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BlackBerry Evolve X
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BlackBerry Evolve X

Released: 2018, AugustPrice: About 350 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, August

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 512
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Dual12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.29µm, PDAF, 13 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2х optical zoom, PDAF
Size5.99 inches, 92.6 cm, 2, (~75.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandBlackBerry
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic/aluminum back, aluminum frame (7000 series)
ModelBlackBerry Evolve X
PriceAbout 350 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Video1080p@30/60fps
ColorsBlack
Single16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, August
Weight170 g (5.93 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 40, 41
Charging18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, Wireless (Qi)
FeaturesLED flash
Internal64GB 6GB RAM
Released2018, August
Announced2018, August
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions159.1 x 76.8 x 8.8 mm (6.26 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

BlackBerry Evolve X Overview

About BlackBerry Evolve X BlackBerry Evolve X is another flagship from BlackBerry's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. BlackBerry Evolve X has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

BlackBerry Evolve X can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the BlackBerry Evolve X?

The BlackBerry Evolve X supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does BlackBerry Evolve X support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many BlackBerry devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting BlackBerry Evolve X void warranty?

Yes, rooting the BlackBerry Evolve X will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does BlackBerry Evolve X run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your BlackBerry Evolve X.