Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry not too long ago confirmed a pre-MWC 2017 occasion on February 25 the place it’s anticipated to unveil the Mercury smartphone. Now, a tipster claims that the corporate could also be gearing as much as unveil one other mid-range smartphone dubbed BBC100-1. Moreover, BlackBerry Mercury is rumoured to pack the identical digicam sensor first seen on the Pixel gadgets.

In accordance with a contemporary leak, BlackBerry’s BBC100-1 is a brand new mid-range smartphone focused for Indonesia and there are not any particulars whether or not the corporate could unveil the handset on the February 25 occasion.

The smartphone was leaked by Roland Quandt of winfuture.de who shared the specs of the alleged BBC100-1 on Twitter. The smartphone is rumoured to pack Snapdragon 425 SoC clocked at 1.4GHz and have 5.5-inch HD show. The handset is claimed to pack 4GB of RAM and include 32GB inbuilt storage. By way of cameras, the BBC100-1 is rumoured to sport a 13-megapixel rear digicam alongside an 8-megapixel entrance digicam. The smartphone is claimed to help dual-SIM performance and should make its approach to different markets aside from Indonesia. It’s additional mentioned to pack 3000mAh battery.

Individually, Quandt has additionally claimed that BlackBerry’s subsequent QWERTY Android smartphone, which is being touted because the “final cellphone designed and engineered in-house by BlackBerry”, will sport Sony IMX378 digicam sensor on the again, the identical sensor seen on the Google Pixel gadgets.

In a tweet, he wrote, “BlackBerry “Mercury” BBB100 with 12MP Sony IMX378 rear cam, Samsung S5K4H8/Omnivision OV8856 8MP entrance cam.” Quandt in his latest tweet has additionally claimed that BlackBerry Mercury packs a Snapdragon 625 processor as an alternative of a Snapdragon 821, as rumoured beforehand.