2021 will be an exciting year, there are so many launches, so many exciting events. I am very excited & will be covering every one of them. So these are some smartphones from your favorite brands. Let’s talk about Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021 | India
- 1. Xiaomi Mi 10i – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- 2. Designed in India LAVA Smartphones – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- 3. Samsung M12 – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- 4. Samsung S21 Series – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- 5. Oppo Reno5 & Reno5 pro – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- 6. Realme X7 series – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- 7. Nokia 5.4 – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- 8. Micromax In 1 – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
- Conclusion
1. Xiaomi Mi 10i – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: 5th January 2021

Xiaomi MD Manu Kumar Jain confirmed on the 31st December that Xioami Mi 10i will be launching on 5th January 2021. Xiaomi Mi 10i is a rebranded smartphone, It is basically Redmi Note 9 Pro which already launched in China on the 1st of December 2020. Xiaomi Mi 10i will come up with the Snapdragon 750 5G chipset, and as from the tweeted video, it came to know that the primary lens is of 108MP.
Rumoured Specs
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | Adreno 619
- Display: 6.67-inch, LTPS IPS LCD – Infinity O Display, Full HD+ Resolution (1080 x 2400), 120Hz
- Battery: 4820 mAh, Fast charging 33W
- Network: 5G/4G
- Camera:
- Quad Camera: 108MP (Wide, f/1.8), 8MP (UltraWide, f/2.2), 2MP (Macro, f/2.4), 2MP (Depth, f/2.4)
- Single Camera: 16MP (f/2.2), front-facing
- RAM & Storage: 6GB/128GB | 8GB/128GB | 6GB/256GB
- OS: Android 10, MIUI 12
- Security: Fingerprint (Side-mounted)
- Color: Gray, Blue, Red/Mint
- Price: nil
2. Designed in India LAVA Smartphones – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: 7th January 2021

We all have seen how Indian smartphone brand Micromax come back to the Indian Market with their two Micromax In models. Now another brand Indian brand LAVA is planning to release its new Designed in India LAVA Smartphones on 7th January 2021.
Rumoured Specs
- Processor: –
- Display: –
- Battery: –
- Network: –
- Camera:
- Tripple Camera: –
- Single Camera: front-facing (center placed)
- RAM & Storage: 3GB or 4GB or 6GB
- OS: Stock Android
- Security: –
- Color: –
- Price: < ₹ 20,000.00
3. Samsung M12 – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: in January 2021

As per leaks, Samsung M12 will be a mid-range battery-centric smartphone with a battery capacity of 7000mAh. A side-mounted fingerprint scanner and a teardrop notch will be there. No tease by Samsung officially but may be launched in the second week of January 2021.
Rumoured Specs
- Processor: Exynos 850 (8nm)
- Display: 6.5-inch, Tear-drop notch Display, Full HD+ Resolution (1080 x 2400)
- Battery: 7000 mAh
- Network: -/4G
- Camera:
- Quad Camera: 13MP (Wide, f/1.8), 8MP (UltraWide, f/2.2), 2MP (Macro, f/2.4), 2MP (Depth, f/2.4)
- Single Camera: 8MP (f/2.0), front-facing
- RAM & Storage: 3GB/32GB | 4GB/64GB
- OS: Android 10, One UI 3.0
- Security: Fingerprint (Side-mounted)
- Color: Black,-
- Price: < ₹ 20,000.00
4. Samsung S21 Series – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: 14th January 2021

It is the flagship series by Samsung, for which everyone is waiting. There will be three devices in this S21 series Samsung S21, Samsung S21+ & Samsung S21 Ultra. The Samsung S21 Ultra will be more exciting in terms of the camera and display.
Rumoured Specs
Areas | Galaxy S21 | Galaxy S21+ | Galaxy S21 Ultra |
---|---|---|---|
CPU | Snapdragon 888 / Exynos 2100 | Snapdragon 888 / Exynos 2100 | Snapdragon 888 / Exynos 2100 |
RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB |
Display | 6.2-inch / 120Hz / FHD+ / AMOLED | 6.7-inch / 120Hz / FHD+ / AMOLED | 6.8-inch / Adaptive 120Hz / WQHD+ / AMOLED |
Camera | 12MP / 12MP / 64MP | 12MP / 12MP / 64MP | 108MP / 12MP / 64MP |
Network | 5G/4G | 5G/4G | 5G/4G |
OS | Android 11, ONE UI 3.0 | Android 11, ONE UI 3.0 | Android 11, ONE UI 3.0 |
Battery | 4,000mAh | 4,800mAh | 5,000mAh |
Colors | Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink, Phantom Gray, and Phantom White | Phantom Silver, Phantom Black, and Phantom Violet | Phantom Black and Phantom Silver |
Price | around ₹ 76,200.00 (128GB) | around ₹ 94,200.00 (128GB) around ₹ 98,700.00 (256GB) | around ₹ 1,25,700.00 (128GB) |
5. Oppo Reno5 & Reno5 pro – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: in January 2021

On National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) ( 10th December 2020 ) Oppo teased Oppo Reno 5 5G and Oppo Reno 5 Pro 5G. These phones will about to launch in January 2021.
Rumoured Specs
Areas | Oppo Reno5 | Oppo Reno5 Pro |
---|---|---|
CPU | Snapdragon 765G | Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ Chipset |
RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB |
Display | 6.43-inch / 90Hz / OLED | 6.55-inch / 90Hz / OLED |
Camera | 64MP / 8MP / 2MP / 2MP | 64MP / 8MP / 2MP / 2MP |
Network | 5G/4G | 5G/4G |
OS | Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 | Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 |
Battery | 4,300mAh | 4,350mAh |
Colors | Aurora Blue, Moonlight Black, Starry Dream | Starry Night, Aurora Blue, Moonlight Black, Star Wish Red |
Price | around ₹ 30,490.00 | around ₹ 38,900.00 |
6. Realme X7 series – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: in January 2021 ( rumoured )

Rumours says that Realme will launch a 5G series based on the Mediatek Dimensity 5G SoCs in the month of January 2021. Realme India CEO Madhav Seth already tweeted about this the X7 series.
Rumoured Specs
Areas | Realme X7 | Realme X7 Pro |
---|---|---|
CPU | MediaTek Dimensity 800U | Mediatek MT6889Z Dimensity 1000+ |
RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB |
Display | 6.4-inch / AMOLED / Infinity O | 6.55-inch / 90Hz / AMOLED |
Camera | 64MP / 8MP / 2MP / 2MP | 64MP / 8MP / 2MP / 2MP |
Network | 5G/4G | 5G/4G |
OS | Android 11, Realme UI | Android 11, Realme UI |
Battery | 4,300mAh | 4,500mAh |
Colors | Blue, White, Rainbow | Dark Blue, White, Rainbow |
Price | around ₹ 20,990.00 | around ₹27,900.00 |
7. Nokia 5.4 – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: in January 2021

Nokia has already launched 5.4 in the global market and we can expect Nokia 5.4 to be launched in India in the month of January 2021. The stock android experience will be more exciting if the price justifies the features it has.
Rumoured Specs
- Processor: Snapdragon 662 (11nm)
- Display: 6.39-inch, Punch hole Display, HD+ Resolution (720 x 1560)
- Battery: 4000 mAh
- Network: 4G
- Camera:
- Quad Camera: 48MP (Wide, f/1.8), 5MP (UltraWide), 2MP (Macro), 2MP (Depth)
- Single Camera: 16MP (f/2.0), front-facing
- RAM & Storage: 4GB/64GB | 6GB/64GB
- OS: Android 10
- Security: Fingerprint (Rear-mounted)
- Color: Polar Night, Dusk
- Price: < ₹ 20,000.00
8. Micromax In 1 – Upcoming Smartphones of January 2021
Launch date: in January 2021
We all know that Micromax is in the game and it shows a comeback with its two In smartphones in 2020. We can expect a new smartphone in the existing In series in the month of January, which will be a mid-range smartphone.
Rumoured Specs
- Processor: –
- Display: –
- Battery: –
- Network: –
- Camera:
- Quad Camera: –
- Single Camera: –
- RAM & Storage: –
- OS: Android 10, Stock Android
- Security: –
- Color: –
- Price: < ₹ 20,000.00
Conclusion
These all are rumored to be launched in the month of January 2021, may be more phones like the Jio 5G Phone ( already in production ), Poco M3, & many more. Hope everything goes fine. Thanks For Reading.
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