Upcoming Smartphone Launches in July 2025: OnePlus Nord 5 Series, Galaxy Z Fold 7, AI+ Pulse, and More

If you're planning to buy a new smartphone, July 2025 could be the perfect time to upgrade. This month is packed with exciting smartphone launches across various price segments — from premium foldables to budget-friendly performance beasts. Leading the way are OnePlus, Samsung, Tecno, and newcomers like AI+, making this one of the busiest months of the year for smartphone enthusiasts.

Here’s a complete list of the top upcoming smartphone launches in July 2025 and what to expect from each brand.

🔹 1. OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE 5 – Launch Date: July 8

OnePlus will headline its Summer Launch Event with the unveiling of OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE 5.

OnePlus Nord 5 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, positioning it as a flagship killer.

OnePlus Nord CE 5 will use the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, making it a strong contender in the mid-range segment.

Expected Price Range: ₹27,990 – ₹34,999

Also launching: OnePlus Buds 4, the successor to Buds 3.

🔹 2. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 – Launch Date: July 8

Samsung will host its much-anticipated Galaxy Unpacked event on July 8, where the spotlight will be on the next-gen foldables:

Galaxy Z Flip 7 with a 12GB RAM / 256GB storage combo and Dynamic AMOLED 2X display.

Galaxy Z Fold 7 is expected to come in 12GB/16GB RAM variants and 256GB/512GB storage.

Rumors also hint at the debut of Galaxy Z Flip FE, Galaxy Watch 8 series, and a new Galaxy Buds lineup, along with updates on One UI 8.

🔹 3. AI+ Pulse and Nova 5G – Launch Date: July 8

AI+, led by Madhav Sheth, will launch its first smartphones:

AI+ Pulse and AI+ Nova 5G will be available on Flipkart and Shopsy.

Nova 5G features a 50MP primary camera, 5,000mAh battery, and up to 1TB expandable storage.

Launch confirmed via Flipkart microsite.

🔹 4. Tecno Pova 7 – Launch Date: July 4

Tecno is gearing up to launch the Pova 7 in India, with standout features including:

Delta Light Interface (customizable lights around the camera)

1.5K AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate

MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate processor

6,000mAh battery with 70W fast charging

Aimed at power users on a budget, this device promises serious performance at a competitive price.

🔹 5. Honor X9c 5G – Launch Date: TBA (Expected in July)

Honor is returning to the Indian market with the Honor X9c 5G, launching exclusively on Amazon.

Expected Specs:

6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate

4,000 nits peak brightness

Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC

Up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage

Honor is targeting mid-range users with flagship-like display and design elements.

📱 Other Notable Mentions

Realme GT7, Xiaomi 15 Ultra, and iPhone 16 Pro Max continue to attract attention online as current flagship alternatives.

Big discounts are live on platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, making July a great month for smartphone shoppers.