Did ANYONE ask for this?... - Blackberry Motion Classic Unboxing
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The video opens with Linus describing his arrival in New York to unbox the Blackberry Motion Classic, a device produced under license by TCL. He runs through core specifications in a brisk, casual style, noting a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, 4 GB of RAM, 32 GB of storage, Android 7.1 Nougat, and a 5.5 inch full HD display described as premium with a nano diamond coating. He highlights practical features such as a replaceable SIM tool, a 4000 mAh battery, Type-C charging, and a fingerprint-enabled home button. The unboxing emphasizes that the device continues Blackberry’s branding with a textured back and the iconic Blackberry logo, along with hardware keys and a headphone jack. Linus also compares the feel and design to the Razr phone, pointing out the mixed reception such a blocky form factor may receive. He demonstrates the camera controls, including a feature that saves pictures directly to a locker, and jokes about potential humorous uses, while acknowledging the phone’s 4K video capability and IP67 water resistance as newer additions for Blackberry in 2017. Throughout, he weighs the device against contemporary flagships, concluding that while not groundbreaking, the Motion offers solid midrange performance at a relatively lower price point, appealing to users who want a dependable smartphone without premium anxieties. He closes by inviting audience feedback on whether Blackberry should continue branding phones, and encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and check links to merch and forums. Overall, the video frames the Motion as a pragmatic, “average but capable” device that may appeal to Blackberry fans and budget-conscious buyers alike, despite lingering questions about the brand’s ongoing relevance.
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Questions answered
- What is the Blackberry Motion Classic’s chipset and memory configuration?
- The Blackberry Motion Classic uses a Snapdragon 625 processor paired with 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage.
- Was this unboxing sponsored by Blackberry or BlackBerry’s marketing team?
- No, the video states it was not sponsored; Blackberry or TCL simply sent the unit and there was no promise of a video in return.