For now, the mid-range smartphone is called Mercury featuring the model number BBB100-1.
The rear-facing camera is expected to be 18-megapixels while the front-facing may be 8MP.
Its also been said the Mercury will be the next BlackBerry unit to come with a physical QWERTY keyboard.
The BlackBerry Mercury will be the first BlackBerry gadget to originate from the collaboration with Alcatel.
Blackberry had earlier announced that it would quit making hardware equipment for itssmartphonesand would only be giving the software.
source: www.techworm.net