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The Vivo X200 Ultra is getting more and more exciting. Not only is the main camera expected to offer three camera sensors of roughly the same size and a native 35mm focal length, but also 4K120 video recording, as the latest clues from a well-known leaker reveal.

With the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung was the first to install a highly anti-reflective display protection glass that actually makes a difference in everyday life. The successor is now likely to build upon this advantage, as a well-informed leaker reveals.

The OnePlus Open 2 is one of the highly-anticipated foldable smartphones of 2025, arriving more than a year since its predecessor. Now, a leak has revealed what the Android flagship may look like when it is announced.

The OnePlus Ace 5 series is now official in China, and the standard phone within the lineup is expected to make a global debut as the OnePlus 13R. However, unlike the predecessor, it seems that the specs won't be identical to the Chinese version.

Redmi is now thought to build on the success of the K70 Extreme Edition (or Xiaomi 14T Pro for the global market) with an even more powerful smartphone called the K80 Ultra. However, other brands are currently working on challengers with the same updated top-end MediaTek Dimensity-series silicon - except for Honor, which has other ideas for its upcoming "GT Pro".

Oppo will augment its current flagship Android smartphone series with S and Mini variants in the coming year, according to the latest leaks. Both of them are thought to come with iterative upgrades on the MediaTek silicon found in their pre-existing Find X8 and X8 Pro siblings, although one might also come with a new screen size while the other could have a Satellite Edition.

Lava has introduced the Yuva 2 5G smartphone in India. The Yuva 2 5G comes with a 90 Hz display, a 50 MP primary camera, a Unisoc T760 chipset, and a 5,000 mAh battery. It is now available in India via Lava’s official website.

While the successor to the Snapdragon 8 Elite may still be quite far from launch, new information has now surfaced in the wild about the next-gen flagship chipset from Qualcomm. Reportedly, the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 will arrive earlier in the year than its predecessor, and with significant performance upgrades on the GPU side.

Foldables have apparently failed to gain widespread adoption. On the contrary, the demand for such devices appears to be dwindling, at least according to recent reports from industry insiders and analysts. Samsung, in particular, seems to have dialled back their sales forecast for their 2025 foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7.

Recent render leaks have already given a glimpse of what the entire Samsung Galaxy S25 series may look like. Now, Dbrand, a popular phone skin-maker, has given one more official-looking glimpse of the upcoming flagship phones.

A supposed leak from iPhone production recently hinted at what the iPhone 17 generation may look like next year, which has now been recreated in a render video by a concept designer. It also includes plans for a super-thin iPhone 17 Slim aka iPhone 17 Air.

Smartphone design is still evolving slowly, but the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL clearly distinguishes itself from the Pixel 8 Pro with a flat frame and a redesigned camera module. A concept design shows how Google could go one big step further with the Pixel 10 Pro.

Chinese phone manufacturers have shifted from the fast charging war to a battery war, as they try to outdo one other by launching phones with incredibly large capacities. That battery war will continue in 2025 when Redmi unveils a phone with a massive 7,500mAh battery capacity.

Fitting smartphone cameras into a very thin chassis does require some compromises — or a new technology, which Samsung is rumored to introduce with the fourth model of the upcoming Galaxy S25 series. Supposedly, this allows the Galaxy S25 Slim to be equipped with a periscope telephoto camera.

The Apple iPhone 15 was probably an inspiration for the shade of blue that Samsung plans to use for the Galaxy S25 Ultra. If this latest leak from a usually reliable source turns out to be true, Samsung will opt for a rather gray coloring with a minimal amount of blue particles.

OnePlus has officially launched the OnePlus Ace 5 series in China. OnePlus introduces two models under the Ace 5 series: the OnePlus Ace 5 and the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro. The Ace 5 Pro comes with a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, a 120 Hz AMOLED display, and a 6,100 mAh battery. Both phones are now available in China via Oppo’s online store.

The OnePlus Ace 5 has launched in China as a more affordable alternative to the OnePlus 13. It has an improved Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset for smooth and fast gameplay and boasts the biggest battery inside a OnePlus smartphone.

Xiaomi will launch a new compact foldable smartphone in 2025, according to a new leak. The "Mix Flip 2" is supposedly in line for upgrades including the new Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset for flagship Android devices. It might beat rivals such as the Galaxy Z Flip7 onto the market next year.

The Vivo Y29 5G is a new Android smartphone offering modern cellular connectivity and dynamic lighting. Thanks to its IP certification, the phone should be able to withstand challenging environmental conditions without being damaged immediately.

The Pilot 1 is a new and reasonably priced rugged smartphone that comes with a particularly powerful speakers and a long-range flashlight. The large battery also helps the device to double as a power bank.

According to a well-informed leaker, Oppo is reconsidering its earlier decision not to launch the Oppo Find X8 Ultra worldwide, which would be a welcome addition to the global smartphone market and strong competition for Samsung's soon-to-be-launched Galaxy S25 Ultra. Meanwhile, another leaker has confirmed the design and camera features.

Samsung will face stiff competition in selling its foldables in 2025, as both Vivo and Oppo/OnePlus have some very exciting alternatives in the pipeline. The Oppo Find N5, which will likely launch as the OnePlus Open 2 globally, is expected to launch even earlier than the Oppo Find X8 Ultra and thus far ahead of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7. A leaker has just also named some key areas of development.

The OnePlus Ace 5, which is expected to be released in the global market as the OnePlus 13R, will launch in China on December 26. Just a few hours before the Chinese launch, the company shared the phone's battery and form factor details.

When users can actually get their hands on a Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+ or Galaxy S25 Ultra has been revealed by a news magazine from South Korea, which also names the exact time of the Galaxy Unpacked event and thus clarifies the discrepancy in previously mentioned dates. Last but not least, previous indications of extra RAM have been confirmed.

Just eight months after launching the Oppo A3 Pro, Oppo has announced a successor. The Oppo A5 Pro retains the durability features of its predecessor but wears a new design and packs a bigger battery and faster charging.

Bezel-free smartphones have long been a distant dream for smartphone enthusiasts. However, with advancements in display technologies, that dream appears more achievable now than ever before, although iPhone enthusiasts will still have some more waiting to do.

Xiaomi has started to hype the Redmi Turbo 4 Pro as the smartphone in which the new MediaTek Dimensity 8400 processor for mid-range Android devices will make its debut. However, Realme has already started to drop hints as to a rival for the upcoming Turbo. It is believed to be an SE variant for the high-powered Neo 7.

Nubia is about to unleash a second generation of its Focus-series Android smartphones soon, according to a new leak. Its triple rear cameras are to be set in a housing with a considerable cosmetic overhaul that may or may not also inform design choices for higher-end devices such as the Z70S Pro.

The Nothing Phone 2a launched as the brand’s first budget-focused phone, and the Phone 3a series is in the works. Both the upcoming standard and Plus models could come with upgraded camera setup and SoC.

The Cuktech 10 Plus is now official in China, and at the core, it’s an upgraded version of the non-Plus variant. This new power bank has support for up to 120W fast charging, a rated capacity of 15,000mAh, and a Cyberpunk-themed design.

The Vivo X200 Pro proves to be a very decent smartphone in many areas in our review, but there are also massive flaws in terms of heat dissipation and performance stability. Then again, the latter seems to be a general trend in current high-end phones.

Leakers have shared possible new details about the upcoming Xiaomi Poco F7 smartphone. The rumors indicate that the model will have a larger battery and an AMOLED display. Plus, it has been suggested that the smartphone will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8s Elite.

MediaTek has just introduced the Dimensity 8400, the first mid-range SoC for Android phones with all big cores, and the Redmi Turbo 4 will be among the first phones to feature it. Xiaomi has even teased that it would be a customized version.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra might come with the biggest display of its series, as hinted in a new leak. It might also have an advanced version of the OEM's Dragon Crystal Glass for increased damage resistance. The upcoming Android flagship's Photography Kit and its contents have also been allegedly outlined.

The Magic7 RSR has become China's latest ~$1,000+ Android smartphone. Its 5,000 nit peak brightness LTPO OLED display is augmented by Giant Rhino Glass for IP68/69-rated durability. The new device also has Honor's most advanced periscope zoom camera on its Porsche Design-inspired rear panel.

It appears that Xiaomi will not be selling the Poco X6 or Poco X6 Pro for too much longer. Instead, successors could soon be with us as the Poco X7 and Poco X7 Pro powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 7300 Ultra and Dimensity 8400 Ultra chipsets.

Ulefone has launched a new Armor X31 Pro affordable rugged smartphone. The company’s latest Armor X series smartphone comes with a 120 Hz display, a 64 MP primary camera, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, and a 6,050 mAh battery. It also has a dedicated night vision camera for outdoor use.

A South Korean media outlet states the Galaxy S25 Slim will be launched alongside the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra at Galaxy Unpacked and available for purchase when the trio goes on sale in February.

Digital Chat Station, a reliable tipster, has shared some possible specs of the Redmi Turbo 4 Pro. According to the report, the affordable sub-flagship will feature the Snapdragon 8s Elite, a 7,000 mAh battery, and a 1.5K LTPS screen.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim will be a new member of the upcoming lineup, and even though it's rumored to be a bit thicker than the iPhone 17 Air, a new leak once again hints that the camera configuration will be flagship-grade.

Realme has confirmed that successors to the 13 Pro and Pro+ will be unleashed in January 2025. The new devices are to be the world's first Android smartphones with rear panels that change color when it gets cold enough. The 14 Pro series are also thought to come with a minimally-changed camera hump to go with an updated SoC.

iQoo shook the early 2024 premium mid-range Android smartphone world up by equipping the Z9 Turbo with a particularly large battery. Now, the brand is projected to unleash an "Endurance Edition" of the same handset on the market. Then again, its updated feature might actually prove something of an Achilles heel in reality.

A retailer in Italy appears to have revealed the price of the Honor Magic7 Pro and Honor Magic7 Lite smartphones in this market. The Honor Magic7 Pro launched in China earlier this year, but little was known about the Magic7 Lite until now. Plus, one of the models is already available to order with a delivery date in the near future.

Popular YouTube personality Marquess Brownlee, aka MKBHD, has announced the winners of the 2024 edition of his annual smartphone awards. Some of the winners were expected, while others relatively surprising. Regardless, Samsung Galaxy fans will certainly be thrilled with the results.

Innovative battery technology has improved its capacity to new heights, with manufacturers now incorporating 7000mAh batteries into their devices. Advanced silicon-carbon anodes enable this leap forward, promising extended battery life.

Huawei's Pura 80 looks poised to impress with its rumored Kirin 9020 chip, which is said to achieve AnTuTu scores of 1.2–1.3 million points. The device is said to feature a 5600mAh battery, advanced camera system, and choice between flat or curved displays.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch event is getting close, and with that, more and more leaks about the new flagship phones have started to surface. A new one from reliable leaker Ice Universe has shed more light on the rumored Slim model.

The OnePlus 13 series recently got its global release date revealed, but the company didn't explicitly mention whether the 13R would go global alongside its Snapdragon 8 Elite sibling. An Amazon promo page has now cleared up the confusion.