There are going to be multiple smartphone launches next week. A total of five brands have officially confirmed to debut new products in the next few days.
These companies, such as Huawei, Poco, Realme, Google, and Sony will release handsets spread across different price categories. All of these brands are expected to launch more than one phone.
All of them will be introducing new products, except Huawei. The latter will announce its already unveiled flagship handsets in global markets.
With that out of the way, let’s take at all the phones that are anticipated to go official in the forthcoming days.
Upcoming Smartphones Next Week
1. Huawei P60 Series and Huawei Mate X3
Huawei has confirmed to debut the Huawei P60 series in global markets on May 9 (Tuesday). It could be accompanied by the Huawei Mate X3.
The Huawei P60 lineup includes three models, namely P60, P60 Pro, and P60 Art. All three handsets come with the same LTPO 120Hz OLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chip, and a 48MP main camera with variable aperture. The Art variant has overall better specs and a unique design.
Whereas, the Mate X3 pushes the foldable smartphone category forward with a thinner lightweight design along with support for adjustable hinge and water resistance. It arrives with a 7.85-inch inner display, a 6.4-inch cover screen, a 5x periscope camera, and more.
2. Poco F5 Series
The Poco F5 series is also set to go official on May 9 (Tuesday). The devices will be announced at 8 PM GMT+8.
The lineup comprises two models, such as Poco F5 and Poco F5 Pro. They are nothing but rebranded Redmi Note 12 Turbo and Redmi K60 for international markets.
The highlights of the vanilla variant include a Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 chipset, thin display bezels, 256GB standard storage, and more. On the other hand, the pro version will come with a QHD+ display, wireless charging, Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 SoC, and more.
3. Realme 11 Series
The Realme 11 series is scheduled to launch in China on May 10 (Wednesday) at 4 PM GMT+8. The lineup is expected to include three models, such as Realme 11, Realme 11 Pro, and Realme 11 Pro Plus.
The Pro Plus version will come with the best set of features. It will also sport a faux leather back and a circular camera island.
This device will arrive with a MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chip, a 120Hz curved display, a 200MP camera, a 5,000mAh battery, and 100W fast charging support.
4. Google Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold
The Google I/O 2023 developer conference is planned to begin on May 10. The search giant is expected to unveil the Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold at the opening keynote at 10 AM PT.
Thanks to numerous leaks, we know almost everything about these upcoming Google hardware products. The Pixel 7a will arrive with a 6.1-inch FHD+ 90Hz OLED display, Tensor G2 SoC, IP67 rating, 64MP (wide) + 13MP (ultra-wide) dual camera system, 18W charging support, and more.
While the Pixel Fold is anticipated to come with a 7.6-inch internal display, a 5.8-inch cover screen, and an approximate price tag of $1,799.
5. Sony Xperia 1 V
Sony is set to take wraps off the Xperia 1 V on May 11 at 1 PM GMT+9. It could be accompanied by Xperia 5 V.
The Sony Xperia 1 V is rumored to arrive with a 4K 120Hz OLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, a triple camera setup, a dedicated camera shutter, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and more.
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