BlackBerry Q5
| Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-1 | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQR100-2, SQR100-3 | ||
| 4G bands | 2, 4, 5, 17 - SQR100-1 | |
| 3, 7, 8, 20 - SQR100-2 | ||
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps |
| Launch | Announced | 2013, May. Released 2013, June |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | Dimensions | 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 120 g (4.23 oz) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Display | Type | IPS LCD |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 3.1 inches, 31.0 cm2 (~39.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density) |
| Platform | OS | BlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to 10.3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait | |
| GPU | Adreno 225 |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 8GB 2GB RAM |
| Main Camera | Single | 5 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), AF |
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | Single | 2 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 720p |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | |
| Radio | FM radio (after SW upgrade) | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 2180 mAh, non-removable |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 336 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 12 h 30 min (3G) |
| Misc | Colors | Black, White, Red, Gray, Pink |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | 1.33 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 1.38 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 70 EUR |
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BlackBerry Q5 - user opinions and reviews
- n0-way
- nD%
This was and still is a great phone! Perfect for a detox nowdays! Sadly the wassap app won't work anymore because it requires android 5.0 and up!
- TechT
- Ej5
BB Q5 OS runs on the framework of Android 4.4.4, so finding a working APK of whatsapp on android 4.4.4 or below will work. you can directly access the phones storage (or sd card) by plugging it in on a laptop and then directly downloading the apk ont...
- Vic4BBM
- BiP
That was in 2019. I sold off my Q5 for a very good price in 2021. But, if the original BB devices make a comeback, I will be the first one to buy.
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