BlackBerry Aurora – the first dual-SIM BlackBerry Android Phone

The first dual-SIM BlackBerry smartphone is here. BB Merah Putih, an Indonesian company licenced to produce, market and sell BlackBerry-branded phones, has announced the BlackBerry Aurora. 

BlackBerry Aurora is the first BlackBerry smartphone released in Indonesia, it's also the first to have a dual SIM.

BB Merah Putih signed a brand licensing agreement with BlackBerry Limited in September 2016 to produce BlackBerry branded smartphones for the Indonesian market. 

The BlackBerry Aurora comes with blackberry hub a unified messaging inbox that combines texts, emails and messages from social media accounts including BBM, Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Instagram and others.

It also comes with enhanced security features built into every BlackBerry device right from the start.

See the specs and price for Blackberry Aurora Below. 

BlackBerry Aurora Specifications and Price 

Network: 2G,3G,4G

Display: 5.5-inch 720 x 1280 pixels, 267 PPI, AMOLED display with scratch resistant glass

Camera: 13MP Auto Focus, OIS, Dual tone LED flash with Video recording 1080p @ 30fps, 8MP front-facing camera with flash

Processor: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, Adreno 308

Memory: 4GB RAM, 32GB internal Memory, MicroSD card up to 256 GB

Operating System: Android 7.0 Nougat 

Battery: 3000mAh Li-ion Battery 

Sim Type:  Dual Micro SIM

Dimensions: 152 x 76.8 x 8.5 mm

Weight: 178g

Audio jack: 3.5mm 

Radio: FM Radio

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth: v4.2

GPS: Yes, with A-GPS

USB:  microUSB v2.0; USB-OTG

Colours: Black

Price:  IDR 3,499,000 approximately $260

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