Research In Motion (RIM) has finally unveiled the much-awaited BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860 smartphone. This handset is the successor of the BlackBerry Storm 2. The Torch 9850/9860 runs on the latest BlackBerry 7 Operating System. This handset was originally called as the Storm 3, but it has been renamed to Torch 9850/9860. The BlackBerry Torch 9850 will work with the CDMA carriers and the Torch 9860 will work with GSM carriers. The BlackBerry Torch 9860 will be exclusively available to the AT&T customers in the US. Check out the complete specs below.BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860 Specifications:
- 3.7 inch TFT LCD display
- 800 x 480 pixels resolution
- 1.2 GHz Processor
- BlackBerry 7 OS
- Optical trackpad
- On screen QWERTY keyboard
- 5 megapixel camera with flash
- 4X digital zoom
- Continuous auto focus
- HD (720p) video recording
- Built-in GPS functionality
- BlackBerry Maps
- 768 MB RAM memory
- 4 GB eMMC
- microSD card slot
- 32 GB expandable memory
- Dedicated Camera and Lock Keys
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- 4G Connectivity
- Bluetooth 2.1
- Up to 6.8 hours Talk time
- Up to 13.9 days Standby time
- Up to 44 hours of Music playback
- Up to 6.6 hours of Video playback
- 1230 mAh lithium-ion battery
BlackBerry Torch 9810 comes with the premium version of Documents To Go, which offers powerful document editing features as well as a native PDF document viewer. The price of this handset has not been announced yet. This handset is expected to release by the end of this month.
