Research in Motion Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins is silhouetted during the BlackBerry World event in Orlando.
Research in Motion Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins is silhouetted during the BlackBerry World event in Orlando.Reuters

BlackBerry's rumoured 5.0-inch A10 (ARISTO) smartphone is reportedly set to be unveiled with a moniker Z30 soon, said tech community blog CrackBerry.

The website has also posted three tutorial videos of the alleged BlackBerry Z30, giving glimpses of the gesture control based features. [To view the videos, click here]

The BlackBerry phablet is rumoured to feature a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED screen with HD 1280x720p display resolution and run on the new updated BlackBerry mobile OS (v10.2.0.552).

Under the hood, the new device is expected to pack a dual-core processor paired with separate graphics engine and 2GB RAM to enhance the gaming experience and performance of the phone.  

The upcoming BlackBerry phablet is speculated to be the biggest BB10 OS based smartphone in the company's portfolio.

Apart from BlackBerry Z30, the Canadian company is also rumoured to launch a cheaper device called BlackBerry 9720 with 2011 OS version BB7 later this year. It is also chalking out plans to release a limited 'BlackBerry Z10 Porsche (P'9982)' collector's edition with a carbon fibre shell for a whopping ₹2,000 (around ₹1, 22,000).

 Rumoured specifications of BlackBerry Z30 aka A10 (ARISTO):

Model BlackBerry Z30 aka A10 (Codename: ARISTO)
Display 5.0-inch Super AMOLED screen with HD 1280x720p display resolution
Software new updated BB10 (10.2.0.552) OS version
Processor Dual-core processor
Graphics Yes, separate graphic processor to support high-octane games
RAM 2GB
Camera Expected to sport an 8.0-megapixel camera on the rear side
Price Expected to be more expensive than the current BB10 devices- Z10 and Q10