The smartphone world never slows down, and the months of August and September 2025 are packed with some of the most anticipated launches of the year. From Google’s Pixel 10 series with next-gen AI capabilities to the sleek and ultra-light iPhone 17 lineup, tech enthusiasts and everyday users alike have plenty to look forward to. Whether you’re eyeing a powerful flagship, a foldable innovation, or a budget-friendly 5G device, this season’s smartphone releases promise groundbreaking features, faster performance, and stunning designs. In this guide, we break down all the confirmed and rumored phones hitting the market—and why they’re worth your attention.
Upcoming Smartphone Launches – August & September 2025
1. Google Pixel 10 Series
Google will unveil the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and the foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold on August 20, 2025 globally (India on August 21) Tom’s Guide+9The Mobile Indian+9Hindustan Times+9. Powered by the Tensor G5 chipset (built on TSMC’s 3 nm node), paired with up to 16 GB RAM and up to 512 GB storage. Core specs include 6.3–6.8‑inch OLED displays (120 Hz), triple‑camera arrays (up to 50 MP main + 48 MP ultrawide + 48 MP telephoto), 5,000 mAh batteries, IP68 rating, and Android 16 with 7 years of updates Indiatimes+4Hindustan Times+4The Mobile Indian+4.
2. Vivo V60 5G
Expected in India around August 12, 2025, officially confirmed by leaks and certification filings Wikipedia+6Gizmochina+6Indiatimes+6. It offers a 6.67‑inch 1.5K AMOLED display (120 Hz), Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, configurations of 8–16 GB RAM and 256–512 GB storage, triple rear cameras (50 MP main with OIS, 8 MP ultrawide, 50 MP periscope telephoto), 50 MP front camera, 6,500 mAh battery with 90 W fast charging, dual‑stereo speakers, NFC, and IP68/IP69 ratings The Mobile Indian+1Indiatimes+1.
3. OPPO K13 Turbo Series
Launching in early August (India) with the K13 Turbo and K13 Turbo Pro variants Hindustan Times+3The Mobile Indian+3Gizmochina+3. Features include a 6.8‑inch AMOLED 120 Hz display, chipsets: Dimensity 8450 (Turbo) and Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (Turbo Pro), up to 16 GB RAM, massive 7,000 mAh battery with 80 W charging, and a dual‑camera setup (50 MP main, 2 MP mono sensor) plus 16 MP selfie, ColorOS 15 on Android 15, and high ingress resistance ratings The Mobile Indian+1Gizmochina+1.
4. Vivo Y400 5G
Announced for August 4, 2025 via official confirmation Gizbot. Positioned as a budget 5G phone with AMOLED 120 Hz display, Dimensity 7300, 50 MP main camera, 5,500 mAh battery, and priced under ₹20,000 in India Gizbot+15Gizmochina+15Wikipedia+15.
5. Redmi 15C
Set to launch in mid‑August 2025, targeting affordability (~₹15,000 in India) with 6.9‑inch 120 Hz LCD, Helio G81 chipset, 50 MP rear camera, 6,000 mAh battery with 33 W charging, NFC, side‑mounted fingerprint, and splash resistance Gizmochina.
📱 Rumored Apple Launches — September 2025
iPhone 17 Series
Apple’s anticipated release window is early to mid‑September 2025, with public availability around September 20 in many regions Indiatimes. The line‑up is expected to include:
- iPhone 17 Air: ultra‑slim (~5.5 mm thick), ~145 g, 6.6‑inch 120 Hz OLED, eSIM‑only, likely with A19 chip, 48 MP rear + 24 MP front, iOS 26, priced around ₹89,990 in India YouTube+13The Mobile Indian+13Gizmochina+13TS2 Space+2Stuff+2Indiatimes+2.
- iPhone 17 Pro / Pro Max: aluminum + glass frames, redesigned triple cameras (including 8× optical zoom), 120 Hz ProMotion across all models, upgraded imaging interface and AI enhancements, starting at about ₹1.45 L for Pro and ₹1.64 L for Pro Max in India Indiatimes.
