Press Praise BlackBberry Passport Vs. First Impression BlackBerry Leap: The Competitive Edge [VIDEO]

Top 3 Killer Features of BlackBerry Passport — BlackBerry Chief Executive John Chen holds up the unreleased Blackberry Passport device during the company's annual general meeting for shareholders in Waterloo June 19, 2014. BlackBerry Ltd posted a narrower-than-expected loss as the troubled smartphone maker's turnaround efforts started to pay off, raising hopes Chen can deliver on a pledge to return the company to steady profits. REUTERS

Poke into the nook and corner of digital publications, where you will find plenty of BlackBerry activities, after the release of BlackBerry Passport 2014 until the BlackBerry Leap in 2015. Needless to say, the price tag, touch screen technology, solid productive features and other factors will let the Leap to get great attention. Mark Sullivan in Venture Beat indicates, “The Leap features some innovations that very obviously could increase productivity (of the users)”, yet Zdnet compares BlackBerry Passport with old wine, which tastes better with age because the users exhilarate about its productivity and efficient OS, even now.

BlackBerry Passport: Literally designed for working professionals

It is a rock solid device with metal frame, soft touch metal buttons, QWERTY keyboard, curved front glass, and an incredible 3,450mAh battery that can backup 24 hours, unlike the latest flagship lines like Sony Xperia Z3 and iPhone 6 Plus. The custom keyboard shortcuts allow working faster with more efficiency.

BlackBerry Passport allows easy communications through a web browser, with improved smart links, enhanced sharing options, reading mode and centralized communications to get real time notifications, across platforms, unlike other Smartphones in the market. All the functional apps on Xperia Z3 and iPhone 6 plus can be availed in Blackberry passport, while the Bluetooth has a more stable connection in Passport.

BlackBerry Leap: Appeals Small businesses

BlackBerry leap attracts the small business, being relatively affordable. The Leap functions well on AT&T network and T-Mobile and may not blend with the Sprint, Verizon or US Cellular. In the nutshell, the spec sheet includes 8MG rear camera that can record video of 720 pixel; 2MP front camera for video calling and selfies; 16GB internal storage; 720x1280p resolution; Qualcomm processor 1.5 GHz; 2GB RAM; and the bigger 2,800mAh battery to make it available for 25 hours, more than a day.

The Leap includes the latest BlackBerry OS 10.3.1, which offers Hub, BlackBerry messenger and Blend, as inbuilt version. Further, the security functions help the customers to enjoy the top-end security features. John Chen, the SEO of BlackBerry replied the Reuter reporter, saying, “I am happy in the receptivity of the design. I am happy that this product is a successful product, but we did not make that many of them, so it is in limited supply almost everywhere”.

Itpro says that the specs may not match the Sony or Samsung or Apple flagships, yet enticing at the price tag of or or AUD 400. Download apps from the BlackBerry World, to enhance the features.