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MWC 2025: The Hottest Announcements from Samsung, Nothing, and More – Week 10 Recap!

2025-03-10

Author: Amelia

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 has officially wrapped, showcasing an impressive lineup of announcements from major tech players like Samsung, Nothing, and more! As the tech world converged on this premier event, excitement bubbled over with innovations that captivated audiences worldwide.

Infinix Shocks the Market with its Note 50 Series

Infinix kicked off the announcements with their stunning Note 50 series, launched in Indonesia. The Note 50 and Note 50 Pro stand out with massive 5,200mAh batteries, ensuring users can power through their day effortlessly. Both devices sport a vibrant 144Hz display and enhanced camera layouts, catering to photography enthusiasts. The Note 50, available in eye-catching colors like Green, Red, Gray, and Gold, starts at an attractive price point of IDR 2,699,000 ($165) for the 8/256GB version. Meanwhile, the Note 50 Pro boasts premium finishes in Purple, Gold, Gray, and Silver, beginning at IDR 2,999,000 ($182).

Nothing’s Bold Step into the Smartphone Arena

Continuing the momentum, Nothing unveiled its highly anticipated Phone (3a) and Phone (3a) Pro, which boast nearly identical specs but differ in aesthetics. Powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, they feature 8GB or 12GB of RAM and vibrant 6.77-inch OLED displays. Battery life is impressive, with a 5,000mAh capacity supporting up to 50W fast charging. The Phone (3a) includes a robust camera setup with a 50MP main sensor and a 32MP selfie camera, while the Pro variant steps it up with a superior zoom lens. Pricing starts at £329 / €329 / INR 24,999 for the base model of the Phone (3a), with the Pro commanding £449 / $459 / €459 / INR 33,999.

ZTE’s nubia Targets Gamers with Affordable Options

ZTE’s nubia launched two gaming-centric phones: the Neo 3 and Neo 3 GT. Featuring shoulder triggers and crisp 120Hz displays, these models cater to the avid gamer on a budget. The Neo 3 utilizes a Unisoc T8300 chipset, while the GT variant is powered by a Unisoc T9100 for added performance, complemented by advanced cooling solutions.

Samsung’s Impressive Galaxy A Series Launches

Leading the charge, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A56, A36, and A26 models that promise user-friendly features without breaking the bank. The Galaxy A56 is equipped with an Exynos 1580 chip and 6.7-inch display, starting at $499, while the A36 features the efficient Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. All three models come with Samsung’s unprecedented commitment to six years of security updates and OS upgrades, ensuring longevity for users.

Apple Reveals a Suite of New Products

Apple seized the tech spotlight as well, debuting an array of products including the new MacBook Air powered by the M4 chip and the Mac Studio with an M4 Max. Additionally, they introduced the latest configurations of the base iPad (2025) with a powerful A16 SoC and the updated iPad Air featuring the M3 chip.

Xiaomi’s New Global Launches from Week 9

Additionally, don’t miss out on Xiaomi’s announcement of the globally available 15 Ultra and the 15 series, marking their commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology around the world.

As MWC 2025 comes to a close, the flames of innovation continue to burn bright, leaving tech enthusiasts eager for what's to come! Keep abreast of the next wave of innovations as we dive deeper into 2025!