Wednesday, August 28, 2013

TEST: Blackberry Q10 - back Je?ynki! - CHIP

Smartfonowy outsider returned to the market in a new incarnation: Blackberry Q10 with full-size keyboard just went to the sellers, although the initial price at the level of 2400 z? is a little too high.

Q10 is the first smartphone from the sign je?ynki equipped with a touch screen, a physical keyboard and operating system BlackBerry 10 OS. Keyboard layout, typical of the manufacturer puts a small resistance, and despite the small buttons are convenient and safe to use. Keys at the same time often have additional features and are used as shortcuts in the system appache. For example, in a notebook Remember T and B keys to scroll the screen up and down.

Square display has a diagonal of 3.1 “and a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels. This translates to 328 ppi pixel density, so the picture is really crisp and clear. The use of AMOLED technology makes colors are saturated and natural. When measuring laboratory parameters of the white, the color and contrast were good. Failing only screen brightness of only 91 cd / m 2 by the light outside. For comparison, the iPhone 5 reaches 586 cd/m2, and the Galaxy S4 – 320 cd/m2. Low brightness however, results from the function automatically reduces the brightness of the backlight, which, according to this model, the Blackberry can not be turned off. During the tests, so we were left only perform repeated measurements in different conditions and give an average value in the table. Subjectively, the display Q10 does not seem as dark as it can be assumed based on the results of measurements, but it is not very clear.

Business Functions: Blackberry Balance

Blackberry

designers pay particular attention to safety. As more and more business users want to use their smartphones also for private purposes, Canadians have developed a service called Balance. It allows the establishment in the two profiles. Business profile is generally subject to restrictions imposed by the IT department of a company, while a private profile, you can manage yourself. Both profiles are completely separated, so you can use Facebook or Twitter without having to worry about accidentally made public sensitive company data.

Blackberry 10 OS

latest version of the Blackberry operating system is designed to use the touch, but its creators have gone a completely new way. Instead of the main and other physical navigation elements BB 10 OS uses to control gestures. Let’s say, moving your finger from the bottom to the top of the screen takes you to the desktop, and pushing from the bottom to the right, open the notification center called Hube here. This hub brings together all the messages from BBM, SMS, call and e-mails. This way of operating, of course, requires getting used to, but in any case, the manufacturer did not forget – when you first set up the device leads us through the extensive tutorial with many explanations. Also, after a certain time the system takes you by the hand, showing hints. Dual-core processor makes it perform most tasks run smoothly. Open appów or return to the main screen but sometimes can take about a second.

Battery: Best time surfing

Blackberry Battery

Q10 withstand as many as 13 hours of continuous browsing the Web – a new record. This is thanks not only to its high capacity (2100 mAh), but also a relatively small screen that consumes less energy. During a call smartphone refuses to continue working after 5:30 h, which is sufficiently good result. For business users, with the phone to your ear most of the time, but they may need a jack and charger to keep in touch with the world all day long. In terms of call quality Q10 does not disappoint. It is true that in the background you can hear a slight hum, but it may be voting power if needed really big. Speakerphone has a tendency to overshoot, but all in all come out well.

8-megapixel camera

Blackberry Q10 is equipped with a camera with a sensor resolution of 8 megapixels. Pictures taken during the day are natural colors, good sharpness and the contrast. However, in artificial light colors become too warm, and the focus falls, and in the darkness of the photos are exaggerated and covered with noise. Factory app to shoot a pair of custom functions. One of them makes the device registers a flurry of several images, allowing the user to select and save the best.

The camera of the Blackberry Q10: Good day, bad to worse conditions.The camera of the Blackberry

Q10: Good day, bad to worse conditions.

Alternative: Blackberry Z10

Due to the lack of alternatives on offer closer Blackberry, we can only recommend the Z10 model. It costs a few hundred dollars cheaper and has a much larger touch screen instead of a physical keyboard. This approach limits the life of the battery. For those who are considering the smartphones with other operating systems, we Samsung Galaxy S3, which is available on the Web for about 1600 z?. It’s a modern Android phone, the prospect of a software update, 8-megapixel camera, 4.8-inch ergonomic touch screen and quad-core processor.


Blackberry Q10

Prime Blackberry smartphones Q10 is back with a full-sized keyboard. It is true that in the test phone is rather average, you have to appreciate a very long time when using the network and the operating system BlackBerry 10 OS optimized for business users.

PROS:

A very long time surfing the Internet
Full-sized keyboard and touch screen
A clear AMOLED screen
A high level of security through the service BB Balance
Nice pictures of the day …

Cons:

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