Latest Upcoming Smartphones in India 2018

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In the last few years, we have witnessed a great transition from basic feature phones to smartphones, and all credit goes to the venerable players of electronic manufacturers. As per the records, the first smartphone, known as IBM Simon, was introduced some two decades ago, but a lot has changed after that, and now there are many big brands entered the Indian smartphone market.

Today it is a completely different scenario as every smartphone manufacturers have taken over a significant part of the pie. With thousands of smartphones available in the market, it is difficult to choose one that suits your needs. Below is the list of some of the best and the latest smartphones that going to enter in the Indian market, and you must give a proper considerations before making any decision to buy a new handset:

List of Top Upcoming Smartphones launching in 2018 with Specifications, Expected Prices & Expected Launch Dates.

XIAOMI REDMI S2

 Launch Date: May 16, 2018 (Unofficial)

When it comes to the best Smartphone maker that has grabbed the attention of many phone lovers in recent times, then how can we forget Xiaomi handset?

Once again, the company is planning to introduce new model Redmi S2. Users are just going to fall in love with the new model as with its new model users will again enjoy emailing or using the internet. And all those who have been waiting for the price of high-end models to come down, then with this model, your wait are expected to get over. Indeed, nothing is going to better and style statement than owning Redmi S2 handset. 

Specifications

Operating System Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Sim Slots Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Custom Ui MIUI
Sim Size SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network 4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available

 

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
Processor Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Graphics Adreno 506
Architecture 64 bit
Ram 2 GB
Screen Size 5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
Screen Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels
Capacity 3080 mAh

HONOR 10 

Launch Date: July 25, 2018 (Expected)

If a cheap smartphone featured with some great features is what you’re looking for, then this Honor model is not going to disappoint you. With its classy look, you are going to enjoy using this mobile phone to your heart’s content.

The device will come with a widescreen display, and this is going to make typing easy for the users and will help in the faster text, email with copy-paste abilities for better and effective messaging & typing experience. The thickness of the handset is positively going to make and look your pocket feel the bulge of the mobile phone. The complete measurement of the phone is 7.7 x 71.2x 149.6 mm, and it weighs 153 grams. 

Specifications

Operating System Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Sim Slots Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Custom Ui EMUI
Sim Size SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network 4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available

 

Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 970
Processor Octa core (2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Graphics Mali-G72 MP12
Architecture 64 bit
Ram 6 GB
Screen Size 5.84 inches (14.83 cm)
Screen Resolution 1080 x 2240 pixels
Capacity 3400 mAh

 

MOTO E5 PLAY 

Launch Date: July 18, 2018 (Expected)

With a sleek design and weight of just 150 grams, this the phone has included a lot of innovative features and has that attractive look to please every buyer. It has a stunning megapixel camera, and you will love to take photos because of its high resolution.

MOTO E5 PLAY

With a commitment to give best to its customers, this time too the company has packed this handset with a lot of entertainment features. It features an audio player allowing its users to play which can play MP3/WMA9 files and a video player which can play MP4/WMV9 files. 

Specifications

Operating System Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Sim Slots Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Network 4G: Available (doesn’t support Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Internal Memory 16 GB
Expandable Memory Yes Up to 128 GB
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
Processor Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Graphics Adreno 308
Architecture 64 bit
Ram 2 GB
Screen Size 5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Screen Resolution HD (720 x 1280 pixels)
Capacity 2800mAh

LG V40 

Launch Date: June 13, 2018 (Unofficial)

LG V40 is going to be yet other latest offerings from the leading mobile phone manufacturers. Nokia Although the company has a wide range of mobile phones in the market, this new model is going to be a dedicated internet device, which means that the handset will be flawlessly suitable to match up the diverse requirements of every internet users.

Apart from that, the superb features like autofocus, along with dual LED flash and most effective image stabilisation are just going to make an experience of better and clear tapping behind the lens. 

Specifications

Operating System Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Sim Slots Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Custom Ui LG UI
Sim Size SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network 4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Processor Octa core, 2.8 GHz, Kryo 385
Graphics Adreno 630
Architecture 64 bit
Ram 4 GB
Screen Size 6.3 inches (16 cm)
Screen Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels
Capacity 3500 mAh

ONEPLUS 6

Launch Date: May 17, 2018

This season, the Chinese manufacturer is yet again to launch a new handset OnePlus 6. This is a good news for all smartphone lovers as the new model is going to support Super Slow-Mo video recording. What is more unique about the handset is its unique fusion of medium-end hardware along with high-end design. The competition is about to get tougher for Apple and Samsung brand at this time the brand has made a decent improvement in camera features and biometrics.

Also, you could also expect headphone jack without any compromise in quality. Get ready to witness another significant change with the inclusion of a glass back panel. And you must not forget that with every new purchase a buyer is going to gain access to the premium OnePlus 6 Avengers Infinity War edition of the phone.

 

Specifications

Operating System Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Sim Slots Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Sim Size SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network 4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available

 

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Processor Octa core
Ram 8 GB
Screen Size 5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
Screen Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels
Capacity 3500 mAh

 

ASUS ZENFONE MAX PRO M1

Launch Date: May 3, 2018 (Laumched)

The Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 features a great touchscreen that boasts 16 million colours and high resolution. Another remarkable feature that company has tried to add in this handset is a most advanced sensor that supports auto-rotate and proximity sensor for the auto turnoff.

Along with that the device is loaded with high internal memory, which makes it ideal for user to store wide ranges of applications such as Skype, PDF document viewer, photo editor, games, etc. Last but not the least, you must not forget its impressive camera option. This device is loaded with a high-end megapixel camera that guarantees to facilitate a remarkable resolution. 

Specifications

Operating System Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Sim Slots Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Custom Ui LG UI
Sim Size SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
Network 4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Processor Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Kryo 260
Graphics Adreno 509
Architecture 64 bit
Ram 3 GB
Screen Size 5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
Screen Resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels
Capacity 5000 mAh
Internal Memory 32 GB (Expendable)

Conclusion:

These upcoming smartphones are not only attractive in style but as highlighted are going to replete with smart features no less than any iPhones. Undoubtedly, the Indian smartphone market is in a growing stage with a rapid growth in the demand for decently priced yet stylish smartphones.

But the key question remains – can they grab the big market share? Well, we have to wait for few months more to get a clear answer.

 

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