The smartphone and technology calendar this week is filled with excitement, thanks to mid-range releases and teasers from Redmi, Realme, and other companies. Motorola debuted its premium Signature line and the new Razr Fold book-style foldable at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026, displaying state-of-the-art screens, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 power, and advanced camera systems.Infinix launched its NOTE 60 series with satellite calling and detachable AI modules, while Oppo’s A6 Pro, which boasts a massive battery and powerful specifications, debuted in India.Motorola Signature
Motorola has launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset-powered Signature smartphone, which sports a quad 50MP camera configuration and an incredibly thin 6.99mm design, at the CES 2026.Motorola Razr FoldThe Razr Fold, a book-style foldable smartphone from Motorola, boasts a big 8.1-inch LTPO 2K inner screen with Moto Pen Ultra compatibility and a 6.6-inch outside display. The gadget has a triple 50MP Sony LYTIA-powered back camera system, two selfie cameras for improved image quality, and on-device AI capabilities like Catch Me Up.Moto Tag 2The Moto Tag 2 is a new smart tracker from Motorola that uses Bluetooth Channel Sounding and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) to provide extremely accurate position tracking. It has more than 500 days of battery life, IP68 durability, compatibility with Google Find Hub, and useful functions like remote camera shutter control and phone ringing.Motorola Qira
In addition to hardware, Motorola launched Motorola Qira, a unified AI platform created in collaboration with Lenovo to provide a cross-device experience on PCs and smartphones. Motorola Qira collaborates with partners, including Microsoft 365 and Copilot, Qualcomm, Intel, Perplexity, and Google, to offer a variety of on-device AI features.OPPO A6 Pro 5GThe OPPO A6 Pro 5G was introduced in India with a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 CPU, a 6.75-inch 120 Hz display, and a gigantic 7,000 mAh battery with 80W rapid charging. It is an attractive mid-range option for regular users as it has a 50 MP primary camera, 5G compatibility, and ColorOS 15, based on Android 15. The phone is sold both online and offline, with 8 GB + 128 GB and 8 GB + 256 GB versions beginning at ₹21,999.Oppo Reno 15 Series 5GThree stylish 5G smartphones, including the new Reno 15 Pro Mini with a premium design and potent camera features, were introduced in India as part of the Oppo Reno 15 Series 5G. With 5G connection, advanced AMOLED screens, and up to a 200MP primary camera on the Pro and Pro Mini models, this portfolio aims to provide powerful performance and improved mobile imaging.Poco M8 5GWith a 6.77-inch 3D curved AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz and a maximum brightness of 3,200 nits, the Poco M8 5G was launched in India. It has a 5,520 mAh battery with 45 W rapid charging, a 50 MP dual back camera, a 20 MP front camera, and HyperOS 2.0, which is based on Android 15. Furthermore, it is powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 CPU.Honor Power 2The Honor Power 2 has made its official debut in China, featuring a large 10,080 mAh battery that supports 80 W rapid cable charging. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Elite chipset, and has a dual back camera configuration with a 50MP primary sensor, up to 12GB RAM, and 512GB of storage. The basic model has a 6.79-inch AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and costs about CNY 2,699 (₹35,000).Redmi Pad 2 Pro 5GWith a sizable 12.1-inch 2.5K 120 Hz display and 5G connectivity, the Redmi Pad 2 Pro 5G was launched in India. It offers extended use and seamless performance due to its Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 CPU, large 12,000 mAh battery with 33 W quick charging, and HyperOS 2 (Android) operating system. Sales in India will commence on January 12 at roughly ₹22,999 for the Wi-Fi model and between ₹25,999 and ₹27,999 for the 5G versions.

