BlackBerry has launched its latest Android smartphones in India, called the BlackBerry DTEK50 and DTEK60. The main highlight of the phones is their encryption capabilities. Both smartphones are touted as ‘world’s most secure Android smartphones’. The DTEK 50 and DTEK60 are FIPS 140-2 compliant and encrypt user’s crucial information such as personal data and business data. The smartphones also alert the users if someone is remotely accessing phone’s camera, microphone or location information.

Both DTEK 50 and DTEK 60 have secure bootloader that ensures a secure boot process. The DTEK60 also features a fingerprint sensor on the back. There is a DTEK Security App onboard that allows users to monitor and fix privacy issues.

BlackBerry DTEK50: Specifications & Features

• Processor: Octa-core Snapdragon 617
• GPU: Adreno 405
• Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
• Display: 5.2-inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels resolution)
• RAM: 3GB
• Storage: 16GB (expandable up to 2TB via microSD card)
• Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel with dual LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
• Front Camera: 8 mega pixel with f/2.2 aperture, 84-degree wide-angle lens
• Battery: 2610mAh with Fast Charging
• Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and NFC
• Dimensions: 147×72.5×7.4 mm
• Weight: 135 grams
• Sensors: Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Proximity sensor

BlackBerry DTEK60: Specifications & Features

• Processor: 64-bit quad-core Snapdragon 820
• GPU: Adreno 530
• Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
• Display: 5.5-inch Quad HD AMOLED (2560×1440 pixels resolution)
• RAM: 4GB
• Storage: 32GB (expandable up to 2TB via microSD card)
• Rear Camera: 21 mega pixel with dual-tone LED flash,  f/2.0 aperture, PDAF and 4K Video recording
• Front Camera: 8 mega pixel with f/2.2 aperture, 84-degree wide-angle lens
• Battery: 3000mAh with Quick Charge 3.0
• Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and USB Type-C
• Dimensions: 153.9×75.4×7 mm
• Weight: 165 grams
• Sensors: Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Proximity sensor
• Fingerprint Sensor

Price & Availability

The BlackBerry DTEK50 and DTEK60 cost Rs. 21,990 and Rs. 46,990, respectively. The BlackBerry DTEK50 will go on sale from November 13 while the DTEK60 will go on sale in December.

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