10 Hottest Upcoming Smartphones

With the current internet and media power, it’s never easy to hide a secret for long. And when it comes to the release of hot gadgets under a top titan’s banner, media leaves no stone unturned. The rumor mill is rife with hands-on details on some of the hottest Smartphones to be released in the near future.

From Apple’s easy budget iPhone to Samsung’s Galaxy Folder, we have it all here on the 10 soon-to-be-launched Smartphones evidently leaked online.

#10 Nokia Lumia EOS

Despite the fact that the Finns have maintained well-kept secret so far, we got hold of some of the leaked images online that tells us an exciting story on the upcoming Lumia EOS Smartphone which will probably be a whole metal version of Lumia 1020. The photo reportedly has a whooping 41MP pure-view camera. Rumors also state that the phone will have OLED display with 768X1280 pixels screen resolution and an internal storage of 32GB. While this prototype image is already causing exciting buzz among people, we can only imagine the effect of the “real-deal”.

#9 Samsung Galaxy Folder

If you thought flip phones with old-school T9 keypads were out of fashion, a look at the  Samsung Galaxy Folder will surely change your mind. This rumored flip phone runs on 4.2.2 Android Jelly Bean OS. It has a dual 3.3 inch HVGA touch screen display with a modest 800 x 480MP resolution and has a 5MP rear-camera. The phone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor with LTE connectivity. There is no mention of the pricing and release date, yet rumors state that it’ll be first released in South Korea, sometime in next month.

#8 iPhone 5C, Apple’s budget Smartphone

Recent rumors speculate on Apple’s next release in September, iPhone 5C that targets a larger mass. Speculations surround these budget-friendly iPhones which are allegedly made of glossy polycarbonate plastic back panels that come in 6 different colors; red, blue, white, green, yellow and black colors respectively. This cheaper iPhone hand-set comes in three variable prices starting from $349, $449 and $549 with 16, 32 and 64GB internal memory variants. Nothing solid can be confirmed about the device’s hardware but rumors state that these mid-range iPhones are likely to have 4-inch display with 1136 x 640p resolution screen and a 326ppi image density. The rear camera could be of 8MP with LED flash and front-face timer camera could be of 1.2MP.

#7 BlackBerry Z30

There has been a lot of rumors on the phone specifications of BlackBerry Z30, alias A10. With the latest leaks on the images of Z30 and a six-minute detailed video of the phone, the rumors can officially be confirmed. The specifications include a 1.7GHz dual-core processor, a 5-inch display with 1280 x 720 resolution, 2GB of RAM, an 8MP rear camera with LED flash and a 2800 mAh battery. It runs on BlackBerry 10.2 OS and has 16GB of internal storage. The latest piece of information is that BlackBerry Z30 is designed to be a QI wireless charging compatible device and said to support wireless charging.

#6 LG Vu III

LG Vu III will reportedly be the successor of Vu II and will be next in line with G2, the current flagship Smartphone of LG. Sources claim that the Vu range phones will be released with model numbers F-300K, F-300L and F-300S. This third-generation Smartphone will possess a 5.2 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels. The phone runs on a Snapdragon 800 processor with 2GB of RAM and comes with an internal memory of 16GB.

The launch date will be on the early September, during IFA 2013 unveiling event.

#5 Nokia Phablet

We got hold of the leaked photo of the upcoming Nokia Phablet, all thanks to the Chinese micro blogging website. The image displays just the glassy front panel of the device with Nokia logo on it. It also shows a standard three-key layout at the bottom. The top corner has front facing camera and the overall screen size is about 6-inch. As reported by Weibo, the device is presumably under mass production in China. This device is likely to include latest quad-core processors with 1080p resolution display. Because of its wide build, there will be another row of Live Tiles introduced on the home screen.

#4 Sony Xperia i1 Honami

Rumors surrounding the 20MP camera on a Sony Android phone is indeed true. According to the reports on ePrice.com, this upcoming device, under the code name Xperia i1 Honami, has an Exmor Rs camera with 1/2.3" sensor, Sony G-lens and Bionz image processor at its rear-end. The Device sports a 5-inch display screen and runs on Android 4.2 JellyBean OS. It also has 16GB of internal storage with 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor at its core, backed by 2GB RAM. The phone has a battery power of 3,000mAh and 2MP front camera. Overall, i1 Honami is about 8.3mm in thickness. It also inherits the water and dust resistant feature of Xperia Z10.

Reports state that the device will be unveiled on September 4, the first day of IFA 2013 event.

#3 HTC One Max

We are all aware of the success of HTC One, the critically acclaimed flagship handset. And HTC One Max claims to have a bigger version of its flagship peer. It is expected to feature a 5.9-inch screen with 1920x1080p resolution and follows the same design sequence as HTC One. Rumors state that One Max runs on quad-core Snapdragon 800 chipset clocked at 2.3GHz, backed by 2GB RAM. Further, the phone is said to be launched at the same time as Samsung Galaxy Note III..

#2 Samsung Galaxy Note III

By being one of the most eagerly awaited Smartphones of the year, Galaxy Note III claims to be one of the most notoriously leaked phones online. It has a 5.7 inch screen display which is rumored to be made of a strong unbreakable substance. It features a 13MP camera with optical image stabilization, a quad-core 2.3GHz Snapdragon 800 chipset with 3GB RAM and Android 4.3 OS.

If rumors are true, this extravagant Smartphone will come in four variants suiting different market needs. It is expected to be launched on September 4 at the IFA 2013 opening ceremony.

#1 Apple iPhone 5S

Apple iPhone claims to be the next-generation Apple Smartphone though it has the same look and feel like that of its predecessors. Rumors state that this device will have a faster processor than the previous devices with 13MP camera and dual LED flash. It also comes with a bigger battery and boasts of a fingerprint sensor technology. This phone is said to be unveiled on September 10 with multiple color options.