BlackBerry Z30
Sep 18, 2013
BlackBerry Z30 Specifications:
- Display: 5.0-inch Super AMOLED, 720 x 1280 resolution
- Processor: Dual-core 1.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
- RAM: 2GB
- Storage: 16GB internal, expandable via microSD (up to 64GB)
- OS: BlackBerry 10.2
- Camera: 8MP rear, 2MP front
- Battery: 2880 mAh (non-removable)
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC
- Dimensions: 140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm
- Weight: 170g
Summary of Customer Reviews:
Pros:
- Build Quality: Sturdy and premium design with a comfortable grip.
- Battery Life: Long-lasting battery praised for heavy usage.
- BlackBerry Hub: Efficient unified inbox for messages and notifications.
- Speakers: High-quality stereo speakers with clear sound.
- Keyboard: Physical keyboard (on some models) and predictive typing appreciated.
Cons:
- Performance: Slower compared to contemporary smartphones due to dual-core processor.
- App Ecosystem: Limited app availability compared to Android/iOS.
- Camera: Mediocre low-light performance and average image quality.
- Display Resolution: Lower pixel density than competitors at the time.
Overall, the BlackBerry Z30 was well-received by loyal BlackBerry users for its productivity features but criticized for hardware limitations and software shortcomings.