We are almost at the end of Q1, 2023 and so far, we have witnessed multiple smartphone launches including the Samsung Galaxy S23 series, OnePlus 11 series, Xiaomi 13 Pro, and a bunch of other phones from brands like Motorola, Vivo, OPPO, POCO, and more.
Now, going forward in 2023, there are multiple devices expected to launch in India as well as the global market. In this article, we will take a look at the much-anticipated phones of 2023 that are expected to launch soon along with the expected specifications, features, and timeline of the devices. We will take a look at the list of phones expected to launch in India followed by phones that are expected to launch globally.
Google Pixel 7a, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G, Redmi Note 12 4G, and More
The Google Pixel 7a is one of the highly anticipated phone launches in the coming months, all thanks to the massive popularity of the Pixel 6a device in India over the past few months. The Pixel 7a is expected to be unveiled at the Google I/O 2023 event in May and the phone could go on sale in India later, similar to the last year’s Pixel 6a. In addition to the Pixel 7a, Google is also expected to announce Google’s first foldable device, the Pixel Fold. However, there is no confirmation on the same yet.
The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G will be launched in India on April 4th as the successor to the popular Nord CE 2 Lite 5G, which was the best-selling sub-Rs 20,000 phone in 2022. The Nord CE 3 Lite 5G is said to come with Snapdragon 695 processor, a 6.7-inch LCD display, a 120Hz refresh rate, a 5000mAh battery unit with 65W fast charging, a 108MP camera setup and a 16MP selfie shooter. Apart from this, the company is also expected to launch the OnePlus Nord 3 later this year.
Motorola and Xiaomi India are set to launch budget phones this March. While Motorola is all set to launch the Moto G13 on March 29, Xiaomi will launch the Redmi 12C and Redmi Note 12 4G devices on March 30th. Lastly, the Infinix Hot 30i budget device will be launched on March 27 in India.
Asus ROG Phone 7, Realme GT Neo5 SE, Xiaomi 13 Ultra, and More
Asus will launch the Asus ROG Phone 7 series phones on April 13 globally. The phone is also expected to launch in India later. This will be the most advanced and feature-packed gaming device from the company. With the ROG Phone 7, we can expect an improved cooling system, better performance, a big battery, and fast charging.
Realme will launch the Realme GT Neo5 SE device on April 3 in China and this could also end up launching in India later. The GT Neo5 SE is tipped to come with 100W fast charging, 144Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SoC, 64MP main camera, and a 5,500mAh battery pack.
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra flagship phone is also likely to make its debut in Q2, 2023. This device will be powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 90W fast charging and like we have seen in the past, the cameras will be co-tuned by Leica.
In China, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo smartphone will be launched on March 28 with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of onboard storage. This mid-range device is also expected to pack in a 12-bit OLED screen, 5000mAh battery, 67W fast charging, and Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SoC. Further, POCO is all set to launch the POCO F5 5G globally on April 6 and the device is also expected to be launched in India on the same day. The F5 5G device will be a mid-range phone and is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 7 series SoC, 120Hz AMOLED display, and up to 12GB of RAM. This POCO device could be a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 12 Turbo.
iQOO Neo8 Series, Moto Edge 40 Pro, OPPO Reno 10 Series, and More
While there is no confirmation about the launch timelines of some phones from the brands officially yet. There are some phones that are expected to launch globally around May/June 2023. These include the iQOO Neo8 Series, Moto Edge 40 Pro, iQOO Z7 Pro, OPPO Reno 10 Series, and Meizu 20 Series.
List of Upcoming Phone Launches in 2023
Phone Name |
Launch Timeline |
Infinix Hot 30i |
March 27 |
Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
March 28 |
Moto G13 |
March 29 |
Redmi 12C |
March 30 |
Redmi Note 12 4G |
March 30 |
Meizu 20 Series |
March 30 |
Realme GT Neo5 SE |
April 3 |
Asus ROG Phone 7 Series |
April 13 |
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G |
April 4 |
POCO F5 5G |
April 6 |
Google Pixel 7a |
May (Expected) |
Google Pixel Fold |
May (Expected) |
iQOO Neo8 Series |
May (Expected) |
Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
Q2, 2023 (Expected) |
iQOO Z7 Pro |
Q2, 2023 (Expected) |
Moto Edge 40 Pro |
Q2, 2023 (Expected) |
OPPO Reno 10 Series |
Q2, 2023 (Expected) |
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