BlackBerry Evolve

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BlackBerry Evolve Price

At the time of it's release in 2018, October, the manufacturer's retail price for a new BlackBerry Evolve was about 300 EUR. Click here to discover the current price of BlackBerry Evolve in 🇺🇸 US.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What type of operating system does the BlackBerry Evolve use?

The BlackBerry Evolve uses the Android OS.

What is the maximum talk time of the BlackBerry Evolve?

The maximum talk time of the BlackBerry Evolve is up to 10 hours.

What is the maximum standby time of the BlackBerry Evolve?

The maximum standby time of the BlackBerry Evolve is up to 350 hours.

How to reset or factory restore BlackBerry Evolve device?

There are a few common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a BlackBerry Evolve device: 1. Using the BlackBerry eQC application: This is the most recommended way to reset or factory restore a BlackBerry Evolve device. Here are the steps: 1. Download and install the BlackBerry eQC application on your personal computer. 2. Connect the BlackBerry Evolve device to the personal computer using a USB cable. 3. Open the BlackBerry eQC application and select the device from the list. 4. Click on the “Reset to Defaults” button. 5. Confirm the reset process by clicking on the “Yes” button. 6. Wait for the device to reset. 7. Once the device has reset, it will reboot automatically. 2. Using the BlackBerry Device Manager: You can also reset or factory restore a BlackBerry Evolve device using the BlackBerry Device Manager. Here are the steps: 1. Connect the BlackBerry Evolve device to the personal computer using a USB cable. 2. Open the BlackBerry Device Manager from the Start menu. 3. Select the BlackBerry Evolve device from the list. 4. Click on the “Reset Device” button. 5. Confirm the reset process by clicking on the “Yes” button. 6. Wait for the device to reset. 7. Once the device has reset, it will reboot automatically. 3. Using a hardware reset key: If you do not have access to a personal computer or the BlackBerry eQC application, you can use a hardware reset key to reset or factory restore a BlackBerry Evolve device. Here are the steps: 1. Purchase a hardware reset key from an authorized BlackBerry retailer. 2. Turn off the BlackBerry Evolve device. 3. Hold down the Volume Up button and the Display (HOME) button simultaneously until the device starts to reboot. 4. Release the Volume Up button and hold down the Display (HOME) button until you see the reset menu. 5. Select the “Use the device with New Carrier” option and press the Volume Down button. 6. Select the “Use this as a backup” option and press the Volume Down button. 7. Select “Yes” to confirm the backup process. 8. Wait for the backup process to complete. 9. After the backup is complete, select “No” to confirm that you want to erase the device. 10. Wait for the device to reset. 11. Once the device has reset, it will reboot automatically.

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands: HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 40, 41
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2018, August
Status: Available. Released 2018, October

Body

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: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

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

Platform

OS: Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU: Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: Adreno 506

Memory

Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Dual: 13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF 13 MP B/W, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single: 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Features: LED flash
Video: 1080p@30/60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 а/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