Pre-orders for 128GB BlackBerry Key2 are now live in China
The BlackBerry Key2 model with 128GB storage is now available to pre-order in China. Retailer Jingdong is accepting pre-orders for the phone, and has attached a price tag of CNY 4,499 to it, which currently translates to $700.
For comparison, the 64GB model costs CNY 3,999 ($620) at the moment. Pre-orders for the 128GB model went live yesterday, and sales will begin June 18 (Monday).
Just in case you aren't aware, the handset is also available to pre-order in the UK and UAE.
Reader comments
- Walter C. Dornez
- 47n
True. Perhaps it's because their are a lot of people in the Chinese market, and so even if they sell 5,000 devices to a specific region like say Hong Kong, it would be considered a win. They really only want to sell 1 million devices and China might ...
- Anon
- N%j
While it definitely is a marketing tool, there are some aspects of security that would make a BB more safer than ANY other mainstream Android device. 1. BlackBerry's version of Android cannot be rooted or tampered with. If the OS's core modules...
- Rotkaeqpchen
- 3tL
To all who are complaining about the price. Guys, just wait a few months until price drops. Problem solved. Given that you really want to buy it and not just rant because it's a Blackberry. Get over your Stockholm syndrome. ^^
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