News on Smartphones, November 2020

iPhone 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max

On Friday, November 13, iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini went on sale around the world. iPhone 12 Pro Max features the most advanced pro camera system and the largest display ever on an iPhone, while iPhone 12 mini is the smallest, thinnest, and lightest 5G smartphone in the world. 

Full content and details (external sources): Apple Newsroom

iPhone 13

iPhone 13 leak just teased radical new design. Jon Prosser claims one of those phones will be completely portless and free of holes.

Full content and details (external sources): Tom's Guide

Samsung

Galaxy S21 or S30
Rumours suggests a January of February 2021 launch.
Samsung usually announces the Galaxy S range of smartphones in February, followed by a March release so we would expect the same for 2021, though there have been reports suggesting the devices might arrive in January 2021.

Full content and details (external sources): GSM Arena

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

Released on November 11, 2020.

Full content and details (external sources): GSM Arena

Galaxy Z Fold Lite

The launch of the Galaxy Z Fold Lite has been postponed to 2021.

Full content and details (external sources): GSM Arena

Google Pixel 5 and 6

Google officially launched the Pixel 5 on October 29 (here's all you need to know - external sources). For 2021, we're expecting Google to deliver the Pixel 6. It will more than likely be powered by the successor to the Snapdragon 765G, which should be called the Snapdragon 775G. Details on the chip aren't 100% confirmed quite yet, though it is expected to be a 6nm chip compared to the 7nm design of the 765G. 

Full content and details (external sources): Android Central

Huawei Mate X2

Huawei Mate X2 has received the stamp of approval from TENAA, which means the phone is ready to be announced.

Full content and details (external sources): GSM Arena

Nokia

• The Nokia 7.3 was expected to arrive in September, then the launch was delayed for November and according to the latest reports from Nokiapoweruser, another postponement is inevitable and the device will be introduced “by the end of 2020”.
• The Nokia 7.3 will be accompanied by Nokia 9.3 PureView and Nokia 6.3, two devices that were also supposed to arrive this month.

Everything we know about Nokia 9.3 PureView: GSM Arena
Full content and details (external sources): GSM Arena

OnePlus 9

A leaked CAD-based render of the OnePlus 9 emerged on November 14. It suggests the phone will sport three cameras at the rear with a punch hole in the top-left for the selfie camera.
It is rumoured to be launched in mid-March. 

Full content and details (external sources): Android Authority

Redmi Note 9

Redmi Note 9 5G, Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 9 4G Officially Announced.

Full content and details (external sources): Gizbot

TLC 20

TCL 20 5G Massive Leak: Alleged Renders And Specs:
The leaked specs show that the upcoming device could be a lower mid-range smartphone.

Full content and details (external sources): Gadgets360