The BlackBerry Mercury will be announced at Mobile World congress next month, this was confirmed by TCL and now we have some more details on the handset.
According to Roland Quandt the new Mercury will use the same camera as the Google pixel on the back, a 12 megapixel Sony IMX378 camera.
BlackBerry “Mercury” has a Sony IMX378 camera sensor on the rear – 12MP, 4K video, same as Google Pixel/Pixel XL f.ex. (1/2)
— Roland Quandt (@rquandt) January 27, 2017
On the front of the device there will apparently be an 8 megapixel camera from either Samsung or Omnivision.
BackBerry “Mercury” has a Samsung S5K4H8 or Omnivision OV8856 8MP camera sensor on front (diversified supply) both 1.12μm, 1080p/30FPS (2/2)
— Roland Quandt (@rquandt) January 27, 2017
The device will come with a touchscreen display and also a full QWERTY keyboard, we will have more information about the handset when it is made official at MWC next month.
Source Crackberry
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