Full Device vs Kit
Q25 and P26 come as a Full Device or a Kit. Q27 is an all-new design and comes only as a Full Device.
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| Full Device | Kit | |
|---|---|---|
| Housing included | Yes. Q25 uses a good-condition used Q20 Classic; P26 uses a good-condition used Passport; Q27 has an all-new body | No. Bring your own Q20 Classic (Q25 Kit) or Passport (P26 Kit) |
| Do it yourself | No. Assembled and ready to use | Yes. Open your phone and fit the mainboard, cameras and battery |
| Shell condition | Q25 and P26 used shells may show signs of use; see the store for details. Q27 has an all-new body | Depends on your own shell |
| Risk | Same as any phone | Disassembly can damage the shell, display or flex cables; some hands-on experience is needed |
| After-sales | As stated by the store | As stated by the store |
| Series | Q25, P26, Q27 | Q25, P26 |
Prices are not listed here. The store page is authoritative for price and stock.
Specs by series
| Q25 | P26 | Q27 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chip | MediaTek G99 | MediaTek G99 | MTK 7300 |
| Memory | 12GB LPDDR4X | 12GB LPDDR4X | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB UFS 2.1 | 256GB UFS 2.1 | 256GB or 512GB |
| Memory card | Original slot kept, up to 512GB | Not supported | TF card supported |
| Display | Original 3.5-inch, 720×720 | Original 4.5-inch, 1440×1440 | 4-inch AMOLED touchscreen, 1080×1240, 90Hz |
| Network | All-band 4G LTE, VoLTE, single SIM | All-band 4G LTE, VoLTE, dual SIM | All-band 5G, dual SIM plus eSIM |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 16 with Google services |
| Battery | New 3000mAh | New 3900mAh | 4000mAh, non-removable |
| Cameras | New 8MP front, 50MP rear | New 8MP front, 50MP rear | 16MP front, 50MP rear |
| Charging | USB-C, 33W fast charging | USB-C, 33W fast charging | USB-C 2.0 33W fast charging, 15W Qi2 wireless |
| NFC | Yes | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Kept | Kept | None |
| Housing | BlackBerry Q20 Classic (good-condition used shell on the Full Device) | BlackBerry Passport (good-condition used shell on the Full Device) | All-new design, not a conversion |
| Weight | — | — | 192 g |