Unihertz's latest creation is a nod to the iconic Blackberry, but with a modern twist! The Titan 2 Elite is a physical keyboard phone that's sure to excite fans of the classic QWERTY design. But is it a true Blackberry clone or a unique innovation?
Tech reviewer Allison Johnson got her hands on this new device at MWC, and here's her take: The Elite is a compact, stylish phone, resembling the Blackberry in more ways than one. It's a smaller, sleeker version of its predecessor, the Titan, with a trendy orange hue. The physical keyboard is slightly smaller, and the device lacks a secondary screen on the back. However, it retains the useful feature of using the keyboard as a trackpad and programming custom shortcuts.
The Elite feels lightweight and comfortable in the hand, with a programmable side key and a physical SIM slot. But here's where it gets controversial—there's no headphone jack! A bold move, considering the ongoing debate about audio ports in modern smartphones.
Unihertz is keeping the price a secret for now, but the Titan 2 Elite is set to launch on Kickstarter this March, intriguing tech enthusiasts and keyboard phone lovers alike.
And this is the part most people miss: Is this a tribute to Blackberry's legacy or a fresh take on an old design? Share your thoughts in the comments below!