
Overall Score
27.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#5413)27.9
Performance(#4193)60.7
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6027)20.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3902)51.9
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983
Short Review
- The BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 features a premium build with a distinctive design, measuring 119 x 67.1 x 10.6 mm and weighing 140 grams.
- Its 3.1-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 328 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, featuring a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and Adreno 225 GPU, complemented by 64GB of storage and 2GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is 8 MP with autofocus capabilities, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the front camera is a basic 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is 2100 mAh, but it lacks fast charging and wireless charging options.
- Running on BlackBerry OS 10.3, it can be upgraded to 10.3.1, offering a unique user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The device lacks stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the P'9983 combines luxury design with functional specifications, catering to a niche audience.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size3.1"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 720 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~328 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions119 x 67.1 x 10.6 mm (4.69 x 2.64 x 0.42 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemBlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.1
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass