Mobile Phone Rumours: New Phones in 2024 and Beyond

With a plethora of mobile phone rumours doing the rounds, we’ve looked at the most talked-about phones set for release in 2024 and beyond, potential prices, and the devices we were expecting to make an appearance but haven’t just yet!

iPhone 16

Image: iPhone 15 series

What is it? The latest iPhone, obviously.

Why should I care? It’s the new iPhone! Aside from that, some of the rumoured features sound very appealing: a new Capture button, fresh colour options and a few new design tweaks that we won't spoil here. Take a look at our dedicated iPhone 16 rumours report for the full lowdown!

When will it launch? The launch event will likely take place on the 3rd or 10th of September 2024, with a full release in late September.

Samsung Galaxy S25

Image: Samsung Galaxy S25

What is it? The latest flagship smartphone from Samsung.

Why should I care? There aren’t too many rumours as of yet for the new Samsung Galaxy flagship models, however, we could see new cameras, faster storage, an increase in display size and a new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip.

When will it launch? No official announcement yet but it could arrive sometime between January-March 2025.

Google Pixel 9

Image: Google Pixel 8

What is it? The latest flagship device from Google.

Why should I care? The Pixel 9 is rumoured to have a smaller screen than the previous Pixel 8 model, along with a larger ultrawide camera sensor, Android 15 and the Tensor G4 processor for all Pixel 9 models.

When will it launch? The Pixel 9 is expected to be announced on 13th August 2024.

OnePlus 13

Image: OnePlus 11 

What is it? The new flagship model from OnePlus.

Why should I care? The OnePlus 13 is expected to have a centred circular camera design, a micro-quad curved display and the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor.

When will it launch? We can expect the OnePlus 13 to be released in January 2025.

iPhone SE (4th Gen)

Image: iPhone SE (2022)

What is it? Apple’s latest budget-friendly iPhone

Why should I care? The 4th Gen iPhone SE is rumoured to have a brand new design, with plenty of modern features that the iPhone SE 2022 lacked. It’s also rumoured to remain Apple’s most budget-friendly model.

When will it launch? We can expect the iPhone SE 4th Gen to launch sometime around March 2025

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Image: Google Pixel Fold 

What is it? The latest foldable Google phone model.

Why should I care? Along with the Pixel 9, rumours suggest a new Fold model is on the way. The Pixel 9 Pro Fold (or Pixel Fold 2, depending on what Google decide to name the model) is expected to offer a fresh design and a new AI focus.

When will it launch? The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expected to be announced on 13th August 2024.

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