Blackberry Classic Q20 release date is said to be in November but no there were official announcements yet. But recently it is said to be released after BE12 release date.
According to NDTV, "While speaking recently at the MIT Enterprise Forum in Hong Kong, the company's Chief Executive John Chen revealed the launch time frame for the Classic smartphone without revealing an exact date or pricing."
Chen said via N4BB, "BES12 will launch on November 13th, followed by the BlackBerry Classic one month later.
Blackberry Classic Q20 will be Blackberry's fourth flagship this year. The Blackberry Passport is a great come back of the Canadian tech company. It sold out 200,000 units on its first day of sale.
CEO John Chen is reported to be happy because of Blackberry Passport's shortage that indicates a high demand on the Passport.
The company has high hopes that the Blackberry Classic Q20 release date will follow the success of the Blackberry Passport.
Few days ago another photo surfaced over the internet from a Czech website. Notably the Blackberry Classic Q20 looks like the 'classic' Blackberry from the name itself.
The company aims to bring back its roots focused on business phone that can compete with the media focused Androids and Apple smartphones.
The new leaked photo showcases an elegant 'classic' design of the Blackberry Classic Q20, and sports Blackberry' trademark physical keyboard.
According to a separate report from Know Your Mobile here's the actual specs of the Blackberry Classic Q20.
The phone will feature a smaller screen of 3.5inch LTPS TFT display with a 720 x 720 pixel resolution and 294ppi. It will also sports a track pad and a row of physical buttons that include Send, End, Menu and Back , and a traditional 35-key backlit physical keyboard. Its dimensions are 131 x 72.5 x 10.2mm and it weighs at 178g.
Also it features a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8960 chipset with dual-core Krait architecture at 1.5GHz and 2GB of memory, and 16GB of in-built storage with microSD support of up to 128GB
It will sport an 8-megapixel rear camera with 1080p video, supported by ab auto-focus and an LED flash, and a 2- megapixel front camera.
Other features include NFC, a 2515mAh battery, wireless charging support on selected models, and noise canceling microphones.
Furthermore the first leaked photos according to Digital Trends include: " A sleep/wake key is fitted to the top of the phone, while a MicroSD card slot sits next to the SIM tray down the left- hand side. On the pictured model, the strip holding the camera lens and LED flash shows "Classic" branding."
We'll keep you updated for the Blackberry Classic Q20 release date.
