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Upcoming Smartphones: Smartphones are going to be a blast in India this week, these phones including Pova 8 Pro and iQOO Z11 will be launched.
Samira Vishwas | August 17, 2026 12:24 PM CST

On the occasion of Independence Day (15th August), smartphone brands are giving discounts on their devices, and new 5G phones are also going to arrive in the Indian market. Many well-known smartphones are going to be launched between August 17 and August 23. You can read below the features and specifications of the mobile phones launching this week.

Pova 8 Pro
Launch date – 18th August

Pova 8 Pro 5G phone will be launched in India on August 18. It has a 'Alive Matrix Display', which has customizable LED lights on the back panel. The device is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7400 processor and has 5K IceShield VC cooling system. For power backup, the Pova 8 Pro packs a 6500mAh battery that supports 45W fast charging.

The Pova 8 Pro 5G features a 6.78-inch 1.5K Hyperlux AMOLED display that supports 144Hz refresh rate, 2592Hz PWM dimming, and 4500 nits of peak brightness. The phone also has an under-display fingerprint sensor and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection. For photography, it has a dual rear camera setup that houses a 50-megapixel Sony LYTIA 700C sensor and a 13-megapixel selfie camera. The phone will come with IP69K rating.

iQOO Z11
Launch date – 20th August

iQOO Z11 5G is scheduled to launch in India on August 20, and will be the first phone in the country to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo processor. According to rumors, this 5G phone will launch with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage configuration. iQOO Z11 has a 7050mAh battery for power backup and it supports fast charging technology.

The iQOO Z11 5G sports a dual rear camera setup, which includes a 50-megapixel main Sony OIS sensor. This smartphone will be launched with 3D curved display; According to the information received, it will have a 6.8-inch 1.5K AMOLED screen which will support 144Hz refresh rate and 5000 nits brightness.

Moto G Max
Sale date – 20th August

Moto G Max has been launched in India and will go on sale for the first time this week on August 20. This 5G phone will be available at a starting price of ₹27,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. It has Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 processor and LPDDR5X RAM. For power, it has a 7000mAh battery and supports 30W TurboPower fast charging technology.

The Moto G Max 5G features a 6.72-inch FHD+ LCD screen that supports 120Hz refresh rate, 1050 nits peak brightness, and Display Color Boost. This device has a 32-megapixel selfie camera. Its triple rear camera setup includes a 50-megapixel Sony LYT600 main sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a third AI sensor. This mobile comes with MIL-STD 810H certified military-grade body.


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