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BlackBerry Evolve phone review — specs and Genze score

BlackBerry Evolve Specifications

Blackberry

Released 2018, Aug 15

4 GB RAM · Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

  • 170g, 8.4mm thickness
  • Android 8.1
  • 64GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 7.8
Display 5
Performance 4.5
Camera 3.9
Body 5.2
Gaming 4.7
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
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Genze total: 5/10

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Quick specifications

5.99"

1080x2160 pixels

13MP

1080p

4GB RAM

Snapdragon 450

4000mAh

18W

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5 /10
Performance 4.5/10
Battery 7.8/10
Display 5/10
Camera 3.9/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 4.7/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
14 nm 1.80 GHz BT 4.2 2018

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced 2018, August. Released 2018, October
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 158.9 x 76.1 x 8.4 mm (6.26 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight 170 g (5.93 oz)
SIM ?? Nano-SIM
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 506
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.1
Dual 13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12??m, PDAF

13 MP B/W, 1/3.1", 1.12??m, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0??m
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 ??/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, PD, QC3
Colors Black
Models BBG100-1
Price About 300 EUR

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BlackBerry Evolve

Frequently asked questions

Is BlackBerry Evolve worth buying in 2026?

BlackBerry Evolve is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of BlackBerry Evolve?

BlackBerry Evolve has a 4,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does BlackBerry Evolve have?

BlackBerry Evolve features a 5.99-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does BlackBerry Evolve have?

BlackBerry Evolve is available with 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for BlackBerry Evolve?

Genze rates BlackBerry Evolve 5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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