The smartphone will be available at IDR 7,999,000 ($686/€504)

Nov 20, 2013 11:36 GMT  ·  By

Today, BlackBerry unveiled that mobile phone users in Indonesia interested in the purchase of a BlackBerry Z30 smartphone would be able to do so starting with November 23.

The mobile phone will be available in the country with a price tag of IDR 7,999,000 ($686/€504) attached to it, only in Black. Users will find it in all BlackBerry Lifestyle stores.

Furthermore, retail partners such as PT. Telematika Artha Mandiri (TAM), PT. Trikomsel Oke Tbk (Comtech), and PT. Surya Citra Multimedia (SCM), as well as carriers Indosat, Telkomsel, and XL will be selling it too.

The new mobile phone arrives in Indonesia with the BlackBerry 10.2 operating system loaded on top, which includes appealing features, such as BlackBerry Priority Hub, BBM Now in Any App, Message Previews Everywhere, and more.

BlackBerry Z30 features a 5-inch HD touchscreen display, a 1.7GHz dual-core processor inside, and 2GB of RAM. Furthermore, it also arrives on shelves with 16GB of internal memory and a microSD memory card slot for expansion purposes.

BlackBerry’s latest flagship device also comes with an 8-megapixel camera on the back, with support for full HD video recording, as well as with a front camera to enable users to make video calls while on the go.

The specs list of this device also includes LTE connectivity, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, NFC, built-in GPS receiver, a 2880 mAh battery, and BlackBerry’s new-generation antenna technology.

“The BlackBerry Z30 offers the best all-touch BlackBerry 10 experience and is the first to showcase new innovations like BlackBerry Natural Sound, that gives users a more real and natural sound experience” said Maspiyono Handoyono, managing director BlackBerry Indonesia.

“Indonesia remains an extremely important market to BlackBerry. We remain committed to focusing on consumers in Indonesia, given how important the market here is for BlackBerry. We also would like to extend our sincere thanks to our key partners for supporting us in our efforts in the Indonesia market place.”