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Best smartphones to watch out for in 2021
Imagine your life without mobile phones just for a fraction of second! Looks impossible, isn’t it? From morning tea to good night dinner, people have become accustomed to using smartphones throughout the day. Be it shopping, ordering food, booking flight tickets, taking a doctor appointment or just connecting with a friend who stays miles apart. This device makes everything possible!
According to a research done by BankMyCell, the total number of smartphone users in the world by March 2021 reached 3.8 billion. On the other hand, the research also revealed that around 48.41% of the total population uses smartphones.
Buying a mobile phone these days is no less than an investment. Afterall, you purchase a smartphone and use it for at least 2 to 3 years unless it has been damaged or outdated. It’s been 3 months to 2021 and you are waiting for the best phone to launch? Don’t worry! We have listed below some of the upcoming outstanding smartphones just for you!
7 awesome smartphones to be launched in India this year
Whether you are a smartphone junkie or just a person willing to buy a phone for your daily use, we have got you covered! This list will cover all the mind-blowing handsets to be launched in India in the coming months. So, without any further ado, let’s dive into the list of smartphones and learn a bit about them.
- Google Pixel 5a
Number 1 on our list is Google’s most-awaited smartphone- Pixel 5a. With Pixel 5’s successful launch, people just can’t wait to grab the premium 5a. The device is set to be designed the same way as Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5. However, it is estimated to be a little taller and thicker than its previous devices.
Key Specifications:
- 156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8mm dimensions
- 6.2-inch OLED display
- Under-device fingerprint scanner
- 12MP primary camera and a 16MP ultrawide angle camera
- 5G support
Expected Release Date: June 2021
Expected Price: Rs. 34,999
- OnePlus 9 Pro
OnePlus has been the pioneering leader in the smartphone market. With humongous success in the Indian market, its recent OnePlus Nord and OnePlus 8 series have been one of the best sellers. The company is now all set to unveil its exotic OnePlus 9 series, among which the OnePlus 9 Pro is going to rule the market this year. The company also announced its partnership with renowned camera manufacturer Hasselblad and we can’t keep calm!
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Key Specifications:
- 65W fast charging
- 5G support
- Waterproof, IP68
- Snapdragon 888
- 6.78 inches
- 4500 mAh powerful battery
Expected Release Date: March 23, 2021
Expected Price: Rs. 52,000
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3
Number 3 on our list is Samsung’s next big launch from its foldable series- the Galaxy Z Fold 3. The phone is considered to be better performing and better looking than its predecessors. From slim design to light weight to more portable, it is going to see a drastic yet remarkable change.
Key Specifications:
- In-display selfie camera
- Run on One UI 3.5 software
- Support Android 11
Expected Release Date: July 2021
Expected Price: Rs. 1,40,000
- Redmi Note 10 Pro
Here comes the baap of all the android phones, Redmi Note 10 which is sure to give a tough competition to all the market leaders. The device will be available in three different colours and will sport a 16-MP in-display selfie camera. It will also have dual speakers and corning gorilla glass 5.
Key Specifications:
- 64 MP Quad Camera
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
- 33W fast charging
- 5020 mAh battery
- 120 Hz Ultra-smooth refresh rate
Expected Release Date: 17th March 2021
Expected Price: Rs. 15,999
- Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro
Yet another top-rated company is Xiaomi and it has conquered the Indian market like never before! The brand is going to launch its flagship phone Mi 11 Pro very soon. Touted to be blessed with incredible features, better price and excellent performance, it is definitely worth the money!
Key specifications:
- 5G support
- Snapdragon 865 Plus
- 5000 mAh battery
- 6.81 inches display with 378 PPI, AMOLED
- Supports wireless charging
Expected Release Date: March 2021
Expected Price: Rs. 51,490
- Realme Race Pro
Realme Race Pro is next one on the list which is going to be an exemplary budget friendly android phone. Rich in software, design and features, it will sport 5G support, USB type-C port and fingerprint sensor. It also has a 125W fast charging system and is probably the best phone for all the game enthusiasts out there.
Key Specifications:
- 64MP Primary Camera and 13MP Camera
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset
- 5000mAh battery
- 5G supportive
Expected Release Date: March 2021
Expected Price: Rs. 32,999
- iPhone 13
Last but not the least is iPhone 13 without which our list would have been incomplete. Inside reports reveal that iPhone 13 will come with the same screen size as iPhone 12. However, the device will have a smaller notch, sensor-shift camera stabilizations and ultra-wide lens improvement.
Key Specifications:
- May have the standard lightning port
- iOS v14 operating system
- OLED display with a resolution of 1170 x 2532 Pixels
- 3285 mAh battery
Expected Release Date: October 2021
Expected Price: Rs. 89,990
Final Thoughts
Aren’t you already excited looking at the list of phenomenal smartphones going to be launched very soon. So, choose the one you liked the most and pre-order it before it’s too late! Surprise your loved ones with a fabulous phone and make them see smiling from ear to ear. And, if you have any more questions, comment below and we will respond at the earliest.
Author Bio:
Anushka Oza, a product of the ‘90s, a sincere devotee of Pink Floyd, and a free spirited package of positive energies! Extremely social and fun to be around, this wordsmith takes her work seriously. She is an avid reader, big foodie and travel junkie.
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