Z10 - Blackberry Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews

Submitted By Asha Manoj on 6 June 2015

Manufacturer : BlackBerry
Model : Z10
OS : BlackBerry 10 OS
Network : GSM / HSPA / LTE
Dimensions : 130 x 65.6 x 9 mm
Weight : 136g
SIM Type : Micro-SIM
Available Colors : Black, White

BlackBerry Z10 is a high-end 4G touchscreen-based smartphone developed by BlackBerry. The BlackBerry Z10 uses the new BlackBerry 10 mobile operating system based on QNX. The user interface of BB 10 is based on the concept of direct manipulation, using multi-touch gestures.

The BlackBerry Z10 has an 8-megapixel camera on the back with autofocus and LED flash capable of shooting 1080p video, while there's a 2-megapixel camera on the front that shoots video at 720p".

The LTE version of the Z10 features the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus (SoC) which has a dual-core CPU running at 1.5 GHz, and an Adreno 225 GPU for LTE-capable units. For markets where LTE is not supported (international model), BlackBerry released the Z10 with the Texas Instruments OMAP 4470 (SoC) which has a dual-core CPU running at 1.5 GHz and a PowerVR SGX 544 GPU. It will use STE M5730 modem.

Hardware Specification

Processor : Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor with 1.5 GHz dual-core CPUs
RAM Size : 2GB
Internal Storage : 16GB
Expandable Storage : microSD, up to 64 GB

Display Specification

Display Type : Capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Display Size : 4.2 inches diagonal
Touchscreen : Yes
Display Resolution : 768 x 1280 pixels
Display Multitouch : Yes
Main Camera : 8 MP
Main Camera Flash : Yes
Main Camera Auto Focus : Yes
Main Camera Video Recording Resolution : 1080p@30fps
Main Camera Zoom : Yes
Front Camera : 2 MP

Battery Specification

Battery Capacity : 1800mAH removable battery
Talk Time : Up to 10 hours (3G)

Connectivity

Standby Time : Up to 13 days
Operating Frequency : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
Connectivity Internet : Yes
Connectivity WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Connectivity Bluetooth : v4.0, A2DP, LE
Connectivity NFC : Yes
Connectivity HDMI : Yes
Connectivity USB : USB 2.0 high speed port

Location Technology

Location GPS : Yes

Sound

Alert Types : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker : Yes
Mobile Earjack : 3.5 mm

Audio and Video

Video Playing Format : DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 player
Audio Playing Format : MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player

Sensors

Gyro Sensor : Yes
Accelerometer Sensor : Yes
Proximity Sensor : Yes
Light Sensor : Yes

Other Features

Java Support : Yes, MIDP 2.1