While May brought top-tier flagships like the Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Vivo X300 Ultra, it was a quiet month for mid-range and budget smartphones.
June, however, promises a wave of affordable launches. Here are the top five upcoming smartphones worth your attention.
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Xiaomi 17T
The Xiaomi 17T is confirmed to launch in India on June 4, 2026. It has already debuted in some European and Southeast Asian markets.
The device features a 6.59-inch AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and 3500 nits peak brightness.
It is powered by the Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset, paired with up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage.
The rear camera setup includes a 50MP primary sensor, a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, and a 12MP ultrawide camera.
For selfies, there is a 32MP front camera.
The battery capacity is 6500mAh with support for 67W wired and 22.5W reverse wired charging.
The phone runs Android 16 and promises up to five major OS upgrades. The base 12GB/256GB model is expected to be priced around INR 75,000 (~$800).
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is also confirmed to launch on June 4, 2026. It is listed on Motorola's official website with full specifications.
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It sports a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and 5200 nits peak brightness.
The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme chipset, with up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB UFS 4.1 storage.
The rear cameras include three 50MP sensors: a primary (Sony LYTIA 710), an ultrawide, and a periscope telephoto with 3.5x optical zoom.
The selfie camera is also 50MP.
It packs a 7000mAh battery with 90W wired and 15W wireless charging, plus 10W reverse wireless and 5W reverse wired charging.
The phone runs Android 16 with three generations of upgrades. Pricing is expected around INR 50,000.
OnePlus 15s
The OnePlus 15s is expected to launch globally in June 2026. It is likely a rebranded version of the OnePlus 15T, which launched in China earlier this year.
