Honor Magic 7 series and OnePlus 13 may arrive at the end of October

Honor Magic 6 Pro | Image credit – PhoneArena

October is shaping up to be a busy month for flagship phone launches. Many Chinese brands are preparing to unveil their latest high-end series, and while we’ve confirmed the dates for some of them, others are still a mystery. But it looks like we have just received information about the launch date and estimated time frame of the upcoming Honor Magic 7 series. OnePlus 13 debut.

Flagship phone launches expected by end of October

There are rumors that Honor Magic 7 may launch in China on October 30. when it comes OnePlus 13It is also said that it will debut this month. Although we cannot give an exact date yet, it is expected to arrive by the end of the month.

We’ve known for a while that OnePlus, vivo, and Xiaomi were preparing to launch new flagship devices this month. Still, Honor’s upcoming debut is a bit surprising. The current Honor Magic 6 series was introduced in January, so this new timeline is a change of pace. It looks like Honor wants to shake things up and increase its competitiveness against its rivals, most of whom will be launching their devices this month.Vivo X200 series will go live on October 14and then came the Xiaomi 15 series on October 23. Oppo is said to announce the next Find X8 series this month. That makes a total of five flagship phone series launching in October alone.

Just a heads up: All these launches are expected to start in China only. Although global versions of the phones will eventually be released, they will be released later. For example, OnePlus 13 It is said to hit international markets early next year.

You might be wondering why all these companies are launching their new flagship smartphones in October. The answer probably lies in the launch of two new flagship processors, which will also be released this month.

Qualcomm is set to unveil the next Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 later this monthHe is expected to be the power behind it. OnePlus 13Honor Magic 7 series and Xiaomi 15 series. On the other hand, MediaTek will release the next Dimensity 9400 on October 9This will likely fuel the upcoming Oppo Find X8 series and vivo X200 series.

Apart from featuring the latest chipsets, these upcoming flagships are expected to have a lot in common regarding their specifications, including:

• Massive 6,000mAh battery
• Approx. 100W wired charging
• IP68 or IP69 ratings for protection against solid dust and water
• RAM starting from 12 GB

I think it makes sense for these launches to happen around the same time, as similar features mean timing could be key to attracting more customers.