Top 10 Most Awaited Smartphones of 2018
Every New Year comes with many surprises and blessings. But this time, 2018 has arrived not only with just hopes, this time it also brought a list of some upcoming smartphone technology with exciting features and specifications for us, which may make your mouth open with a Wow! In your mind.
The pace of evolution of the smartphones in the current times is much faster, each and every day some new gadgets are appearing in the market with many new and advanced features. This has increased the anticipation and eagerness of the smartphone users all across the world. So, keeping this in mind here a list of highly awaited smartphones for the year 2018 has been prepared. The blog is intended to provide the readers with an insight into these upcoming flagship mobiles and features they would likely get. Here the list contains many smartphones that are yet not launched but have created a hype in the mobile market along with some announced but yet to hit the shelves.
List of Top 10 Upcoming Smartphones in 2018
| Ranking | Smartphone | Expected release dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsung Galaxy S9 | June – July 2018 |
| 2 | Samsung Galaxy Note 9 | 19 June, 2018 |
| 3 | LG G7 | September 2018 |
| 4 | Nokia Edge | Spring 2018 |
| 5 | Nokia 9 | Spring 2018 |
| 6 | HTC U12 | Summer 2018 |
| 7 | Microsoft Surface Phone | 2018 (Expected) |
| 8 | Nokia P1 | Spring 2018 |
| 9 | OnePlus 6 | October 2018 |
| 10 | Xiaomi Mi7 | Summer 2018 |
1. Samsung Galaxy S9
One of the most awaited smartphone for the year 2018 is the Samsung Galaxy S9, which will support modular accessories but without a fingerprint built into the screen. The device will have the new powerful Snapdragon 845 chipset powering stocked along with 6GB of RAM. Samsung patent suggests that the Galaxy S9’s fingerprint scanner might be housed in a circular notch at the bottom of the screen. It is expected that the handset would be priced around $725 (Approx. Rs. 47,056) i.e around the same price as its predecessor. Though many rumors about the handset are coming thick and fast and nothing can be concrete until the final unveiling, which is expected to happen around March 2018.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa Core Processor |
| Display | 5.7-inch |
| Storage | 64/128 GB, microSD up to 2 TB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 12+12 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 4200mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | NFC, Waterproof, Wireless Charging |
| OS | Android 7.1 |
| For More | Click Here |
2. Samsung Galaxy Note 9
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is another flagship device from the Samsung which is expected to hit the shelves in 2018. It is expected to come with minimal bezel design i.e. all-screen handset. Samsung can launch Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with a very small fingerprint sensor feature mounted at the base of the screen. It’s worth mentioning that the Galaxy S9 is expected to be launched in mid-February 2018, just before Mobile World Congress, with retail availability in March 2018.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa core |
| Display | 6.0-inch |
| Storage | 64 GB, microSD up to 2 TB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 16 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAH |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| OS | Android v7.1.1 |
| For More | Click Here |
3. LG G7
With a top and bottom notch that looks very similar to what the recently launched iPhone X, the upcoming LG G7 concept shows how the display melts towards the sides of the device, obscuring the metal part and making it a truly edge-to-edge smartphone. The look and features of the handset will certainly get users hooked and the success of LG V30 – an Android flagship, has leveled up the hopes for the G7. This LG mobile is expected to have a glass panel along with the mosaic-like pattern for an eye-catching design. The total screen-to-body ratio will also be reduced considerably, making it most desirable upcoming flagship mobile for 2018.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa core |
| Display | 5.7 inches |
| Storage | 64GB, microSD up to 2 TB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Camera | 13 MP, 13 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3600mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, heart rate monitor and IRIS scanner |
| OS | Android 7.1 |
| For More | Click Here |
4. Nokia Edge
Nokia that has recently entered the Android smartphone business and has taken the mobile industry by the storm by launching many flagship and budget smartphones with top-notch features. With the Nokia Edge, the company is eyeing to attract the flagship smartphone lovers of this planet. Nokia Edge is expected to come with the latest Android 8 with ultra edge display along with Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor. The Nokia Edge might boasts of a 23MP main snapper at its rear and a 15MP front-facing selfie shooter for the selfie lovers. The device is expected to cost around Rs. 45,000 for the Indian mobile market.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | 2.3 GHZ Octa-core, Processor |
| Display | 5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive |
| Storage | 32 GB, microSD up to 128 GB |
| RAM | 3 GB |
| Camera | 13 MP, 5 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3600mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer |
| OS | Android v7.0 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
Recommend Read: Launched & Upcoming Nokia Android Phones in India
5. Nokia 9
Nokia 9 is an upcoming smartphone by Nokia which is expected to be launched in the year 2018 an is rumored to come with a 5.30-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels. This flagship Nokia mobile is expected to be powered by quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor along with 4GB of RAM. Nokia 9 will be the premium mid-range flagship smartphone that HMD is planning to bring to market after Nokia 8. The sketch images of Nokia 9 that appeared on Internet some days back has revealed its design and edge to edge display claimed to be more compact than Pixel 2 XL and even Nokia 8.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa-core processor |
| Display | 5.5-inch QHD, OLED display |
| Storage | 64/128 GB, microSD up to 256 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 22 MP, 12 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3800 mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| For More | Click Here |
6. HTC U12
HTC U12 could be the improvement we want to see as the HTC U11 and if implements all of the user’s suggestions it could launch a five-star smartphone in 2018. HTC’s next flagship mobile so-called U 12 will be probably launched around mid-2018. With this upcoming HTC mobile, the Edge Sense feature is likely to return, since this is a brand-new feature and one which HTC has heavily hyped in the recent times. HTC is likely to use the latest flagship Snapdragon chipset, which might be the Snapdragon 845 in the HTC U 12 smartphone.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Quad-core |
| Display | 5.7 -inch |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Camera | 12 MP, 16 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Compass Magnetometer, Proximity, Accelerometer, Ambient light, Gyroscope |
| OS | Android v7.0 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
7. Microsoft Surface Phone:
This flagship mobile from the Microsoft is expected to hit the shelves in 2018 and is expected to bring the old laurels to the Microsoft from the smartphone lovers of this planet. The Microsoft Surface Phone is expected to operate on Windows v10 operating system and can be powered by an Octa-core (2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280) processor paired with 4 GB of RAM. The high-end specifications and the attractive design is expected to be incorporated in this upcoming 2018 smartphone to take on other major smartphone makers of this globe.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Intel Atom x3 (SoFIA) 64-bit processor |
| Display | 5.5-inch |
| Storage | 64/128 GB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Camera | 21 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 4000mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| OS | Windows Phone v10 |
| For More | Click Here |
8. Nokia P1:
Nokia P1 is yet another upcoming flagship smartphone by Nokia, which is expected to compete with the other top Android smartphone makers of this globe. The phone is rumored to come with a 5.30-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 along with 6GB of RAM. The Nokia P1 smartphone is expected to come in two storage variants – 128GB and 256GB. The 128GB Nokia P1 variant is tipped to start at around $800 (Approx. Rs. 54,500), and the 256GB variant is tipped to start at around $950 (Approx. Rs. 64,700). Based on the concept render video, the Nokia P1 will be a premium looking high-end Android device with a metal frame. Apart from all the above, the Nokia P1 rear camera is said to feature a Zeiss-certified 22.6-megapixel sensor along with IP57-certification for dust and water resistance.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | 2.45 GHz Octa Core, Processor |
| Display | 5.3-inch full HD display |
| Storage | 64/128/256 GB, microSD up to 256 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 22.6 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| OS | Android v7.0 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
9. OnePlus 6:
There no doubt that the OnePlus will follow up with the OnePlus 6 next year. The immense response for the OnePlus 5 from all the nook and corner of the world has immensely increased the expectations from the upcoming OnePlus 6. Though, the release date is expected to be around June 2018 but may come earlier with a price tag of around $479 (Approx. Rs. 31,089). OnePlus 6 is expected to come with ultra-modern QHD display along with the 1080p panel. The OnePlus 6 is also likely to pack one of the latest chipsets – perhaps the Snapdragon 845 along with 8GB of RAM.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa core |
| Display | 5.7 inch |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Camera | 23 MP, 16 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) |
| For More | Click Here |
Recommend Read: 5 Best Phones for Senior Citizens in India 2017
10. Xiaomi Mi7:
Xiaomi, one of the fastest growing mobile company of this planet is expected to rule the year 2018 with its upcoming Xiaomi Mi7 smartphone. The handset is expected to come with ultra-modern design and specifications along with the latest technology to woo its users all across the globe. The Xiaomi Mi7 mobile might features a 5.7-inch TFT display and could be powered by latest Quad-core (2.4 GHz, Dual-core, Kryo + 2 GHz, Dual-core, Kryo) processor paired with 6 GB of RAM.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Quad core |
| Display | 5.7 inches |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 21 MP, 13 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass |
| OS | Android v7.1 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
Hope that the above-described information about all the upcoming Android mobiles for the year 2018 will prove worthy and enlightening. Do put forward your comment or suggestion and can also write down to get info about any other mobile handset.
Top 10 Most Awaited Smartphones of 2018
https://www.blog.sagmart.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Awaited-Smartphone-300x300.jpg Mobile and Tablet Upcoming mobiles,upcoming smartphonesEvery New Year comes with many surprises and blessings. But this time, 2018 has arrived not only with just hopes, this time it also brought a list of some upcoming smartphone technology with exciting features and specifications for us, which may make your mouth open with a Wow! In your mind.
The pace of evolution of the smartphones in the current times is much faster, each and every day some new gadgets are appearing in the market with many new and advanced features. This has increased the anticipation and eagerness of the smartphone users all across the world. So, keeping this in mind here a list of highly awaited smartphones for the year 2018 has been prepared. The blog is intended to provide the readers with an insight into these upcoming flagship mobiles and features they would likely get. Here the list contains many smartphones that are yet not launched but have created a hype in the mobile market along with some announced but yet to hit the shelves.
List of Top 10 Upcoming Smartphones in 2018
| Ranking | Smartphone | Expected release dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsung Galaxy S9 | June – July 2018 |
| 2 | Samsung Galaxy Note 9 | 19 June, 2018 |
| 3 | LG G7 | September 2018 |
| 4 | Nokia Edge | Spring 2018 |
| 5 | Nokia 9 | Spring 2018 |
| 6 | HTC U12 | Summer 2018 |
| 7 | Microsoft Surface Phone | 2018 (Expected) |
| 8 | Nokia P1 | Spring 2018 |
| 9 | OnePlus 6 | October 2018 |
| 10 | Xiaomi Mi7 | Summer 2018 |
1. Samsung Galaxy S9
One of the most awaited smartphone for the year 2018 is the Samsung Galaxy S9, which will support modular accessories but without a fingerprint built into the screen. The device will have the new powerful Snapdragon 845 chipset powering stocked along with 6GB of RAM. Samsung patent suggests that the Galaxy S9’s fingerprint scanner might be housed in a circular notch at the bottom of the screen. It is expected that the handset would be priced around $725 (Approx. Rs. 47,056) i.e around the same price as its predecessor. Though many rumors about the handset are coming thick and fast and nothing can be concrete until the final unveiling, which is expected to happen around March 2018.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa Core Processor |
| Display | 5.7-inch |
| Storage | 64/128 GB, microSD up to 2 TB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 12+12 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 4200mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | NFC, Waterproof, Wireless Charging |
| OS | Android 7.1 |
| For More | Click Here |
2. Samsung Galaxy Note 9
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is another flagship device from the Samsung which is expected to hit the shelves in 2018. It is expected to come with minimal bezel design i.e. all-screen handset. Samsung can launch Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with a very small fingerprint sensor feature mounted at the base of the screen. It’s worth mentioning that the Galaxy S9 is expected to be launched in mid-February 2018, just before Mobile World Congress, with retail availability in March 2018.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa core |
| Display | 6.0-inch |
| Storage | 64 GB, microSD up to 2 TB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 16 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAH |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| OS | Android v7.1.1 |
| For More | Click Here |
3. LG G7
With a top and bottom notch that looks very similar to what the recently launched iPhone X, the upcoming LG G7 concept shows how the display melts towards the sides of the device, obscuring the metal part and making it a truly edge-to-edge smartphone. The look and features of the handset will certainly get users hooked and the success of LG V30 – an Android flagship, has leveled up the hopes for the G7. This LG mobile is expected to have a glass panel along with the mosaic-like pattern for an eye-catching design. The total screen-to-body ratio will also be reduced considerably, making it most desirable upcoming flagship mobile for 2018.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa core |
| Display | 5.7 inches |
| Storage | 64GB, microSD up to 2 TB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Camera | 13 MP, 13 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3600mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, heart rate monitor and IRIS scanner |
| OS | Android 7.1 |
| For More | Click Here |
4. Nokia Edge
Nokia that has recently entered the Android smartphone business and has taken the mobile industry by the storm by launching many flagship and budget smartphones with top-notch features. With the Nokia Edge, the company is eyeing to attract the flagship smartphone lovers of this planet. Nokia Edge is expected to come with the latest Android 8 with ultra edge display along with Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor. The Nokia Edge might boasts of a 23MP main snapper at its rear and a 15MP front-facing selfie shooter for the selfie lovers. The device is expected to cost around Rs. 45,000 for the Indian mobile market.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | 2.3 GHZ Octa-core, Processor |
| Display | 5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive |
| Storage | 32 GB, microSD up to 128 GB |
| RAM | 3 GB |
| Camera | 13 MP, 5 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3600mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer |
| OS | Android v7.0 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
Recommend Read: Launched & Upcoming Nokia Android Phones in India
5. Nokia 9
Nokia 9 is an upcoming smartphone by Nokia which is expected to be launched in the year 2018 an is rumored to come with a 5.30-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels. This flagship Nokia mobile is expected to be powered by quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor along with 4GB of RAM. Nokia 9 will be the premium mid-range flagship smartphone that HMD is planning to bring to market after Nokia 8. The sketch images of Nokia 9 that appeared on Internet some days back has revealed its design and edge to edge display claimed to be more compact than Pixel 2 XL and even Nokia 8.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa-core processor |
| Display | 5.5-inch QHD, OLED display |
| Storage | 64/128 GB, microSD up to 256 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 22 MP, 12 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3800 mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| For More | Click Here |
6. HTC U12
HTC U12 could be the improvement we want to see as the HTC U11 and if implements all of the user’s suggestions it could launch a five-star smartphone in 2018. HTC’s next flagship mobile so-called U 12 will be probably launched around mid-2018. With this upcoming HTC mobile, the Edge Sense feature is likely to return, since this is a brand-new feature and one which HTC has heavily hyped in the recent times. HTC is likely to use the latest flagship Snapdragon chipset, which might be the Snapdragon 845 in the HTC U 12 smartphone.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Quad-core |
| Display | 5.7 -inch |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Camera | 12 MP, 16 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Compass Magnetometer, Proximity, Accelerometer, Ambient light, Gyroscope |
| OS | Android v7.0 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
7. Microsoft Surface Phone:
This flagship mobile from the Microsoft is expected to hit the shelves in 2018 and is expected to bring the old laurels to the Microsoft from the smartphone lovers of this planet. The Microsoft Surface Phone is expected to operate on Windows v10 operating system and can be powered by an Octa-core (2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280) processor paired with 4 GB of RAM. The high-end specifications and the attractive design is expected to be incorporated in this upcoming 2018 smartphone to take on other major smartphone makers of this globe.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Intel Atom x3 (SoFIA) 64-bit processor |
| Display | 5.5-inch |
| Storage | 64/128 GB |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Camera | 21 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 4000mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| OS | Windows Phone v10 |
| For More | Click Here |
8. Nokia P1:
Nokia P1 is yet another upcoming flagship smartphone by Nokia, which is expected to compete with the other top Android smartphone makers of this globe. The phone is rumored to come with a 5.30-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 along with 6GB of RAM. The Nokia P1 smartphone is expected to come in two storage variants – 128GB and 256GB. The 128GB Nokia P1 variant is tipped to start at around $800 (Approx. Rs. 54,500), and the 256GB variant is tipped to start at around $950 (Approx. Rs. 64,700). Based on the concept render video, the Nokia P1 will be a premium looking high-end Android device with a metal frame. Apart from all the above, the Nokia P1 rear camera is said to feature a Zeiss-certified 22.6-megapixel sensor along with IP57-certification for dust and water resistance.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | 2.45 GHz Octa Core, Processor |
| Display | 5.3-inch full HD display |
| Storage | 64/128/256 GB, microSD up to 256 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 22.6 MP, 8 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| OS | Android v7.0 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
9. OnePlus 6:
There no doubt that the OnePlus will follow up with the OnePlus 6 next year. The immense response for the OnePlus 5 from all the nook and corner of the world has immensely increased the expectations from the upcoming OnePlus 6. Though, the release date is expected to be around June 2018 but may come earlier with a price tag of around $479 (Approx. Rs. 31,089). OnePlus 6 is expected to come with ultra-modern QHD display along with the 1080p panel. The OnePlus 6 is also likely to pack one of the latest chipsets – perhaps the Snapdragon 845 along with 8GB of RAM.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Octa core |
| Display | 5.7 inch |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Camera | 23 MP, 16 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) |
| For More | Click Here |
Recommend Read: 5 Best Phones for Senior Citizens in India 2017
10. Xiaomi Mi7:
Xiaomi, one of the fastest growing mobile company of this planet is expected to rule the year 2018 with its upcoming Xiaomi Mi7 smartphone. The handset is expected to come with ultra-modern design and specifications along with the latest technology to woo its users all across the globe. The Xiaomi Mi7 mobile might features a 5.7-inch TFT display and could be powered by latest Quad-core (2.4 GHz, Dual-core, Kryo + 2 GHz, Dual-core, Kryo) processor paired with 6 GB of RAM.
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Performance | Quad core |
| Display | 5.7 inches |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Camera | 21 MP, 13 MP Front Camera |
| Battery | 3500mAh |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass |
| OS | Android v7.1 Nougat |
| For More | Click Here |
Hope that the above-described information about all the upcoming Android mobiles for the year 2018 will prove worthy and enlightening. Do put forward your comment or suggestion and can also write down to get info about any other mobile handset.
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