-row QWERTY keyboard, a 4.5-inch square touch display, and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core CPU. The phone runs on the company’s own Blackberry OS, which supports Android app installations.

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