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New and Upcoming Smartphones in India (August 2018)

| By DWR Editor

Several smartphones released this year, till now and many smartphones may enter India in the coming months. If you are planning to grab one phone, then here is the list of new and upcoming smartphones for this year. This list includes the rumored phones along with its expected specifications and expected launch date.

 

New and Upcoming Smartphones in India (August 2018)

iPhone 2018

Apple is expected to launch three new models in September with 6.5-inch and 5.8-inch OLED screen and 6.1-inch LCD screen variants. Some rumors claim that the number of rear cameras on the upcoming iPhone could increase to three. The upcoming iPhone X Plus design will be similar to iPhone X with a notch, thin bezels, and Face ID and some recent rumors suggested that upcoming iPhone device states that iPhone working on including the touchless gestures in iPhone X Plus.

Expected Launch: October

Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL

Recently it was rumored that the upcoming Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chip, 4 GB of RAM, and 64 GB of local storage. The processor is expected to be clocked at up to 2.8 GHz coupled with an Adreno 630 GPU. It’s also running the latest version of Android, which was recently revealed as Pie. Further, the Pixel 3 is rumored to sport a tall 6.7-inch display with 2960 x 1440-pixel resolution and a big notch on top. Pixel 3 XL is tipped to carry a single 12.2MP rear camera module similar to predecessor Pixel 2 XL but with a f/1.8 aperture and optical image stabilization. Talking about the front camera, reports indicated that the upcoming pixel devices will have two 8.1MP camera sensors. The devices are expected to pack a 3,430mAh battery with a support for wireless charging.

Expected Launch: October

OnePlus 6T

OnePlus 6T was expected to feature a 6.4-inch FHD+ display and unannounced Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC. The device is also anticipated to equipped with 6GB and 8GB RAM variants, with storage options of 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB.

Other rumored features of OnePlus 6T include a triple-camera setup at the back with a 20-megapixel sensor, a 16-megapixel sensor, and an 8-megapixel sensor. The 6T is foreseeable to be packed with a battery capacity of 3,840mAh.

Expected Launch: October

Vivo V11 Pro

The specifications of the Vivo V11 leaked earlier the device is expected to flaunt a 6.41-inch display with a full-HD+ resolution of 1080×2340 pixels and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The device could be offered with 128GB of internal storage with support for expandability. The device is believed to launch with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC, coupled with 6GB of RAM. Coming to the battery capacity, the device is expected have 3,400mAh battery with an upgraded fast charging technology.

Launching on September 6

Moto Z3

Moto Z3 is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 845 SoC along with Adreno 630 GPU coupled with up to 6GB RAM and internal storage of up to 128GB. The Moto Z3 is alleged to sport a 6.3-inch OLED Full HD+ display and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. The Moto Z3 could be equipped with dual cameras on the rear, 12-megapixel camera at the rear and an 8-megapixel camera front with AI-based features. The Moto Z3 is expected to be running on the Android 8.1 Oreo and it might sport a 3300mAh battery with a support of Qualcomm’s QuickCharge 4.0.

Asus ROG Phone

Asus ROG Phone expected to release with a 6-inch tall display and runs on Android v8.1. The phone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SOC coupled with 8 GB of RAM. The device backs 4000 mAh battery and has a 12 MP + 8 MP camera on the rear and 8 MP camera on the front. This phone includes 128 GB/512 GB GB inbuilt storage.

Expected Launch: September 2018

Mi Max 3

According to some rumors, Mi Max 3 will have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 along with up to 6 GB of RAM and up to 128 Gb storage. Moreover, the interesting this is that Mi Max 3 will feature a 12+5MP camera on its back and 8MP megapixels. The phone is likely to have a 5500mAh battery and expected to run on Android 8.1.

Expected Launch: Not Known.

Source – Digit.in