DTEK50 BlackBerry unveils its new Android phone – CNET in Spanish

The phone BlackBerry DTEK50 runs Android in its entirety, along with my security.

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Without much ado, BlackBerry unveiled on Tuesday DTEK50 phone, your second phone that incorporates Android as a system operating and carrying security as flag, putting aside the physical keyboard.

the Canadian giant says the DTEK50 is the phone with safer world, by having software developed in-house to protect Android the information cell, such as my BlackBerry Hub and DTEK, which analyzes the device and takes steps to improve their security.

in the spec sheet, the phone has a screen 5.2-inch 1080p BlackBerry says is resistant to scratches and stains. The keyboard, christened “Convenience Key”, can be programmed to add quick links to your favorite applications and functions. The front camera is 8 and the rear of 13 megapixels.

It has a Snapdragon 617, 3GB RAM processor, 16GB of internal storage and microSD card. Sadly, the phone does not have the technology found in other devices, such as USB Type C. The battery is 2,610mAh with fast charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0.

The phone will sell for a price of US $ 299 in Canada and the United States, but the company did not elaborate on the availability date. It will be sold through Canadian operators and other distributors such as Best Buy, B & H and Amazon.

The price will help the phone attractive among users who appreciate the brand but who are not seduced by phone Priv –the first BlackBerry with Android as operativo– system because of its high price US $ 799.