Well it looks like an update to the BlackBerry Torch will be out later this year, late 3rd quarter. Details of the BlackBerry Torch 2 have come out. While the looks of the device seem to remain the same, it’s whats under the hood which is impressive. While there were several complaints that RIM used a 600MHz processor in the original Torch, the Torch 2 will have a 1.2MHz processor.
Here are the full specs:
- 1.2GHz processor
- Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE
- Tri-band HSPA 14.4Mbps
- 3.2-inch VGA 640 x 480 capacitive display
- 8GB built-in memory
- 512MB RAM
- Bluetooth 2.1
- GPS
- NFC
- 5-megapixel camera with flash
- Magnetometer
- Accelerometer
- Proximity sensor
- 1300 mAh battery
- BlackBerry OS 6.1
- OpenGL ES
- 14.6mm thin
If you were underwhelmed by the BlackBerry Torch, the Torch 2 looks like it should be a huge step up.
Source: BGR