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BlackBerry Keyone Specifications
Versions: BBB100-1 (Canada, LATAM, APAC, US V1); BBB100-2 (EMEA); BBB100-3 (US V2); BBB100-4 (India); BBB100-6 (Japan)Also known as BlackBerry Mercury
Blackberry
Released 2017, Feb 15
3 / 4 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
- 180g, 9.4mm thickness
- Android 7.1, up to Android 8.1
- 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 6.8 | — |
| Display | 4.4 | — |
| Performance | 4.8 | — |
| Camera | 4.5 | — |
| Body | 5.6 | — |
| Gaming | 4.6 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
4.5"
1080x1620 pixels
12MP
2160p
3/4GB RAM
Snapdragon 625
3500mAh
18W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (BBB100-4 only) | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2017, February. Released 2017, April |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 149.1 x 72.4 x 9.4 mm (5.87 x 2.85 x 0.37 in) |
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| Weight | 180 g (6.35 oz) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM | ?? Nano-SIM ?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - BBB100-4 only |
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| ??? | Capacitive touch 4-row BlackBerry keyboard |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 4.5 inches, 60.0 cm2 (~55.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
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Platform
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OS | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
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| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 5.1 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55??m, PDAF |
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| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12??m |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS2 | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | 18W wired, QC3, 50% in 36 min |
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Misc
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Colors | Black/Silver, Black, Bronze |
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| Models | BBB100-2, BBB100-7, BBB100-1, BBB100-5, BBB100-3, BBB100-4 | |
| Price | About 290 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Performance | GFXBench: 4.1fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 1756:1 (nominal) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 62dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 81h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is BlackBerry Keyone worth buying in 2026?
BlackBerry Keyone is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.9/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of BlackBerry Keyone?
BlackBerry Keyone has a 3,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does BlackBerry Keyone have?
BlackBerry Keyone features a 4.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does BlackBerry Keyone have?
BlackBerry Keyone is available with 3 / 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for BlackBerry Keyone?
Genze rates BlackBerry Keyone 4.9/10 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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