Upcoming Smartphones This Week: Pixel 4a, iPhone 12 Mini, Realme 7i, Galaxy F41, Mi 10i

Apple will launch four new iPhone models under the upcoming iPhone 12 series, but there is said to be an additional surprise, the iPhone 12 Mini. A report is doing the rounds leaking a new iPhone model, to be called iPhone Mini. Apple will launch the new iPhone 12 series in October and they will come with the new A14 Bionic chip and better cameras.

Upcoming Smartphones This Week: Pixel 4a, iPhone 12 Mini, Realme 7i, Galaxy F41, Mi 10i
Realme 7i launch in India will happen by October. The device recently debuted at Indonesia alongside standard Realme 7.

Poco X3 India launch is on September 22. Poco X3 price in India is said to stay around Rs 20,000 in the country.

Google Pixel 4a India launch is expected in October. It’s a great phone on budget, and the latest Google Pixel 4a can take on the likes of OnePlus Nord, iPhone SE 2020, Redmi K20 Pro and Realme X3 SuperZoom in the country in the sub-30,000 budget segment. Pixel 4a in India may cost Rs 29,999. Pixel 4a will come to India by the fall.

Checkout the upcoming smartphones in India this week.

iPhone 12 Mini
Apple will launch four new iPhone models under the upcoming iPhone 12 series, but there is said to be an additional surprise, the iPhone 12 Mini. A report is doing the rounds leaking a new iPhone model, to be called iPhone Mini. Apple will launch the new iPhone 12 series in October and they will come with the new A14 Bionic chip and better cameras. The iPhone 12 series will start at $649 (around Rs 49,220).

The last iPhone 11 series came at a starting price of $699 (around Rs 53,090 approximately).

So, iPhone 12 is going to be cheaper than both current OnePlus 8 (for US market) and even the predecessor, iPhone 11. Further, the report claims the iPhone 12 with 6.1-inch OLED screen model and LiDAR sensors will be priced at $999 (around Rs 95,750). The availability details will be confirmed soon.

Google Pixel 4a
Google Pixel 4a India launch is expected in October. It’s a great phone on budget, and the latest Google Pixel 4a can take on the likes of OnePlus Nord, iPhone SE 2020, Redmi K20 Pro and Realme X3 SuperZoom in the country in the sub-30,000 budget segment. Pixel 4a in India may cost Rs 29,999. Pixel 4a will come to India by the fall.

Google Pixel 4A features a 5.81-inch Full HD+ OLED display with a punch-hole.

Pixel 4A is powered by the mid-range Qualcomm chip, Snapdragon 730 SoC. At the back, the Google midrange smartphone will feature a single camera at the back, a 12.2-megapixel rear shooter.

There will be an 8-megapixel front-facing camera paired. The system will come with upto 6GB of RAM and 128GB storage. Pixel 4A will have eSIM support. The device will house a 3,080mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. Pixel 4a India price is expected at Rs 29,999, or probably in and around the same pricing segment.

Galaxy F41
The first Galaxy F series device, the Galaxy F41 India launch has been confirmed on October 8 via Flipkart. Samsung Galaxy F41 has already been spotted on the Google Play Console leaking some key specs. The upcoming Galaxy F41 smartphone will feature a 6.4-inch SuperAMOLED display with a tear-drop style notch, a quad-camera setup with a 64MP primary sensor and a 32MP selfie camera upfront.

Galaxy F41 will be powered by Samsung’s Exynos 9611 chipset with 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of onboard storage.

Google Play Console Galaxy F41 listing confirms Exynos 9611 SoC, 6GB of RAM and a Full HD+ display with a water drop notch. Galaxy F41 will pack in a huge 6,000mAh battery with support for 15W fast wired charging. The upcoming Galaxy F41 device will be in line with Galaxy M31 with additional photography improvements and some design overhaul.

Realme 7i
Realme 7i launch in India will happen by October. The device recently debuted at Indonesia alongside standard Realme 7. Realme 7i will come with a 6.5-inch HD+ display offering 1,600 X 720 pixels with a punch-hole cutout at the top-left corner with 90Hz refresh rate. Realme 7i is powered by the Snapdragon 662 SoC coupled with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, further expandable via microSD card upto 256GB.

Realme 7i will run on Android 10 OS with Realme UI 1.0 custom skin on top. Realme 7i connectivity features include 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS and USB Type-C port for charging and data sync. Coming to optics, Realme 7i packs a quad-camera setup at the back.

The four camera setup includes a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP secondary lens, and a couple of 2MP sensors for macro and B/W shots. Upfront, the Realme 7i will have a 16MP shooter on the front inside the punch-hole. There will be a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for security and gradient design at the back. Realme 7i will house a sizable 5,000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging.

Mi Note 10 Lite / Mi 10i
Mi Note 10 Lite may launch in India as Mi 10i. Yes, that’s what the recent leak says. Mi Note 10 Lite India launch is expected in September. Mi 10i India launch is expected very soon. Tipped by XDA, it has been found that Xiaomi is working on a new smartphone especially for the Indian market with the codename “tocoin”. The device has been spotted in the June 2020 code, hence Mi 10i India launch could be imminent.

Mi Note 10 Lite was unveiled in China in late April alongside Redmi Note 9. The company unveiled the latter recently, and now it’s time for Mi 10i.

Mi Note 10 Lite is a camera-centric value-for-money device offering a 64MP quad-camera setup backed by premium features. Mi Note 10 Lite in India will be rebranded as Mi 10i. The company will place Mi 10i as a spiritual successor to the Redmi K20 in the sub-20,000 segment.