BlackBerry KEY2

Released 2018, June
168g, 8.5mm thickness
Android 8.1
64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
0.9% 1,631,270 hits
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4.5"
1080x1620 pixels
12MP
2160p
6GB RAM
Snapdragon 660
3500mAh
Li-Ion

ALL VERSIONS

BBF100-1

BBF100-2

BBF100-6

BBF100-4

Versions: BBF100-1 (EU, Africa, AU); BBF100-2 (Canada, US, LATAM); BBF100-6 (ME, APAC, India); BBF100-4 (China) Also known as BlackBerry Athena

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBF100-6 model only)
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - EU, Africa, AU (BBF100-1)
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Canada, US, LATAM (BBF100-2)
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - ME, APAC, India (BBF100-6)
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China (BBF100-4)
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2018, June
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2018, June

Body	Dimensions	151.4 x 71.8 x 8.5 mm (5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
	Weight	168 g (5.93 oz)
	Keyboard	QWERTY
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame (7000 series)
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - BBF100-6 only
		Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard

Display	Type	IPS LCD
	Size	4.5 inches, 60.0 cm² (~55.2% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform	OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
	Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
	GPU	Adreno 512

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
		eMMC 5.1

Main Camera	Dual	12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.3", 1.28µm, dual pixel PDAF 12 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	USB Type-C 3.0, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	18W wired, QC3, 50% in 36 min (advertised)

Misc	Colors	Black, Silver, Red
	Models	BBF100-6, BBF100-1, BBF100-2, BBF100-4
	SAR EU	0.72 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 500 EUR

Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 140984 (v7) GeekBench: 5830 (v4.4) GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1572 (nominal), 3.212 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 79dB
	Audio quality	Noise -90.7dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 86h

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BlackBerry KEY2 - user opinions and reviews

sglugove
8Ax
20 Jul 2022

That's right!

BB USER
MGF
31 Mar 2022

Still hooked on to BB - was hoping the rumours about Key3 were true - alas! Unihertz Titan us the option. Whatsay?

BB superfan
jxu
12 Jan 2022

So sad BB is now gone. Really thought they could survive in the market as the only keyboard phone in the market and there is a segment of the market that still wants keyboard.