New Upcoming Smart Phones In United Kingdom (UK) This year (2021) – And Next (2022)

This years’(2020) biggest phone launches are behind us now, with the latest flagships from Samsung, Xiaomi, Apple, Google etc..
But It’s not over yet.

There are many smartphones that are on their way to UK. Perhaps these smartphones may launch this year(2021) or the following year(2022).

Soon we’ll get to know more about 2022’s biggest releases. Qualcomm is about to unveil the Snapdragon 898 chipset, even Qualcom has changed the name of this flagship chipset to Snapdragon 8 Gen1, which will in turn power next year’s first few flagship launches like the Xiaomi 12 and Samsung Galaxy S22.

Later in the year Oppo, OnePlus, Realme and Vivo are likely to release some really good smartphones, and before long Apple will be back with the successor of iPhone 13, i.e., iPhone 14 and we can’t forget Googles’ Pixel 7 and some software upgrades like Android 13 and iOS 16.

Read on further so that you may not regret your decision and impatienceness, after all its our duty to recommend you the best products.

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Sony Xperia Pro-I - Early December

The Sony Xperia Pro-I will be going on sale in early December and will cost £1,599 in the UK. It is even pitched by Sony as Camera first, Phone second and it sure looks intresting.

Specifications:

~Snapdragon – 888

~Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single Core + 2.42 GHz, Tri core + 1.8 GHz, Quad core)

~Ram – 12GB

~6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

~OLED

~Refresh Rate – 120 Hz

~ Protection – Gorilla Glass

~Triple Camera Setup (Rear)
•12 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
•12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
•12 MP Telephoto (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

~Battery – 4500 mAh

~Charging – 30W Fast Charging; USB Type-C port

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Honor Magic 3 - Q4 2021

The Honor Magic 3 series has already been launhed on 12 August, 2021

These smartphone are even better than the Honor 50, with prices set to start from €899 (in Europe).

Honor Magic 3 Specifications:

~Display – 6.76 inches

~Resolution – 1344×2772 pixels

~Rear Camera – 50MP (Main)

~Processor – Snapdragon 888+ 5G

~RAM – 12GB

~Battery – 4600mAh

~Charging – 66W

**No 3.5mm Jack**

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Vivo X70 Series - Q4 2021

This flagship smartphone from Vivo is one of the best in this price range – starting at €930 with 12/256 GB memory and Pro+ is even more premium.

Vivo x70 Pro Specifications:

~Display – 6.56-inch

~Resolution – 1080×2376 pixels

~Processor – MediaTek Dimensity 1200

~Front Camera – 32MP

~Rear Camera – 50MP + 12MP + 12MP + 8MP

~RAM – 8GB

~Storage – 128GB

~Battery Capacity – 4450mAh

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Google Pixel Foldable - Q2 2022

The first foldable Pixel phone has finally been leaked, at first we thought that it is going to launch in the Q4 of 2021 but is set to arrive in Spring 2022.

Google Pixel Foldable Specifications(unofficial):

~DISPLAY – 7.6 inches (17.30 cm)

~Processor – Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

~RAM – 8 GB

~STORAGE – 128 GB

~BATTERY – 4500 mAh

**Not much of the specifications has been leaked although these specifications are just unofficial**

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Apple iPhone SE 2 or SE Plus - 2022

This phone(iPhone SE) from Apple SE went on sale back in  from April 17, 2021.

iPhone SE 2 or SE 2 Plus is going to be the successor of iPhone SE because rumors have pointed Apple to launch either a follow-up or Plus model.

Even Ming-Chi Kuo(Apples’ leakster) suggests that the iPhone SE Plus will feature either a 5.5 or 6.1 in display and it may not have a single port. It may also have Touch ID built into the power button.

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Xiaomi Mix 4 - Q4 2021

Xiaomi’s Mix 4 has already been launched in China on 10 August – it’s not yet clear whether Xiaomi Mix 4 will make it to the UK and the rest of the world.

Xiaomi Mix 4 is the most powerful and expensive Mix phone yet with:

~Display – 6.67

~Resolution – 1080×2400 pixels

~Fingerprint Sensor – Underdisplay

~Rear Camera – 108MP

~RAM – 8/12GB RAM

~Processor – Snapdragon 888+ 5G

~Battery – 4500mAh

~Charging – 120W

**Once again, no 3.5mm Jack**

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Xiaomi 12 - 2021/22

Xiaomi Mi 12 Pro 5G is the upcoming smartphone from Xiaomi/Redmi/Mi and is expected to be launched on March 31, 2022 (Expected).

The smartphone will come with decent specifications and is rumored to be available at a starting price of Rs £749(expected).

Xiaomi Mi 12 Pro 5G is said to run the Android v11 operating system and with 6.81 inches of display which is going to be really big, about camera it is going to be 50 MP + 8 MP + 13 MP(front) and aslo the processor is quite decent, after all it is Snapdragon 888 which is based on 5nm.

Specifications Of Xiaomi 12(Expected):

Display – 6.81 inches (17.29 cm)

~Processor – Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm)

~RAM – 8GB

~Storage-256 GB

~Battery – 5000 mAh

**Thats all we know about Xiaomi 12**

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New BlackBerry Phone - 2021

No, you are not wrong. BlackBerry is back again after being dead, with the New BlackBerry phone which is licensed by US company Onward Mobility in August 2021 but the launch date has not been revealed yet.

According to onward mobility, the New BlackBerry is going to have a physical keyboard which is really strange because after the release of Android SmartPhone, we haven’t got to see much SmartPhones with a Physical Keyboard. Still it looks intresting, after all it has been ages since we used physical keyboard in Mobile Phones for typing.

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Foldable iPhone - 2022/2023

Even though Apple is rarely the first to market with new products still Apple is currently working to launch a foldable iPhone with an 8-inch QHD+ flexible OLED display in 2023, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a note to investors that was seen by MacRumors.

We expect it that this foldable iPhone will launch in the year 2023. After all it is from Apple so hopefully it will not disappoint.

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iPhone 14 - September 2022

The iPhone 14 is still far away, but we have our first leaks of what to expect from the next Apples’ flagship. It is expected to be launched on September-October, 2022.

Due to global chip shortage there is even a bad news from Apple. iPhone 14 will have the powerful A16 Bionic chipset which is based on 5nm.

Yes, thats one of the major problem that A16 processor will be based on 5nm instead of 3nm and thats how the global chip shortage affects the tech industry.

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Huawei Mate 50 - 2022

Huawei, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer is ready to make its comeback with the premium or flagship launch of the Huawei Mate 50 series smartphones and it is reported that it may launch in the first quarter of 2022 yet there is no specific released date.

Huawei Mate 50 is expected to come with Qualcom Snapdragon 898 chipset, which is extremely powerful and it is rumored that it will be based on 4nm. Still there is a high chance that Huawei Mate 50 will not support 5g, yet I’m excited for this phone.

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Samsung Galaxy S22 - Q1 2022

Every spring Samsung releases a new flagship phone series every and we’re expecting to see the Galaxy S22 arrive in spring 2022, possibly as early as February.

The Galaxy S22 Ultra is expected to have a 108MP of main sensor, 5,000 mAh battery will be inside, but it might be capable of 45W fast charging, which is kinda disappointing.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Specifications (unofficial):

~Processor – Qualcom Snapdragon 898 or 8 Generation 1

~Variant – 8 GB RAM / 128 GB internal storage

~Rear Camera – 108MP (Main)

~Battery – 5000mAh

~Charging – 45W (may support)

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Huawei P50 - Q1 2022

Huawei has already launched the P50 and P50 Pro in China in October 04, but has said that we won’t get them in the rest of the world until early 2022.

Both the phones run the new HarmonyOS operating system, and have high refresh rate OLED displays, fast charging, and powerful camera setups.

Huawei P50 Specifications:

~Display – 6.5

~Resolution – 1224×2700 pixels

~Rear Camera – 50MP(main)

~Processor – Snapdragon 888 4G

~RAM -8GB

~Battery – 4100mAh

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