BlindShell Classic 3 Cell Phone - Built for low-vision and blind users

NOTE: This phone is GSM compatible and only works with T-Mobile and AT&T networks.  Does not work with any other carriers.

Go Beyond Limits
BlindShell Classic 3 introduces exciting new features like Tandem app, Luna, the virtual assistant, and support for third-party apps. Stay connected with family and friends using Tandem. Let Luna assist you with anything, anytime. With third-party apps, everything you need is just a tap away. Even with all the upgrades, BlindShell Classic 3 remains a simple and easy-to-use design.

Product Highlights

• Tandem App
  Tandem app was designed by the BlindShell team specifically for blind and visually impaired users.
  It keeps you connected with family and friends anytime, anywhere. Plus, your loved ones can assist you remotely with phone settings or more complex apps.
• 3rd Party Apps
  The phone offers access to a wide range of apps, putting everything you need right at your fingertips.
• Luna, Virtual AI Assistant
  Luna does the thinking for you—managing your reminders, answering your questions, and simplifying everyday tasks like never before.

Hardware highlights

• Loud Speaker
  With its loud speaker, you can rely on never missing a call or alert, even in noisy environments. You’ll always hear your phone.
• Tactile Keypad and Touchscreen
  The BlindShell Classic 3 features large, tactile buttons for easy use, along with a touchscreen for third-party applications.
• High-performance RAM and sufficient storage
  With 3GB of RAM, the phone operates smoothly and quickly, while 32GB of internal storage gives you plenty of space for all your apps, photos, and other files.
• Long life 3000 mAh battery
  Large-capacity battery with up to 96 hours of battery life provides greater comfort while using your phone.
• USB-C cable
  USB-C cable for convenient charging. The reversible connector fits easily into the phone, offering a smooth and effortless way to charge.
• Charging cradle
  USB-C cable for easy charging. The reversible connector fits effortlessly into the phone, providing a smooth way to charge

• WhatsApp
  WhatsApp lets you send text and voice messages, keeping you connected with your loved ones whenever you're online.
• Voice control
  Control your BlindShell phone using just your voice and simple commands. Voice control functions online, and for the most common languages, it also works offline.
• YouTube
  Are you looking for fun or prefer education? With the YouTube app, you can enjoy both! Listen to music or watch videos on your BlindShell phone.
• Web browser
  You can check the news, search for information, browse websites, and access services designed for the visually impaired.
• Assistive tools
  BlindShell helps you manage various activities more effectively. Try features like NFC object tagging, a magnifying glass, localization, and other useful tools to make your daily life easier.
• Local Data Backup
  All important information, such as contacts and messages, is stored on your phone's SD card.
• BlindShell app catalog
  Do you need more applications? Visit the BlindShell app catalog to choose the ones you want to use.
• BlindShell Screen reader
  The BlindShell screen reader makes the internet and other apps more accessible by converting text and image content into speech.
• Easy access to your favorite apps
  Set up the easiest way to access your favorite apps and save time with the touch of a button.

Other Features

• Conference Calls
  Easily connect with multiple people at once and stay in touch with friends, family, or colleagues, no matter where you are.
• SOS button
  You can use the SOS button to contact your assigned emergency contact.
• FB messenger
  Stay in touch with your friends wherever you are through Facebook Messenger.
• GPS location
  If you're unsure of your current location, you can look up your GPS coordinates and the nearest address.
• Games
  Play Pexeso, Hangman, or use the dice roller.
• Book Reader
  Listen to your favorite books anytime on your BlindShell Classic 3.
• Email
  Manage your email correspondence directly from your phone.
• FM and Internet radio
  Listen to your favorite music wherever you are. A great selection of stations is at your disposal.
• MP3 Player
  Listen to your favorite songs and artists anytime on the BlindShell Classic 3.

What can BlindShell Classic 3 do?
The phone provides a variety of useful apps and features that are always at your fingertips. There's no need to worry about feeling overwhelmed—you can choose which features to use and simply ignore the rest.

• Main functions
  Calls, Speed dial numbers, SMS, SMS to multiple recipients, Contacts, Backup and import of contacts, FM radio and internet radio, Alarm clock, Calendar, Timer, Notes, Service menu, Favorite contacts, Games, SOS button, Weather forecast
• Advanced features
  Tandem app, Luna - smart assistant, Third party apps, Quick access to menus, Quick SMS replies, Web browser, WhatsApp, BlindShell text reader, BlindShell Beep, Email, NFC object tagging, Music player, Book reader, Magnifier, GPS location, Color recognition, Audio recording

BlindShell Classic 3 FAQs

• What is the biggest difference between BSC2 and BSC3?
  BlindShell Classic 3 retains all the features and functionality of the previous model but comes with the addition of Luna, the virtual assistant, new Tandem app, and the ability to download third party apps. With an active touchscreen for third-party apps, users can customize their app experience to suit their preferences.
• What is Tandem?
  Tandem is an app developed by BlindShell to facilitate easy communication and remote assistance from anywhere in the world. You can call, chat, and remotely control your loved one's phone. Simply download the app to your phone, wait for an invitation from a BlindShell user, and everything will function like on any other communication channel. The app is fully accessible and is very simple to use, even for those who are blind and visually impaired.
• Can I use the touchscreen on the entire phone?
  No, the touchscreen is only active in third-party apps. However, if you prefer using a keyboard with buttons, you can choose not to use the touchscreen at all.
• Does Luna, the Virtual Assistant, work offline?
  No, your phone must be connected to the internet to use Luna.

Connectivity

• In the US Compatible with T-mobile network and its subcarriers
• WCDMA (3G): B1/B2/B4/B5/B8
• FDD-LTE (4G): B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B66/B71
• TDD-LTE (4G): B38/B40/B41
• GSM (2G): 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
• VoLTE
• Bluetooth: 4.2
• WiFi: 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
• GNSS: GPS, Galileo, BeiDou
• FM radio receiver
• NFC

Hardware

• Dimensions: 135.2 x 54.6 x 16.7 mm
• Weight: 100 g (phone), 49 g (battery)
• Display: 2.83" (480 x 640)
• Memory (RAM): 3 GB
• Internal storage: 32 GB (22 GB user storage)
• External storage: micro SD memory card up to 128 GB (FAT32)
• Camera: 13 MP
• SIM Card: Dual micro-SIM
• Battery: 3000 mAh
• Loudspeaker: 1.5 W
• Microphone: Dual microphone, noise reduction
• 3.5 stereo audio jack
• USB Type-C
• Buttons: SOS, Volume, Side action button
• Indication LED
• Camera LED flashlight
• LED flashlight

Sensors

• Light sensor
• Magnetometer
• Barometer
• Accelerometer
• Gyroscope
• Proximity sensor

Certifications

• CE, FCC, IC, ICASA, ACMA, RoHS, HAC, UN38.3, MSDS, IEC 62133
• HAC: M3/T3

• BlindShell Classic 3
• Battery
• USB-C Wall Charger
• USB-C Cable
• Earphones
• Lanyard
• Charging Cradle
• 3 NFC Tags