India Mobile Phone Market

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  Carl Pei on How Nothing and CMF Are Betting Big on India’s Youth, Beyond AI Hype, and Bold Smartphone Market Strategy

  Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit with Nothing CEO Carl Pei to talk about new phones, the Indian smartphone market, innovation challenges, and future plans. Pei spoke about the AI hype and how he wants to ban the use of the word "AI" in the company. He also talked about the young user base and the bold smartphone market strategy for a market like Ind...

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  Realme GT 7 India Launch Teased; Confirmed to Deliver Up to Six Hours of Stable 120 FPS BGMI Support

  Realme GT 7 debuted in China last week and is now said to make its way to the Indian market too. The company has teased its arrival in the country via a microsite while also boasting its gaming prowess. The Realme GT 7 is confirmed to support up to six hours of BGMI gameplay at 120 frames per second (fps).

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  Motorola Edge 60 Pro India Launch Date Confirmed After Global Debut

  Motorola Edge 60 Pro could arrive in India soon. The handset has already been unveiled in select global markets alongside the standard Motorola Edge 60 model. A tipster has now claimed that the phone may be available in the country by the end of this month. The Indian variant will likely be similar to its global counterpart.

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  Oppo A5 Pro 5G India Launch Timeline Leaked; Price, Expected Specifications

  Oppo A5 Pro 5G was launched in Oppo's home country at the end of last year. Now, the brand appears to be gearing up to release the 5G phone in India. While the official launch date is yet to be revealed, a new leak suggests its launch timeline. The Chinese variant of Oppo A5 Pro 5G runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset and features a dual re...

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  Apple Takes Top Spot for First-Quarter Smartphone Sales, Data Shows

  Apple took the top spot for global smartphone sales in the first quarter on the back of the iPhone 16e's launch. The International Data Corporation, which tracks mobile phone shipments, said global shipments rose 1.5 percent in the first quarter, with Apple rushing to stockpile units to avoid tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump.

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  CMF Phone 2 Pro Confirmed to Ship With a Charger in the Box in India

  CMF Phone 2 Pro is scheduled to be unveiled in India and global markets on April 28. Ahead of its anticipated debut, a company official has confirmed that the upcoming handset will ship with an additional accessory in the box that wasn’t included with the CMF Phone 1 — a charger. However, it is only expected to happen in select markets with sev...

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  Alcatel Partners With Flipkart to Sell Upcoming Smartphone Lineup in India

  Alcatel, the French consumer technology brand, has partnered with Flipkart as it prepares to return to India’s mobile phone market after a seven-year hiatus. Operated independently by TCL Communication, Alcatel will sell its smartphones, which are made locally, through the e-commerce platform and its quick commerce arm.

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  Acer Smartphones Get Another Teaser on Amazon; Hints at Large Rear Camera Module

  Acer is all set to make a return to the smartphone market in India. The Taiwanese brand will sell the devices through Amazon. The company was originally set to launch the new smartphones in India on March 25, but that did not happen. Now, Amazon has set up a new page on its website, revealing the arrival of Acer smartphones.

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  CMF by Nothing Hints at New Products With Pokemon Teasers; CMF Phone 2 Could Launch Soon

  Nothing or its sub-brand CMF may bring a new smartphone to the Indian market soon. The UK brand has posted teasers on social media, indicating the arrival of new products. Through its India X handle, Nothing has shared a Pokemon teaser featuring Bulbasaur. Although the company has not confirmed the moniker yet, it is largely being speculated that t...

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  Nothing Phone 3a Community Edition Project Announced; Phone Said to Launch Later This Year

  Nothing has announced the second edition of its Community Edition Project. The UK brand will conduct the project in four stages, and participants can submit their ideas starting today. Nothing will take ideas about hardware design, accessory design, wallpaper design, and marketing campaign from the Nothing community to launch a special version of N...

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  Samsung Galaxy A26 5G Price in India Revealed; Comes With Exynos 1380 SoC, IP67-Rated Build

  Samsung Galaxy A26 5G is now available for purchase in India. It is powered by an in-house octa-core Exynos 1380 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM. The phone has an IP67 dust and water-resistant build as well. The handset was initially unveiled in select global markets earlier this month alongside the Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G. 

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  Motorola Razr 60 Design, Specifications Leaked; Said to Get MediaTek Dimensity 7400X Chipset, 4,500mAh Battery

  Motorola Razr 60 is reportedly making its way to the market soon. The launch date is yet to be officially confirmed by Motorola, but ahead of it, renders and key specifications including colour options of the phone have been tipped online. The Motorola Razr 50 successor is said to come in three colourways with a 6.7-inch inner display. The Motorola...

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  Realme's Upcoming Ultra Phone Confirmed to Get 1-Inch Camera Sensor, Camera Samples Teased

  Realme is all set to globally launch its Realme 14 Pro series at the Mobile World Congress (MWC 2025) in Barcelona. The Chinese tech brand also teased that it will reveal an 'Ultra' branded model at the launch event. The exact moniker of this Ultra flagship is still under wraps, but Realme has posted new teasers on its social media handle confirm...

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  iPhone 16e Assembly in India Begins for Local Sales and Global Exports: Report

  iPhone 16e was launched by Apple last week as the latest entry-level iPhone model and the successor to the iPhone SE (2022). According to a new report, the phone’s assembly in India has now commenced ahead of its sale beginning February 28, joining other handsets in the Cupertino-based technology company’s iPhone 16 lineup. The iPhone 16e is be...

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  Xiaomi 15, Xiaomi 15 Ultra India Sale Date Tipped; Pricing Could Be Revealed on March 18

  Xiaomi 15 series is confirmed to launch in global markets in March during Mobile World Congress (MWC). The lineup will include the Xiaomi 15 Ultra and presumably the standard Xiaomi 15. As we wait for the formal reveal, a tipster has suggested the sale date of the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra in India.