Highlights
- Huawei Launches On April 20 – Huawei will unveil the Pura 90 series with big batteries and advanced cameras alongside the Pura X Max foldable with a wide 7.6″ display.
- Tecno Pop X 5G (India, April 20), Oppo Find X9s/X9 Ultra (April 21), Redmi K90 Max (China, April 21) and Motorola Edge 70 Pro (India, April 22).
- The Honor 600 and 600 Pro are also expected featuring 200MP cameras, Snapdragon chipsets, and 7,000mAh batteries with fast charging.
The week of April 20 to April 26 (2026) is shaping up to be a busy one for smartphone launches across global and Indian markets. Several major brands including Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi, Motorola, Tecno, and Honor are set to unveil new devices ranging from flagship foldables to performance-focused smartphones. Here’s a detailed look at all the upcoming smartphones launching this week along with their expected specifications and features.
Huawei Pura X Max Foldable and Huawei Pura 90 Series Launch (April 20)
Huawei will host a launch event in China on April 20, where it will introduce the Huawei Pura X Max foldable alongside the Huawei Pura 90 series.
Ahead of the official unveiling, multiple leaks have revealed key details about the Pura 90, Pura 90 Pro and Pura 90 Pro Max highlighting differences in design, battery capacity, and camera hardware.
The standard Huawei Pura 90 is expected to feature a 6.84-inch 1.5K flat display paired with a large 6,500mAh battery. Despite the big battery, the phone is said to maintain a slim profile of just 6.9mm thickness and weigh around 203 grams.
The Pura 90 Pro could come with a slightly smaller 6.59-inch 1.5K flat screen along with a 6,000mAh battery. It is tipped to be thicker at 8.3mm and weigh 219 grams.
At the top end, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is expected to sport a larger 6.87-inch 1.5K display paired with a 6,000mAh battery. The device could measure 8.5mm in thickness and weigh around 232 grams. These variations suggest Huawei is balancing screen size, battery capacity, and overall design across the lineup.
In terms of cameras, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is tipped to feature a 50-megapixel primary sensor with a large 1/1.28-inch sensor, a 40-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto camera alongwith a multispectral sensor. The Pura 90 Pro Max could take things further with a similar primary and ultra-wide setup but replace the telephoto lens with a 200-megapixel periscope camera featuring a large sensor.
Both models are expected to be powered by a new “9 series” chipset pack around 6,000mAh batteries and include IP68 rating, 2D face recognition, and durable Kunlun glass protection.
The Huawei Pura X Max foldable, on the other hand, is being positioned as the industry’s first horizontally wide foldable smartphone. When unfolded, it is expected to feature a 7.6 to 7.69-inch display with a 16:10 aspect ratio offering a tablet-like experience.
The outer display is said to measure around 5.5 inches. The device is also expected to feature a horizontally aligned rear camera module with multiple sensors and could be powered by Huawei’s Kirin 9030 chipset.
Tecno Pop X 5G (April 20, India)
Tecno will launch the Tecno Pop X 5G in India on April 20 at 12 PM with availability confirmed via Amazon. The smartphone features a sleek design with an aerospace-grade aluminium camera module and a slim horizontal camera bar design, where the sensors and LED flash are placed separately.
The device will be available in two colour options including a blue variant and another featuring a mix of silver and green with a patterned finish. It comes with MIL-STD-810H certification and IP64-rated dust and splash resistance for durability.
The Tecno Pop X 5G packs a 6,500mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. It also offers up to 18GB extended RAM including virtual RAM expansion. Tecno is also highlighting its USRP 3.0 technology claiming up to 8X improved network performance.
Oppo Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra (Expected April 21)
Oppo Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra are both expected on April 21.
Oppo is set to launch the Find X9s globally alongside the Find X9 Ultra, likely on April 21. The Find X9s is confirmed to feature a Hasselblad-tuned triple rear camera setup housed inside a square camera module along with an LED flash. It will include a 50-megapixel “Ultra-Clear” primary camera.
The smartphone is expected to come in black, pink, and purple colour options although the official marketing names are yet to be revealed. It features a flat display with ultra-slim 1.15mm bezels and a hole-punch cutout for the front camera. The phone will also include a 7,025mAh battery.
The Oppo Find X9 Ultra, on the other hand, will be available in Polar Glaciers, Rongsha Canyon, and Tundra colour options. It will be offered in multiple configurations including 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 16GB + 512GB, and 16GB + 1TB. The flagship device will feature a Hasselblad-tuned quad rear camera system inside a circular module headlined by a 200-megapixel primary sensor with a large 1-inch sensor.
Redmi K90 Max (April 21, China)
Redmi has confirmed that the Redmi K90 Max will launch in China on April 21. The smartphone is expected to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 processor and feature a 165Hz refresh rate display with DC dimming support for reduced eye strain.
The device is set to pack a massive 8,550mAh battery along with support for 100W wired fast charging and 22.5W reverse wired charging. In terms of design, it is teased to feature a large camera module with a dual-camera setup, LED flash and air vents for a built-in cooling fan.
Despite including a physical fan, the device is expected to offer IP66, IP68, and IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance. Reports also suggest that the Redmi K90 Max could launch in India under the Xiaomi 17 series likely as the Xiaomi 17T.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro (April 22, India)
Motorola Edge 70 Pro is set to arrive in India on April 22.
Motorola will launch the Edge 70 Pro in India on April 22 with availability confirmed via Flipkart. The smartphone will be offered in multiple finishes including a satin luxe Pantone Tea variant, a tailored fabric Pantone Titan option and a marble finish in Pantone Lily White.
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro features a 6.8-inch AMOLED 1.5K display with up to 144Hz refresh rate, up to 5,200 nits peak brightness, Pantone colour validation, and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection. It meets MIL-STD-810H durability standards and offers IP68 and IP69 ratings.
The device is powered by a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme chipset paired with up to 12GB LPDDR5x RAM. It runs on Android 16-based Hello UI and is promised three years of OS updates and five years of security patches. The phone also includes AI-powered features like Moto AI, along with integrations such as Copilot, Gemini, and Perplexity. A 4,600 sq mm vapour cooling chamber is included for thermal management.
For photography, the phone features a 50-megapixel Sony LYT-710 primary sensor with a variable focal range equivalent to 12mm–81mm along with a 50-megapixel ultrawide camera and a 50-megapixel front camera with autofocus. The camera system is Pantone SkinTone validated and supports 4K video recording at 60fps across all lenses.
The smartphone is backed by a 6,500mAh battery claimed to deliver over two days of usage and supports 90W TurboPower fast charging with the charger included in the box. Additional features include Dolby Atmos support, Hi-Res Audio certification and AI-enhanced low-light imaging.
Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro
Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro.
The Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro are also expected to debut soon featuring 6.5-inch OLED displays with a resolution of 2,728 x 1,264 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. Both devices feature slimmer bezels and come with 50-megapixel front-facing cameras with an f/2.0 aperture.
The smartphones feature a metal frame design and include a dedicated AI button on the right side. In terms of cameras, both models offer a 200-megapixel primary sensor with a 1/1.4-inch sensor and a 12-megapixel ultrawide camera with a 112-degree field of view. The Pro variant additionally includes a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto lens with 3.5x optical zoom.
The Honor 600 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, while the Honor 600 Pro gets the more powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite processor. Both devices run on MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 and come with Honor’s AI to Video 2.0 feature and a full AI suite.
Both smartphones pack large 7,000mAh silicon-carbon batteries with support for 80W wired charging and 27W reverse wired charging. The Pro model also supports 50W wireless charging. Additionally, both devices come with IP69K-rated protection.
FAQs
Q1. When will Huawei launch the Pura 90 series?
Answer. Huawei will unveil the Pura 90 series in China on April 20, 2026.
Q2. What is unique about the Huawei Pura X Max foldable?
Answer. It is tipped as the first horizontally wide foldable with a 7.6″ display when unfolded.
Q3. What battery capacity does the Tecno Pop X 5G offer?
Answer. It packs a 6,500mAh battery with 45W fast charging support.
Q4. What chipset powers the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
Answer. It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme with up to 12GB LPDDR5x RAM.
Q5. What cameras are expected on the Honor 600 Pro?
Answer. It features a 200MP primary sensor, 12MP ultrawide and a 50MP periscope telephoto lens.