All new smartphone releases to watch out for in March 2024

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Smartphones are a religion in India, with its many devotees eagerly praying at the altar to help them with their buying decisions for the year. So here's a quick little guide to help you with that. Here are some smartphones that you should look out for in 2024.

Nothing Phone 2a

The upcoming cheaper alternative to the Nothing Phone 2 is set to release on March 5. The smartphone is expected to have a 6.7-inch OLED display, dual-camera module, 8GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The phone is expected to run on MediaTek's Dimensity 7200 SoC and will most likely have Android 14.

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Expected between March and April, Samsung's mid-ranger, the A55 5G may have a 6.5-inch Full HD+ OLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz. There is likely to be a triple camera module on the back of the phone, and it will supposedly run on Samsung's in-house Exynos 1480 SoC.

Xiaomi 14

Xiaomi's 14 series smartphones are set to launch on March 7 in the country. The Chinese variant of the phone has a 6.36-inch OLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz. It runs on Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and has a triple camera module with a primary 50-megapixel lens, a 50-megapixel telephoto sensor and a 50-megapixel Ultra-wide lens.

Realme 12+ 5G

Building on the recent launches of the Realme 12 Pro 5G and Realme 12 Pro+ 5G, the company is now expected to bring the mid-ranger Realme 12+ to the country. While nothing is official yet, the company has begun to tease the launch of the phone on X.

Vivo V30 Pro

Following the release of the standard Vivo V30, the Pro variant of the phone is expected to launch on February 28th. According to tipsters, the phone will have a curved 3D display and triple camera module with a primary 50-megapixel sensor. It is is expected to run on MediaTek's Dimensity 9200+ chipset and will likely feature Android 14.