Tech Desk 
Jan 26, 2025
This week in tech, leading smartphone brands made headlines with a wave of smartphone launches laced with advanced features.
From Samsung’s highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series debut at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 to Vivo and Realme amplifying their affordable offerings across the country, the market is buzzing with remarkable innovations.
Gadinsider has compiled a list of the top launches of smartphones of this week:
Samsung Galaxy S25 series launched globally
Samsung officially launched the highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025. The flagship series consists of a comprehensive array of features including the high-end Snapdragon 8 Elite, 50MP wide, 12MP Ultrawide, 10MP 3x telephoto in S25 and S25+, while the S25 Ultra boasts a powerful 200MP camera, making it ideal for photography enthusiasts.
The series integrates cutting-edge features to provide an enhanced user experience. Pricing starts at $799.99 for the S25, $999.99 for the S25+, and $1,299.99 for the S25 Ultra, currently available on preorders through Samsung, Amazon, Best Buy, and major carriers, with release set for February 7.
Vivo Y200 launched in Pakistan: See specs and price
Vivo has officially unveiled the Y200 (128GB) in Pakistan which is available at Rs193,375. The device is powered by a 5,000mAh battery with 80W FlashCharge (70% in 18 mins), cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI)-Aura Light Portrait, and IP64 durability.
The device includes a one-year warranty, PTA approval, and 12GB free Zong internet (2GB/month for 6 months).
Realme Note 60x launched in Pakistan
Realme introduced the Note 60x in Pakistan at an affordable price of Rs23,999 for the 8GB/64GB variant. The device features a 6.74-inch 90Hz display, powered by the T612 Octa-core chipset.
The device supports an advanced AI boost engine, and a durable design, offering an intuitive and smooth performance and reliability at affordable prices.
Tecno Spark 30C debuts with 8GB RAM, 128GB storage variant in India
Tecno has launched the Spark 30C 5G in India with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, priced at INR 12,999. It features a 6.67-inch HD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset.
The phone is currently available on sale through Flipkart and retail stores.
Vivo Y200 128GB storage variant now available in Pakistan
Vivo officially unveiled the Y200 128GB version in Pakistan which costs Rs59,999, offering an enlarged 6.67-inch AMOLED E4 display, integrated with a Snapdragon 685 processor, equipped with a 50MP main camera, and more.
The Vivo Y200 supports 8GB virtual RAM expansion and offers a premium photography experience. The 256GB variant is also available at Rs65,999, providing users with additional storage options.
