Top 10 Upcoming Smartphones In July 2018 – Complete List

June saw some major smartphones launching in the country, and among the much-awaited ones were Moto G6 ans Redmi Y2. As we step into July, last month of the second quarter awaits some grand smartphone launches in India. The upcoming smartphones in July have some big brands lined up.

From Xiaomi Mi 8 to Nokia X6 to the next generation Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 to the bezel-less Oppo Find X, July will see some top smartphones launching in the country.

Upcoming Smartphones in July – Top Smartphones To Launch in July in India

The list comprises of the upcoming smartphones in July. It has smartphones which have already have a launch date in the month of July or smartphones which are expected to launch in July in India.

Asus Zenfone 5Z

Announced back in February at the MWC 2018, the Asus Zenfone 5Z is expected to launch on 4th July in India. The device may come at a competitive price point just like Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1. With an elongated 6.2 inch 19:9 display, the smartphone will get powered by the Qualcomm flagship Snapdragon 845 chipset.

Display	6.2 inch Super IPS Full HD+ display with a 19:9 aspect ratio
Hardware	Snapdragon 845 coupled with 4GB or 6GB or 8GB of RAM
Software	Android 8.0 Oreo With AI Powered ZenUI 5 (Upgradable to Android P)
Storage	64GB/128GB/256GB
Rear Camera	12MP Primary Lens + 8MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	8MP
Connectivity	Dual sim support, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	3,300 mAh with ASUS BoostMaster AI Powered Fast Charging.

Nokia X6

The first HMD branded Nokia phone with a notched display is Nokia X6. The smartphone was launched in China recently, and it has already crossed around 7,00,000 reservations. As per the reports, HMD Global will be bringing its Nokia X6 soon in India, and the launch may take some-time in July or early August.

Display	5.8 inch Full HD+ display with a 19:9 screen aspect ratio
Hardware	Snapdragon 636 coupled with 4GB or 6GB of RAM
Software	Android 8.1 Oreo
Storage	32GB/64GB
Rear Camera	16MP Primary Lens + 5MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	16MP
Connectivity	4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	3,060 mAh

Xiaomi Mi A2

Launched in China as Mi 6X, the Xiaomi Mi A1 successor will soon be launching globally. The second Android One device from Xiaomi is expected to launch globally this month, which will also include India. Xiaomi Mi A2 is going to be a Google based version of Mi 6X running stock Android. Xiaomi Mi A2 will have similar specifications as Mi 6X without the MIUI interface.

Display	5.84 inch Full HD+ display with a 18:9 widescreen aspect ratio
Hardware	Snapdragon 660 coupled with 4GB or 6GB of RAM
Software	Android 8.1 Oreo
Storage	64GB/128GB
Rear Camera	12MP Primary Lens + 20MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	20MP
Connectivity	Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	3,010 mAh with Quick Charge 3.0

Oppo Find X

The newly unveiled bezel-less Oppo Find X will be making its way from Paris to India this month. The all-screen Find X no-bezel or no-notch, and sports a whopping 93.8 percent screen-to-body ratio. The smartphone has a motorized middle portion to take care of the earpiece and front shooter. The smartphone is expected to launch in India on July 12.

Display	6.4 inch Full HD+ bezel-less display
Hardware	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with 8GB of RAM
Software	Android 8.1 Oreo with ColorOS
Storage	256GB
Rear Camera	16MP Primary Lens + 20MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	25MP
Connectivity	Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	3,730 mAh with support for VOOC Fast Charging

Vivo Nex S

The other bezel-less beast, the recently launched Vivo Nex S is the commercial version of Vivo Apex concept phone. Just like Find X, it has no bezels, no notch and comes with a pop-up selfie camera and vibrating display as an earpiece. The device sports a 90 percent screen-to-body ratio with a small chin at the bottom. The smartphone is expected to launch in India on July 19.

 

Display	6.59 inch Full HD+ bezel-less AMOLED display
Hardware	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 with 8GB of RAM
Software	8.1 Oreo With FunTouch OS
Storage	128GB/256GB
Rear Camera	12MP Primary Lens + 5MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	8MP
Connectivity	Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	4,000 mAh

Moto E5

The Lenovo-Motorola is all set to launch its new budget offering in the country, the Moto E5. The company recently launched the Moto G6 series in India, and now will unveil its fifth-generation E series smartphone in the country. The Moto G6 and Moto E5 smartphones were unveiled globally in Brazil, and the company will now launch Moto E5 in the sub-Rs 10,000 category.

Display	5.7 inch HD+ widescreen display with 18:9 screen aspect ratio
Hardware	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 with 2GB of RAM
Software	8.0 Android Oreo
Storage	16GB
Rear Camera	13MP
Front Camera	5MP
Connectivity	Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	4,000 mAh

Honor 9X

The Huawei sub-brand Honor has recently unveiled the 2018 version of Honor 9i (2018) in China. The same smartphone is expected to launch in India as Honor 9X sometime in mid-July. Nothing is still official or no specific date has been mentioned, but Honor is likely to send out media invites soon for the Honor 9X launch event. The device is expected to prices around the mid-budget Rs 15,000 category in India.

Display	5.84 inch Full HD+ notched display with a 19:9 widescreen aspect ratio
Hardware	Kirin 659 octa-core Processor with 4GB of RAM
Software	Android 8.0 Oreo with EMUI 8.0 Custom UI
Storage	32GB/64GB/128GB
Rear Camera	13MP Primary Lens + 2MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	16MP
Connectivity	Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	3,000 mAh

Moto E5 Plus

Just like Moto E5, the Lenovo sub-brand will launch the Plus version in India as well. The Moto E series smartphones have been very successful in the country. Moto E smartphones are one of the most-sold Motorola smartphones in India. The Moto E5 Plus will come with MaxVision widescreen display with 18:9 aspect ratio with a laser autofocus rear camera. The E5 Plus will launch with Moto E5 this July.

 

Display	6 inch HD+ widescreen display with 18:9 screen aspect ratio
Hardware	Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 with 3GB of RAM
Software	8.0 Android Oreo
Storage	32GB
Rear Camera	12MP
Front Camera	8MP
Connectivity	Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	5000mAh with TurboCharge Fast Charging Technology

Motorola Moto Z3 Play

The Moto Z3 Play was unveiled at an event in Brazil recently. The Lenovo-owned brand is yet to confirm a launch date, but the smartphone will launch in the Indian market soon, most probably by the end of July. The Motorola smartphone will fall in the entry-premium price category and will sport some of the top of the line specifications.

Display	6 inch Full HD+ widescreen display with a 18:9 screen aspect ratio
Hardware	Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 with 4GB of RAM
Software	Android 8.1 Oreo
Storage	32GB/64GB
Rear Camera	12MP Primary Lens + 5MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	8MP
Connectivity	Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	3,000 mAh

Xiaomi Mi 8

The Xiaomi flagship which is breaking some big sale records in China will soon be making its way to India. The newly-unveiled 8th-anniversary Xiaomi flagship Mi 8 will soon be launching globally including India. Xiaomi may launch Mi 8 SE and Mi Band 3 as well with Xiaomi Mi 8 in India. The smartphone is expected to be priced below OnePlus 6.

Display	6.21-inch Full HD+ AMOLED notched display with with a 19:9 screen aspect ratio
Hardware	Snapdragon 845 coupled with 6GB of RAM
Software	Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 10
Storage	64GB/128GB/256GB
Rear Camera	12MP Primary Lens + 12MP Secondary Lens
Front Camera	20 megapixel
Connectivity	Dual sim support, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and GPS
Battery	3,400 mAh

 

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