


Review Summary
Your power. Upgraded
The BlackBerry Classic is the smartphone you trust, with the power you couldn't imagine. More performance in a familiar package
Get the performance driven results of BlackBerry 10, with the classic navigation keys and physical keyboard you know and love.
· Send button
· Menu button
· Optical track pad
· Back button
· End call button
40 keys to success
It takes more than fast thumbs and a stone cold focus to stay on top of your inbox and the day's priorities. You need navigation keys that do more than 'go home' and a physical keyboard that has no rival. Navigate with confidence using the optical track pad, menu and back keys or answer, start and end phone calls with the dedicated phone keys.
Fast and beautiful web browsing
The industry-recognized BlackBerry 10 browser is amazingly fast and beautiful. Access your favorite online content and services as they were meant to be seen, faster than ever before and with unlimited browser tabs. Spend less time waiting and more time doing.
Built for ultimate reliability and durability
From the protective outer frame, machined from a solid block of stainless steel, to the ultra-durable Corning Gorilla Glass screen, the BlackBerry Classic has been designed with high-quality materials and finishes to provide optimal grip and better protection from impact.
What's the big difference?
See how the BlackBerry Classic compares to your BlackBerry Bold 9900
Get the performance-driven results of BlackBerry 10
The new BlackBerry 10 OS is built to fully utilize multiple processor cores, enabling more speed and power than previous generations of BlackBerry OS ever could.
Browse 3x faster
he new BlackBerry 10 web browser is amazingly fast and astoundingly beautiful. That's why HTML5TEST.com has rated it amongst the top mobile browsers for web fidelity for 2 years in a row.
50% more battery life
With a larger battery capacity and state of the art battery optimization software, BlackBerry Classic perseveres up to 50% longer than the BlackBerry Bold 9900.
More screen, more megapixels
With a square 3.5" touch screen, BlackBerry Classic offers nearly 60% more screen space than the BlackBerry Bold 9900. It also features an 8MP rear- and 2MP front-facing camera, with enhanced optics, all new creative shooting features like Time Shift mode, HDR and intelligent scene detection.
Android and BlackBerry apps
On BlackBerry 10, you can get the very best business and productivity apps through BlackBerry World and the latest Android apps and games through the Amazon Appstore. Whether it's for work or for play, you'll find just the apps for you.
More storage
With support for expandable microSD storage, the BlackBerry Classic boasts one of the largest storage capacities on the market with up to 144 GB. This is 104GB more than the maximum capacity of the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and with double the system memory, you have the flexibility to download, install and capture as the job demands.
BlackBerry 10 OS
The BlackBerry Classic is built on BlackBerry 10 OS, with features that are designed to keep you productive and on top of what's important. When you purchase your BlackBerry Classic, you will be prompted to upgrade your OS to the latest version during the activation process.
All your messages in one place
BlackBerry Hub is the one place to manage all your conversations - email, text, BBM, phone calls, social media and more. Plus, it will get to know you and how you use your smartphone, curating a view of the most important messages and notifications.
A battery that powers through
The BlackBerry Classic contains a sizeable 2515 mAh battery and state of the art power optimization software, delivering the best possible battery performance. With up to a 22 hours of battery power, you can be confident that your BlackBerry Classic will be ready to deliver results when you need it to. The BlackBerry Classic at both ATT and Verizon also includes wireless charging. Charge on the go with select wireless charging accessories.
A voice and text personal assistant
BlackBerry Assistant allows you to manage your email, contacts, calendar and other BlackBerry 10 features through voice and text commands. It helps you to execute important tasks quickly in any situation, whether at your desk, in your car or in a meeting.
Get more out of every conversation
Chat face-to-face with BBM Video and even share what's on your screen, while enjoying better sound quality. You'll be able to hear nuances and variations in tone, giving your BBM Voice and BBM Video calls a clearer, more natural quality.
The power of BlackBerry now on your computer and tablet
BlackBerry Blend brings messaging and content that's on your BlackBerry to your computer and tablet.4 Access your work and personal email, BBM, text messages, documents, calendar, contacts and media in real time on whatever device you are on. No saving to a cloud, no wires, no transferring data between devices. It's just there.
Productivity apps from BlackBerry World
It's important to have the right tools to get every job done with speed and excellence. You can find great apps for work such as Box, Evernote, Cisco WebEx Meetings and Docs to Go through BlackBerry World. Plus must-have social apps including LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
Android apps games from the Amazon Appstore
Discover and download popular Android apps and games including favorites like Pinterest, SoundCloud, Amazon Shopping and Candy Crush Saga through the Amazon Appstore.5 It comes preloaded on the BlackBerry Classic smartphone.