The month of July is going to be a busy month with multiple smartphone launches. With the first week of the month about to end, tech enthusiasts are ready for the second week of July. Many companies like CMF, Redmi, OPPO, and Samsung, among others, are hosting an event next week to launch their latest smartphones. Here’s a list of all the phones launching next week and what to expect from them.
CMF Phone (1)
Launch date in India: July 8th
The CMF Phone (1) is launching with a unique design with replaceable back covers. It’s the first smartphone from Nothing’s sub-brand.
Expected specifications:
- Display: 6.67-inch Super AMOLED panel with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 2,000nits peak brightness.
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G SoC
- RAM/Storage: 8GB RAM with 2GB virtual RAM and 128GB storage, expandable up to 2TB via microSD card
- Battery/Charging: 5,000mAh battery with 33W charging support
- Rear camera: 50MP primary camera and a depth sensor
- Front camera: 16MP selfie snapper
- OS: Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.6.0
Price: The leaked price of the CMF Phone (1) starts at Rs 15,999 for the 6GB/128GB base variant and Rs 17,999 for the 8GB/128GB unit with introductory offers. Without offers, it could start at Rs 19,999.
Redmi 13 5G
Launch date: July 9th in India
The Redmi 13 5G is coming as the latest affordable 5G phone from the company. It will succeed the Redmi 12 5G and pack considerable upgrades in the specifications department.
Expected specifications:
- Display: The company claims that Redmi 13 5G will feature the biggest display available on a 5G phone in its segment.
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC
- RAM/Storage: At least 6GB RAM and 128GB storage
- Battery/Charging: 5,030mAh battery with 33W charging
- Rear camera: 108MP primary camera and 2MP macro shooter
- Front camera: 8MP selfie camera
- OS: Android 14-based Xiaomi HyperOS
Price: The pricing details of the Redmi 13 5G are still under wraps.
Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G
Launch date in India: July 9th
The Tecno Spark 20 Pro made its debut in Europe last year in December. It is now launching in other markets outside Europe.
Expected specifications:
- Display: 6.78-inch IPS LCD panel with 120Hz refresh rate
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G99 SoC
- RAM/Storage: 8GB RAM with 256GB storage, expandable via microSD card
- Battery/Charging: 5,000mAh battery with 33W charging
- Rear camera: 108MP primary camera and 2MP macro shooter
- Front camera: 32MP selfie snapper
- OS: Android 14
Price: We still don’t know how much the Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G will cost.
Moto G85
Launch date: July 10th in India
After a successful launch in Europe, the Moto G85 is now coming to the Indian smartphone market. It’s the same device that debuted in China as the Moto S50 Neo.
Expected specifications:
- Display: 6.67-inch FHD+ pOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1600 nits peak brightness.
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC
- RAM/Storage: up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, expandable via microSD card
- Battery/Charging: 5,000mAh battery with 30W charging
- Rear camera: 50MP primary camera with OIS and 8MP ultrawide lens
- Front camera: 32MP selfie snapper
- OS: Android 14-based My UX
Price: The Indian pricing details of the Moto G85 are still a mystery.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 & Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
Launch date in India: July 10th
Samsung is hosting its Galaxy Unpacked event next week to release its latest foldable smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
Expected specifications:
- Display: 7.6-inch QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate support and 6.2-inch HD+ Dynamic AMOLED cover screen with a 120Hz refresh rate.
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
- RAM/Storage: 12GB RAM and 512GB storage
- Battery/Charging: 4,400mAh battery with 25W charging support
- Rear camera: 50MP primary camera with OIS, 12MP ultrawide lens, and 10MP telephoto shooter
- Front camera: 10MP selfie shooter
- OS: Android 14
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
Expected specifications:
- Display: 6.7-inch main Dynamic AMOLED 2x 120Hz panel and a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED cover screen
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC
- RAM/Storage: 12GB RAM and 512GB storage
- Battery: 4,000mAh battery
- Rear camera: 50MP primary sensor with OIS and 12MP ultrawide lens
- Front camera: 10MP selfie snapper
- OS: Android 14
Price: The Indian pricing details of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 are still under wraps. However, you can pre-reserve them to get a discount.
Lava Blaze X
Launch date in India: July 10th
The Lava Blaze X will be the latest Blaze series offering from the company after the Lava Blaze Curve.
Expected specifications:
- RAM/Storage: 8GB RAM and at least 128GB storage
- Rear camera: 64MP primary camera
Price: The Lava Blaze X price in India could start under Rs 20,000.
iQOO Neo 9s Pro+
Launch date: July 11th in China
The iQOO Neo 9s Pro+ will be the newest member to join the iQOO Neo 9 family. It will launch in China next week, with the India launch rumoured to happen by the end of this month.
Expected specifications:
- Display: 6.78-inch display
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC
- Battery, charging: 5,500mAh battery with 120W charging support.
- Rear camera: 50MP primary camera and 50MP ultrawide lens
Price: We still don’t know how much the iQOO Neo 9s Pro+ will cost.
OPPO Reno 12 Series
Launch date: July 12th in India
The OPPO Reno 12 series phones are already official in the Chinese and global markets and are now making their way to the Indian shores. The series includes the vanilla Reno 12 and the OPPO Reno 12 Pro and also comes with several AI-based features to enhance user experience.
OPPO Reno 12
Expected specifications:
- Display: 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate and 1,200 nits peak brightness
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy SoC
- RAM/Storage: Up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage
- Battery/Charging: 5,000mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOC charging
- Rear camera: 50MP main snapper with OIS, 8MP ultrawide lens, and 2MP macro shooter
- Front camera: 50MP selfie snapper
- OS: ColorOS 14 based on Android 14
OPPO Reno 12
Expected specifications:
- Display: 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate and 1,200 nits peak brightness
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy SoC
- RAM/Storage: Up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage
- Battery/Charging: 5,000mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOC charging
- Rear camera: 50MP primary camera with OIS, 8MP ultrawide lens, and 50MP telephoto shooter
- Front camera: 50MP selfie snapper
- OS: Android 14-based ColorOS 14
Price: The Indian pricing details of the OPPO Reno 12 and OPPO Reno 12 Pro are still unknown.
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