The Mobile World Congress 2025 unfolded this week, showcasing the latest innovations from major tech players. Many announcements began surfacing even before the event kicked off, but they all hold significance in the context of MWC. This year's Congress saw exciting launches from companies including Infinix, Nothing, nubia, Samsung, Tecno, Xiaomi, and even Apple, all aiming to capture the attention of tech enthusiasts and consumers alike.
Let's take a closer look at the standout announcements that garnered significant interest. Infinix unveiled its Note 50 series in Indonesia, which includes the Note 50 and Note 50 Pro smartphones. These devices feature impressive upgrades, such as larger 5,200mAh batteries, faster 144Hz displays, and enhanced camera systems. The Note 50 starts at IDR 2,699,000 ($165) for the 8/256 GB variant, while the Note 50 Pro begins at IDR 2,999,000 ($182).
Moving on to Nothing, the company launched the Phone (3a) and Phone (3a) Pro with similar specifications, differing mainly in design. Both models come equipped with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor, 8GB or 12GB of RAM, and 6.77-inch OLED displays. With 5,000mAh batteries and up to 50W charging, the Phone (3a) retains a triple camera system, while the Pro variant offers enhanced zoom capabilities. Pricing starts at £329 for the base model.
ZTE's nubia also revealed its Neo 3 and Neo 3 GT, designed for budget-conscious gamers. Both phones boast shoulder triggers and 120Hz displays, with the Neo 3 powered by a Unisoc T8300 chip. Meanwhile, the Neo 3 GT offers superior cooling with an additional vapor chamber and improved performance specs.
Infinix Launches Note 50 Series Featuring Enhanced Battery Life
Both Note 50 and Note 50 Pro are LTE-only devices.
Nothing Unveils Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro with Impressive Specs
The Phone (3a) series showcases significant upgrades for this year.
Refresh on the Nothing Phone (3a) Series at MWC 2025
Nothing couldn’t contain its excitement to reveal the new phones.
nubia Neo 3 and Neo 3 GT: Affordable Gaming Smartphones Launched
The nubia Flip2 is set to be the most affordable foldable option in Western markets.
From Samsung, the Galaxy A56, A36, and A26 models were introduced, featuring the Exynos 1580 chip, 45W charging, and stylish designs. Samsung has committed to six years of security and OS updates for all three models, a move likely to please consumers.
Apple took the stage with new offerings including a MacBook Air equipped with the M4 chip, a Mac Studio with the M4 Max, and new iPad models, reinforcing its commitment to innovation across its product range.
Samsung Launches New Galaxy A Series in India with Exciting Offers
The Galaxy A26 model will not be available in the Indian market.
Apple Introduces iPad Airs with M3 Chip and New Accessories
New Magic Keyboards were also released alongside the iPads.
Samsung Galaxy A56: A Refreshing Update with Fast Charging Features
This model marks the introduction of 45W fast charging in the A series.
The Galaxy A36: A Blend of Features and Performance
Both the A36 and A26 models will receive six OS updates ahead.
Additionally, Xiaomi made headlines by launching the 15 Ultra and 15 smartphones globally during MWC, reinforcing its reputation for excellence in mobile technology.
Xiaomi’s 15 Ultra and 15 Make a Splash at MWC
Xiaomi utilizes MWC as the launch platform for its flagship devices.
Tecno Unveils Spark Slim Concept with Impressive Build Quality
Despite its thin design, the Spark Slim offers robust construction.
Xiaomi's New Buds 5 Pro: Advanced Features Await
These earbuds promise enhanced audio performance and battery longevity.
YouTube Launches Affordable Premium Lite Subscription
The new plan comes with a reduced feature set.
MWC 2025 Awards: A Celebration of Innovation and Excellence
The Google Pixel 9 Pro wins Best Smartphone, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is recognized as Best in Show.
From breakthroughs in smartphones to engaging accessories, MWC 2025 has set a high bar for the tech industry this year.
