RANCAH POST – BlackBerry Leap telah resmi diumumkan pada gelaran MWC 2015 melalui konferensi pers perusahaan. Namun demikian, anggota terbaru keluarga smartphone BlackBerry merupakan perangkat mid-range dengan dibekali layar HD 5 inci serta menghasilkan kerapatan warna pada 294 ppi.
Spesifikasi BlackBerry Leap antara lain, tampak ada chipset yang agak ketinggalan jaman yaitu Snapdragon S4 Plus dengan dikawinkan dengan prosesor dual-core 1.5GHz Krait dan kapasitas RAM 2 GB. BlackBerry Leap juga dibekali memori internal sebesar 16 GB dengan dukungan slot kartu microSD untuk ekspansi memori tambahan hingga 128 GB.
BlackBerry Leap memiliki dimensi bodi 144 x 72,8 x 9.5 mm dan bobot 170 gram. Handset dibekali unit baterai Li-Ion non-removable sebesar 2.800 mAH. BlackBerry mengklaim, dengan kapasitas baterai tersebut mampu bertahan hingga 25 jam penggunaan berat.
Soal pencitraan, handset terbaru pabrikan BlackBerry ini disematkan kamera utama 8 megapiksel dengan autofokus dan flash LED. Kamera mampu merekam video 1080p pada 30fps serta memiliki 5x digital zoom. BlackBerry Leap menjalankan sistem operasi BlackBerry 10.3.1.
Spesifikasi BlackBerry Leap
Size
- Height 144 mm / 5.67 in
- Width 72.8 mm / 2.87 in
- Depth 9.5 mm / 0.37 in
Weight
- 170 g / 6.0 oz
Navigation
- All-touch screen, with intuitive gesture based navigation
Keyboard
- On screen BlackBerry® Keyboard (portrait/landscape), featuring contextual auto-correction, next-word prediction and a personalized learning engine that gets to know the way you type
Dedicated keys
- Volume Up/Down, Mute, Lock (for Power On/Off)
Resolution
- 294 PPI
- 1280 x 720 resolution
- 24-bit colour depth
Screen size
- 5″ diagonal
- 16:9 aspect ratio
Operating system
- BlackBerry 10 OS
Desktop software
- BlackBerry® Blend™ software to bring the power of your BlackBerry smartphone to your computer and tablet
- BlackBerry® Link software for your computer to enable synchronization of data and media
Processor
- Qualcomm MSM 8960 1.5 GHz
Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- 16 GB Flash
Expandable memory
- Expandable memory via hot swappable microSD memory card (Up to 128 GB)
USB ports
- Micro USB 2.0 high speed port—allows charging and data synchronization of the device with a USB cable
Battery
- 2800 mAH (minimum) non-removable Lithium Ion battery
Rear camera
- 8 megapixel auto-focus camera
- Flash, continuous and touch to focus
- Video image stabilization
- 5x digital zoom
- 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps
- 2DOF video stabilization
Front camera
- 2 megapixel fixed-focus camera
- 720p HD video recording
- 3x digital zoom
Image formats
- BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, SGI, SVG, TSG, TIF, WBMP
Audio & video formats
- AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, M4A, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, 3GP, 3GP2, ASF, AVI, F4V, M4V, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG4, WMV
Audio & video encoding/decoding
- H.264, MPEG-3, H.263, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WMA 9/10, VC-1, VP6, PCM, LPCM, MPEG-2, FLAC, GSM, Vorbis, QCELP, MJPEG
Pre-loaded apps
- Multimedia: Music, Videos, Pictures, Camera, Picture Editor, Story Maker
- Productivity: BlackBerry Hub (Email and Social Messaging), BlackBerry Assistant, Universal Search, Calendar, Contacts, Browser, Text Messaging, Clock, Calculator, Documents To Go™, File Manager, Adobe® Reader, BlackBerry® Remember (memos/tasks), Box™, Dropbox™, Evernote®
- Other: Amazon Appstore, Phone, BBM®(Video and Voice), BlackBerry® World®, Facebook®2, Twitter®2, LinkedIn®2, foursquare®, YouTube®, Weather, Maps/Navigation, Setup, Help, Tutorials
Network bands
- North America
- FD-LTE: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 13, 17 (2100/1900/AWS/850/2600/700 MHz)
- HSPA+ 1, 2, 4, 5/6 (2100/1900/AWS/850 MHz)
- Dual Carrier 42 HSPA support
- Quad Band GSM/GPRS/EDGE 2, 3, 5, 8 (1900,1800,850,900 MHz)
- Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific
- FD-LTE: 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 (2100/1800/2600/900/800 MHz)
- HSPA+ 1, 2, 5/6, 8 (2100/1900/850/900 MHz)
- Dual Carrier 42 HSPA support
- Quad Band GSM/GPRS/EDGE 2, 3, 5, 8 (1900,1800,850,900 MHz)
Wi-Fi®
- 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz
- 4G Mobile Hotspot
- Video out via Wi-Fi Display / Miracast
FM Radio
- FM Radio receive (headset as antenna)
Bluetooth®
- Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy (LE) and EDR
Harga BlackBerry Leap akan dibanderol USD275 atau setara Rp3,5 jutaan, tanpa ikatan kontrak. Ponsel pintar terbaru ini akan diluncurkan pada bulan April.