After launching their first non-in-house smartphone the DTEK50, Blackberry has now announced their latest member of the DTEK family – the DTEK60. This is their third Android phone, with the Priv as the first model in the series.
For specs, the phone is quite loaded. It has a 5.5-inch Quad HD display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, 4GB of RAM and 32GB of on-board storage, along with a microSD card slot that can support up to 2TB of additional storage. It also comes with a 21-megapixel rear camera and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera, along with a 3,000mAh battery. It comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box.
Also a first for a Blackberry – a fingerprint sensor, which ties into the company’s emphasis of the security features on the DTEK60. They said that the phone’s Bootloader uses multi-stage verification to ensure that the Android OS hasn’t been tampered with, in order to protect business data against hackers rooting the device. They have also harden Android to make things more difficult for attackers, protect all data stored on the DTEK60 with FIPS 140-2 encryption, and offer the DTEK app to monitor and fix privacy violations.
We may see it in Malaysia pretty soon, and it has a sticker price of USD 499 (~RM 2069) right now in the US, Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and The Netherlands. Stay tuned to TechNave to learn more about the Blackberry DTEK60.
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