We witnessed the launch of numerous smartphones in September. We expect the trend to continue in October as well.

As of writing this article, three brands had scheduled launches. Whereas, the remaining phones on the list are based on leaks and rumors.

Anyway, we expect almost every handset on the list to go official in October. In fact, even more devices that are not on the list could also release.

These forthcoming phones are spread across different price categories. Unsurprisingly, they are also targeted at different consumers.

With that out of the way, let’s take a look at all the expected handset launches in the next few weeks.

 

Upcoming Smartphones in October 2022

 

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1. Xiaomi 12T Series

The Xiaomi 12T series is scheduled to launch on October 4. The two phones, namely Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 12T Pro will be announced at an event planned for 2 PM GMT+2.

The Pro model is said to arrive with a 200MP Samsung ISOCELL HP1 camera, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 SoC, 120Hz OLED display, and 120W fast-wired charging support. On the other hand, the vanilla version is expected to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Ultra chipset and a 108MP main camera.

The handsets are also anticipated to offer dual stereo speakers tuned by Haram Kardon, an IR blaster, a liquid cooling system, and more.

 

2. Infinix Zero Ultra

The Infinix Zero Ultra is set to go official on October 5. As per teasers and leaks, it will be the most feature-rich Infinix smartphone to date. The brand has partnered with Royal Museums Greenwich for the launch.

The phone is expected to come with a 200MP primary camera, MediaTek Dimensity 920 chip, 6.7-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display, 5,000mAh battery, and 180W fast wired charging support.

The device is tipped to boot Android 12 and will be available in black and white color options. 

 

3. Infinix Hot 20 Series

The Infinix Hot 20 series will be announced on October 6. The smartphones will make their global debut in October. The conference will begin at 4 PM GMT+7.

According to leaks, the standard Hot 20 model will arrive with a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz display (LCD), MediaTek Helio G96 chip, 8GB RAM, 5GB virtual RAM, and 128GB storage. Unfortunately, we don’t have further details on the handset as well as the Pro or any other version. 

Anyway, rumors suggest that the Infinix Hot 20 series could be identical to the Infinix Hot 12 series in terms of features.

 

4. Google Pixel 7 Series

Google Pixel 7 Series

Google has its annual fall launch event called Made By Google scheduled for October 6. The search giant has confirmed to unveil the Pixel 7 series at this conference.

According to leaks, the Pixel 7 series will come with Tensor G2 SoC, Titan M2 chip, Android 13, 50MP main camera, 12MP ultra-wide camera, 10.8MP front-facing camera,in-screen fingerprint sensor, 30W fast wired charging support, wireless charging support, dual stereo speakers, and IP68 rating.

The vanilla model will feature a 6.3-inch FHD+ 90Hz flat OLED display and a 4,700mAh battery. Whereas, the Pro variant will offer a  6.7-inch QHD+ 120Hz curved LTPO OLED display, a 48MP 5x telephoto camera, and a 5,000mAh battery.

 

5. Redmi A1 Plus

Redmi A1+ Renders

A few weeks back, Xiaomi launched the Redmi A1. As per leaks, the company may soon release a variant of this phone called the Redmi A1 Plus.

The Redmi A1 Plus is basically a Redmi A1 with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Apart from this single change, it will retail all the features of the original model.

Hence, it will arrive with a 6.52-inch HD+ display (LCD), MediaTek Helio A22 chipset, Android 12 Go Edition, 8MP rear camera, 5MP front-facing camera, 5,000mAh battery, and 10W wired charging support.

 

6. Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max Blue Bronze Featured

The upcoming Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023 is nothing but a rebranded Redmi Note 10 Pro (aka Redmi Note 10 Pro Max) from 2021. The exact launch date is not known but it is expected to go official in the next few weeks.

According to leaks, the Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023 will come with a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC, 108MP primary camera, 8MP ultra-wide camera, 5MP telemacro camera, 16MP selfie camera, dual stereo speakers, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, 5,020mAh battery, and 33W fast charging support.

There’s only a ‘global’ variant of this smartphone. Hence, it may release in markets like Europe and Southeast Asia.

 

7. Tecno Pova 4

Tecno Pova 4

Tecno Pova 4 is tipped to launch around mid or late October. It will be somewhat similar to the Tecno Povo Neo 2.

The handset will have a  flat frame design. It is said to feature a 6.82-inch HD+ 90Hz display (LCD), MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, 50MP main camera, 6,000mAh battery, and 18W fast-wired charging support.

It will boot Android 12 and will offer features like Panther Engine 2.0 and Game Space 2.0.

 

 

 

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