Smartphone launches are catching up once again with the announcement of the latest chips from Qualcomm and MediaTek. Three brands have scheduled to unveil new phones in the coming days.
Interestingly, all of these events will take place on the same day (November 23) in the same country (China). Also, two of the companies will introduce handsets in the same segment (affordable premium).
The brands that will be releasing new phones very soon are Red Magic, Honor, and Oppo. Let’s take a look at the handsets they are expected to debut one by one.
The Honor 100 series is set to launch in China on November 23. The conference will begin at 1:30 PM GMT+8 and will be live-streamed across Weibo and other leading Chinese video streaming platforms.
As per leaks and teasers, there will be two devices, namely Honor 100 and Honor 100 Pro. The vanilla model will be powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chip, while the pro version will be run by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
Both the handsets will sport a 1.5K display with up to a 3840Hz PWM dimming and a 50MP main camera with OIS. Finally, they will also carry support for 100W wired charging.
2. Oppo Reno 11 Series
The Oppo Reno 11 series is also planned to launch in China on November 23. Its conference will begin at 2 PM GMT+8 and will be livestreamed on leading Chinese video streaming platforms, including Weibo.
Going by teasers and leaks, the lineup will include two products, such as Reno 11 and Reno 11 Pro. The former will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 chip, whereas the latter will house a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chipset.
Both phones are said to come with a 32MP selfie camera, an 8MP Sony IMX355 ultrawide unit, and a 32MP Sony IMX709 2x telephoto shooter. There will be a 50MP Sony IMX890 primary sensor on the pro version and a Sony LYT-600 main sensor on the standard variant.
The duo will boot ColorOS 14 and their charging speeds will be different. The Reno 11 will only support 67W charging as opposed to 80W charging on the Reno 11 Pro.
3. Red Magic 9 Pro
The Red Magic 9 Pro will also launch in China on November 23. The event for it will start at 2 PM GMT+8 and will be livestreamed on Weibo and other leading Chinese video streaming platforms.
According to teasers and leaks, it will go official as the first gaming smartphone powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. The device will sport a fully flat design on all sides without any camera bumps whatsoever anywhere on the body.
Further, its cooling fan and shoulder buttons will be equipped with customizable RGB lights. The handset will arrive with a 50MP Samsung GN5 primary camera, a 50MP Samsung JN1 ultrawide camera, and an unspecified under-display selfie camera.
Last but not least, it will draw energy from a 6,500mAh battery and support 80W wired charging.
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