Smartphones launching in December 2021: OnePlus RT, Redmi K50, Realme Narzo 50A Prime, and more expected
December will witness several new smartphone launches across budget categories. Here is a look at the top smartphone launches to look out for in December.
HIGHLIGHTS
- The Indian version of the OnePlus 9RT is expected to be named OnePlus RT.
- The iQOO 8 Legend features a 6.78-inch AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate.
- The Redmi Note 11T features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with Full HD+ resolution.
Are you planning to buy a new smartphone? With so many offerings in the market, it can be really confusing which device is the right pick for you. As we approach the last month of 2021,
there are still a number of important smartphone launches to look out for.
Big smartphone manufacturers like OnePlus, Realme, Redmi, iQOO, and more are going to launch new smartphones in the month of December. As these top manufacturers gear up for the new launches, let’s take a look at some of the top smartphones that are expected to be launched in December 2021.
OnePlus RT
The Indian version of the OnePlus 9RT is expected to be named OnePlus RT. The smartphone was launched in China recently and features flagship specifications such as the Snapdragon 888 processor paired with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage, and a 6.62″ Fluid AMOLED display. The device will most likely pack a triple rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel main camera along with a 16-megapixel secondary camera and a 2-megapixel tertiary sensor for macro photography.
There is also a 16-megapixel selfie camera expected that could be housed in a top-left aligned punch-hole. The smartphone is equipped with a large 4500 mAh battery. According to some leaks, the OnePlus RT could launch in India on December 16.
Redmi K50 series
The Redmi K50 series is expected to comprise the vanilla Redmi K50, Redmi K50 Pro, and the top-end Redmi K50 Pro+. The Redmi K50 will have a 6.28-inch OLED display with an FHD+ resolution display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The display will be protected by a 2.5D curved tempered glass and is likely to use the latest version of Corning Gorilla Glass. It will be powered by a Snapdragon 870 SoC. It will likely be available in 6, 8, and 12 GB RAM with 64, 128, and 256 GB internal storage.
Redmi K50 Pro 5G packs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset paired with 12 GB RAM. It has a 6.69-inch display and features a 108-megapixel primary camera sensor at the back accompanied by an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 5-megapixel macro sensor. There will be a 16-megapixel camera sensor on the front for selfies and video calls and the battery pack in this will be 4,500 mAh.
The most powerful variant of the Redmi K50 series, the Redmi K50 Pro+ is likely to be equipped with an immersive 6.69 inch AMOLED display with a 108-megapixel primary camera in the rear. The K50 Pro+ is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC paired with 6GB of RAM. It has a large 5000 mAh battery with 120W fast charging support.
iQOO 8 Legend
The iQOO 8 Legend features a 6.78-inch AMOLED panel with 1,440 x 3,200 pixels resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It comes with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 processor, which is paired up with up to 12GB RAM and up to 256GB internal storage.
The iQOO 8 Legend has a 50-megapixel primary lens, a 48-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, and a 16-megapixel telephoto snapper. For selfies, they have a 16-megapixel front-facing camera. iQOO 8 Legend packs a 4,500mAh battery with support for 120W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging.
Realme Narzo 50A Prime
The Realme Narzo 50A comes with a 6.5-inch HD+ display with up to 570 nits of peak brightness. This smartphone’s battery has a capacity of 6000 mAh and is powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 CPU paired with Mali-G52 GPU, 4GB RAM, and up to 128GB onboard storage.
The Realme Narzo 50A features a triple camera setup at the back with a 50MP primary sensor, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP B&W portrait lens. There is an 8MP snapper on the front for selfies and a rear-mounted physical fingerprint sensor as well.
Realme C35
The Realme C35 is expected to launch with a 6.6 inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels. The affordable smartphone will be powered by an Octacore MediaTek Helio G80 processor paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. It comes with a triple rear camera setup including a 16-megapixel primary sensor. The front camera is 12 megapixels.
Redmi Note 11T
The Redmi Note 11T features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with Full HD+ resolution. The display panel offers a 20:9 aspect ratio, 399 PPI pixel density, a 90Hz refresh rate, and a Corning Gorilla Glass protection. The smartphone comes in multiple variants: 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, 6GB RAM with 128GB storage, 8GB RAM with 128GB storage, and 8GB RAM with 256GB onboard storage. It runs on Android 11 OS with MIUI 12.5 custom skin out of the box.
The Redmi Note 11 has dual cameras on the back, with a 50-megapixel primary sensor and an 8-megapixel secondary depth sensor for portraits. There is a 16-megapixel selfie camera in the front.
