MWC 2018: 12 smartphones slated to launch at the Mobile World Congress this year

This year in Barcelona, MWC’s participants will yet again be coming up with something—anything—that could be the next element in the smartphone’s evolution.

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MWC 2018 is fast approaching and companies have now started teasing their big reveals. Interestingly, some brands are going to the extent to spill all the beans compared to others. Well they are going all out in an attempt to basically create more hype before the conference.

 
MWC 2018: 12 smartphones slated to launch at the Mobile World Congress

Besides, Mobile World Congress is the biggest platform to showcase any new product, talk about new technology and more. MWC is an annual extravaganza that brings together telecom companies, internet giants, handset makers and everyone in between to talk mobile computing and products in Barcelona. Past events have witnessed over 100,000 visitors. So this is quite a big event.

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However, this year in Barcelona, MWC's participants will yet again be coming up with something-anything-that could be the next element in the smartphone's evolution. So we should be able to see exciting innovations at the event. Having said that, handset makers like Samsung, Nokia, LG, Sony, Xiaomi amongst others are slated to announce new smartphones at MWC 2018.

Thus, here are some of the products that will likely emerge from this year's gathering, which starts from February 26 and will go on until March 1.

Samsung Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy S9

Rumored Key Features

  • 5.8 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
  • 64 GB Internal memory
  • 4 GB RAM
  • 12 MP rear Camera
  • 8MP front Camera
  • Non-removable Li-Ion battery

Samsung Galaxy S9+

Samsung Galaxy S9+

Rumored Key Features

  • 6.2 inches Super AMOLED, 2.5D Curved Glass
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
  • Octa-core
  • microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
  • 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
  • 12 MP rear Camera
  • 8MP front camera
  • Non-removable Li-Ion battery

Moto G6
 

Moto G6

Rumored Key Features

  • a 5.7 inches IPS LCD 1080 x 2160 pixels display
  • Android OREO
  • a Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor paired
  • 32GB native storage capacity
  • a 16MP main snapper at its rear
  • 16MP front-facing selfie shooter
  • a Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery powering

Sony Xperia XZ Pro

Sony Xperia XZ Pro

Rumored Key Features

  • a 5.7-inch OLED display that will deliver 4K resolution
  • powered by Snapdragon 845
  • 6 GB of RAM
  • a native storage of 128 GB
  • Android 8.0 Oreo OS
  • 3,420mAh battery

Moto G6 Plus

Moto G6 Plus

Rumored Key Features

  • 5.93-inch 18:9 displa
  • powered by the Snapdragon 630 SoC
  • 3GB RAM+32GB
  • 4GB RAM+64GB storage variants
  • a 12+5MP dual rear camera setup
  • 16MP front camera
  • A 3200mAh battery

Moto G6 Play

Moto G6 Play

Rumored Key Features

  • 5.7-inch HD display with regular 16:9 aspect ratio screen
  • Android,8.0 Oreo and features
  • Quad Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor
  • 32GB native storage capacity
  • 16MP main snapper at its rear
  • 16MP front-facing selfie shooter
  • Non removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
  • should be available in three colour variants; Dark Charcoal, Deep Blue, and Gold

Moto E5

Moto E5

Rumored Key Features

  • a 5.0 inches IPS LCD 720 x 1280 pixels display
  • runs Android Oreo
  • a Quad core Mediatek processor paired
  • 32GB native storage capacity
  • a 13MP main snapper at its rear
  • 5MP front-facing selfie shooter
  • a Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery powering

Moto X5

Moto X5

Rumored Key Features

  • a 5.9 inches IPS LCD 1080 x 1920 pixels display
  • runs Android,8.0 Oreo
  • Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor paired
  • 64GB native storage capacity
  • 13MP main snapper at its rear
  • 13MP front-facing selfie shooter
  • a Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery powering

 

MI 7

MI 7

Rumored Key Features

  • a 5.8 inches AMOLED 1440 x 2560 pixels display
  • Android,8.0 Oreo
  • Octa Core Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor paired
  • 128GB native storage capacity
  • 19MP main snapper at its rear
  • 16MP front-facing selfie shooter
  • Non-removable Li-Po 3900 mAh battery powering

 

Nokia 7 Plus

Nokia 7 Plus

Rumored Key Features

  • a 5.5-inch Full HD TFT display
  • Android OS
  • octa-core Snapdragon 660 chipset which is clocked at 2.5GHz
  • a microSD card up to 128GB
  • a non-removable Li-Ion 3,300mAh cell

Nokia 9

Nokia 9

Rumored Key Features

  • 5.5 inches AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
  • Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
  • microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • 64/128 GB
  • 4 GB RAM
  • Dual: 13 MP Rear Camera
  • 5 MP front camera
  • Non-removable Li-Ion 3250 mAh battery

LG G7

LG G7

Rumored Key Features

  • a 5.8 inches AMOLED 1440 x 2880 pixels display
  • Android,7.1.1 Nougat
  • a Octa Core Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor
  • 128GB native storage capacity
  • a 16MP main snapper
  • 8MP front-facing selfie shooter
  • Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery powering

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s

Rumoured Key Features

  • a 6.4 inch (16.26 cm) display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels
  • Android v7.1 (Nougat) operating system
  • powered by Octa core (2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280) processor
  • 6 GB of RAM
  • 4000 mAh Battery

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