In the closing days of September, the smartphone market saw the exciting release of the iPhone 16 series, Vivo T3 Ultra, and Motorola Razr 50. As we move into October 2024, anticipation is building for a new wave of flagship smartphones from top brands like Xiaomi, OnePlus, and more. Let's take a detailed look at the forthcoming smartphones set to debut in October.
OnePlus 13
OnePlus is preparing to launch its flagship OnePlus 13 in China this October. This eagerly awaited device is expected to feature the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor, offering significant improvements in performance and efficiency. The OnePlus 13 will be powered by a 6,000mAh battery supporting 100W fast charging, ensuring users enjoy extended battery life and quick recharge times.
Key specs:
Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
Battery: 6,000mAh with 100W fast charging
Expected launch: October 2024, China
iQOO 13
Vivo's sub-brand iQOO is gearing up to introduce its premium iQOO 13 series in China in October. The iQOO 13, like the OnePlus 13, is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor. Anticipated features include an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, up to 16GB of RAM, 512GB of storage, and a 6.7-inch 2K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. Rumors suggest the iQOO 13 will also come with a 6,150mAh battery supporting 100W fast charging.
Key specs:
Display: 6.7-inch 2K AMOLED, 144Hz refresh rate
Battery: 6,150mAh with 100W fast charging
RAM/Storage: Up to 16GB RAM, 512GB storage
Expected launch: October 2024, China
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy S24 FE (Fan Edition) as the latest addition to the Galaxy series. The smartphone will be available for purchase in India from October 3. The Galaxy S24 FE is powered by the Exynos 2400e chipset and features a 4,700mAh battery. It will offer up to 8GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage capacity.Anger. The Lava Agni 3, set to be released on October 4, 2024, by the Indian smartphone brand Lava, is positioned as a more budget-friendly option to Samsung's flagship models while still delivering strong performance. Key specifications include:
- Processor: Exynos 2400e
- Battery: 4,700mAh
- RAM/Storage: Up to 8GB RAM, 512GB storage
- Sale date: October 3, 2024, in India
The Lava Agni 3 is rumored to offer a 6.78-inch Full HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor, and may come with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. The phone is expected to feature a quad-camera setup, including a 64MP primary sensor and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. It will run on Lava's custom UI based on Android 14 and house a 5,000mAh battery with 66W fast charging. Launch date: October 4, 2024, in India.
Additionally, Infinix is reportedly introducing its first flip phone, the Infinix Zero Flip, in the Indian market in October 2024. The device features a 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 3.64-inch AMOLED cover display. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8020 processor and Mali G77 MC9 GPU, it offers up to 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. The camera setup includes a 50MP primary sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 32MP front-facing camera for selfies and video calls. Key specs:
- Display: 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate
- Cover display: 3.64-inch AMOLED
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8020
- Camera: 50MP primary sensorThe upcoming release in India is expected to feature a 50MP ultra-wide lens and a 32MP front camera. The launch is anticipated for October 2024. Also, don't miss the story about how a former Google employee's resume, which included expertise in "Mia Khalifa," helped him secure 29 job interviews. See the Instagram post for more details.
