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BlackBerry Priv

BlackBerry Priv
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  • Released 2015, November
    192g, 9.4mm thickness
    Android 5.1.1, up to 6.0.1
    32GB storage, microSDXC
  • 0.7% 9,271,360 hits
  • 822 Become a fan
  • 5.4"
    1440x2560 pixels
  • 18MP
    2160p
  • 3GB RAM
    Snapdragon 808
  • 3410mAh
    18W5W
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA (STV100-1), Europe (STV100-4)
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 20, 29, 30 - USA (STV100-1)
  1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20, 28 - Europe (STV100-4)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2015, October. Released 2015, November
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 147 x 77.2 x 9.4 mm (5.79 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM
 Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard
Display Type AMOLED
Size 5.4 inches, 81.6 cm2 (~71.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
 Curved edge screen
Platform OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU Adreno 418
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera Single 18 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4", PDAF, OIS
Features Schneider-Kreuznach optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Selfie camera Single 2 MP
Video 720p
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K)
Features Sensors Accelerometer, altimeter, gyro, ToF proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Ion 3410 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play Up to 73 h
Misc Colors Black
Models STV100-4, STV100-3, STV100-1, V100, STV100-2
Price About 270 EUR
Tests Camera Photo / Video
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 62h

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  • Anonymous
  • q{D
  • 02 May 2025

Does support YouTube but you can try facebook etc. cause no update available for Android 6.0. but you can access you tube via google search engine. Most google play apps are still compatible.

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  • YzakeLz
  • LMX
  • 17 Apr 2025

All apps work, some only older versions

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  • Anurag
  • 7k8
  • 28 Feb 2025

No not supported

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