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Blackberry DTEK50

$224 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 5.2" AMOLED

Processor Snapdragon 617

Battery 2610mAh

RAM & Storage 16GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Blackberry DTEK50?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $224

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Also known as BlackBerry Neon

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2016, July. Released 2016, August Status: Discontinued

Body Dimensions: 147 x 72.5 x 7.4 mm (5.79 x 2.85 x 0.29 in) Weight: 135 g (4.76 oz) SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm² (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform OS: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Adreno 405

Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 16GB 3GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.1

Main Camera Single: 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.2 Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: Yes Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Li-Ion 2610 mAh, non-removable Charging: 18W wired, QC2, 50% in 51 min (advertised) Stand-by: Up to 576 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 17 h (3G) Music play: Up to 40 h

Misc Colors: Black Models: STH100-2, STH100-1 Price: About 200 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.