Eid 2026 Smartphone Roundup: New Models from Xiaomi, Samsung, Realme, and More

As Eid 2026 approaches, the Indonesian smartphone market is seeing a surge of new models from leading brands like Samsung, Xiaomi, Realme, Infinix, and Tecno. These launches cater to a range of budgets, from entry-level to mid-range, coinciding with increased consumer spending during the festive season. Beyond communication, many consumers are looking to upgrade their devices, spurred by promotions and discounts from retailers and e-commerce platforms.

New Smartphone Releases for March 2026

Infinix Note 60

The Infinix Note 60 features satellite calling capabilities and a large battery. Key specifications include a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate, peaking at 3,000 nits and supporting HDR10+. It’s powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The phone boasts a triple camera system with a 50MP main lens (OIS), an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 2MP macro lens, alongside a 32MP front camera. A 6,500 mAh battery with 45W fast charging and bypass charging is included. Additional features include Active Halo Lighting, IP68 certification, and JBL stereo speakers. Pricing ranges from approximately IDR 3,200,000 to IDR 3,860,000.

Infinix Note 60 Pro

The Infinix Note 60 Pro is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 5G (4nm) chipset with 3D Ice Core VC Chamber Cooling technology. It features a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection. The camera setup includes a 50MP OIS main rear camera (Night Master) and a 13MP front camera. It’s powered by a 6500 mAh battery, supporting 90W wired charging and 30W wireless charging. Other features include Active Matrix Display and dual speakers with sound by JBL. The price ranges from IDR 5,063,000 to IDR 5,499,000.

Realme 16 5G

The Realme 16 Series (2026) features a 7,000 mAh battery with 60W or 80W fast charging. Camera options include a 200MP main camera (Samsung HP5) with OIS on Pro/Pro+ variants, and a 50MP main camera (Sony IMX852) on the standard variant. The phone boasts an AMOLED panel with Pro/Pro+ variants supporting a 144Hz refresh rate and high brightness. It’s powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo or Dimensity 7300-Max chipset and runs Realme UI 7.0 based on Android 16. It similarly features IP68/IP69K certification and is estimated to cost around IDR 3,999,000 – IDR 5,279,000.

Realme 16 Pro 5G

The Realme 16 Pro 5G has a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and brightness up to 6,500 nits. It’s powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Max (4nm) chipset and includes 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB of storage. The camera system features a 200MP LumaColor main rear camera (Samsung HP5, OIS) and an 8MP ultrawide lens, alongside a 50MP front camera. It’s equipped with a 7,000 mAh battery and 80W fast charging. It also features IP68/IP69K water/dust resistance and an in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. Pricing is around IDR 6.7 million to IDR 6,999 million.

Realme 16 Pro Plus

The Realme 16 Pro Plus features a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and curved design. It’s powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm) chipset and includes 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB of internal storage. The camera system includes a 200MP main camera (OIS), a 50MP periscope telephoto lens (3.5x Optical Zoom), and an 8MP ultrawide lens, alongside a 50MP front camera. It’s equipped with a 7000mAh battery and 80W SUPERVOOC Charge. It also features IP69/IP68/IP66 water/dust resistance, 5G connectivity, stereo speakers, and an IR blaster. Available in Master Gold and Master Grey, it’s priced at Rp. 8,999,000 (12GB+512GB), with a flash sale price of IDR 8,699,000.

Realme Note 80

The Realme Note 80 features a 6.74-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution (720×1600) and a 90Hz refresh rate. It’s powered by the Unisoc T7250 (12nm) chipset and includes 4GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB of internal storage. The camera setup includes an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. It features ArmorShell Protection, IP54 dust and splash resistance, and runs Android 15. Pricing is Rp1.699.000 (4GB/64GB) and Rp1.999.000 (4GB/128GB).

Vivo V70

The Vivo V70 features a 6.59–6.83 inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. It’s powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm) chipset and includes 12GB of RAM and 256GB/512GB of storage. The camera system includes a 50MP main rear camera (ZEISS), a 50MP periscope telephoto lens, and an 8MP ultrawide lens, alongside a 50MP or 32MP front camera. It’s equipped with a 6500 mAh – 7000 mAh battery and 90W FlashCharge. It also features IP68/IP69 water/dust resistance, AI Imaging, and runs Android 16 with OriginOS 6. Pricing is approximately Rp. 8,999,000.

Vivo V70 FE

The Vivo V70 FE features a 6.83-inch AMOLED panel with a 1260 x 2750 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness up to 1900 nits. It’s powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo processor (4nm fabrication) and includes 8GB/12GB of RAM and 256GB/512GB of storage. The camera system includes a 200MP main sensor (OIS) and an 8MP ultrawide lens. It features a 32MP selfie camera, a 7000 mAh battery with 90W fast charging, and runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16. It also features IP68 & IP69 certification and 5G network support. Available in Titanium Silver, Muse Purple, and Ocean Blue. Pricing is Rp6.499.000 (8GB + 256GB), Rp7.199.000 (12GB + 256GB), and Rp7.399.000 (8GB + 512GB).

Oppo A6s

The Oppo A6s features a 7,000 mAh battery supported by 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging. It has IP69 certification for extreme durability and a 6.75-inch LCD panel with HD+ resolution (1570 x 720 pixels) and a 120Hz refresh rate. It’s powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset and includes a 50MP main camera and a 16MP selfie camera. It also supports Underwater Photography Mode and runs ColorOS 15 based on Android 15. Available in Cappuccino Brown and Ice White. Pricing is Rp4.899.000 (8GB/128GB) and Rp5.399.000 (8GB/256GB).

Huawei Mate X7

The Huawei Mate X7 features an 8-inch OLED LTPO main display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 6.49-inch OLED LTPO cover screen. It’s powered by the Kirin 9030 Pro (6 nm) chipset and includes 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. The camera system includes a 50MP Ultra Lighting, 40MP Ultra-Wide, and 50MP Telephoto Macro lens. It features an 8MP front camera, a 5,600 mAh battery with 66W Huawei SuperCharge and 50W Wireless charging. It runs EMUI 15.0 and features IP58/IP59 dust/water resistance and AI Best Expression/AI Remove. Pricing is Rp. 27,999,000.

Leica Leitz Phone

The Leica Leitz Phone by Xiaomi features the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) chipset, 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage. It boasts a 50MP 1-inch sensor with Leica technology. It has a 6.9-inch OLED display with a 1-120Hz refresh rate and 3,500 nits brightness. It’s equipped with a 6,000 mAh battery and supports 90W wired and 50W wireless charging. It features a matte black design, a vertical Leica logo, and IP68 certification. It’s available on limited sale in Indonesia for IDR 29,999,000.

Xiaomi 17

The Xiaomi 17 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 based on 3nm fabrication. It features a 6.3-inch CrystalRes OLED panel with a 2,656×1220 resolution and an adaptive 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate. It boasts a 50MP triple rear camera system and a 50MP front camera. It’s equipped with a 6,330mAh battery and supports 100W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging. It runs HyperOS 3 based on Android 16 and features water and dust resistance certification and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity. Pricing is Rp14.999.000 (12GB / 256GB) and Rp15.999.000 (12GB / 512GB).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) chipset and includes 16GB of RAM and 512GB/1TB of storage. It features a 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 2608 x 1200 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 3500 nits brightness. The camera system includes a 200MP main camera, a 50MP periscope telephoto lens, and a 50MP ultrawide lens. It’s equipped with a 6000mAh – 6850mAh battery and 90W fast charging and 50W wireless charging. It runs Android 16 with HyperOS 3 and features IP68/IP69 water/dust resistance, 5G connectivity, and stereo speakers. Pricing is Rp18.999.000 – Rp19.999.000 (16GB/512GB) and Rp21.999.000 – Rp22.999.000 (16GB/1TB).

Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G

The Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (6 nm) chipset. It features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1208×2644 resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. The camera system includes a 50MP main camera, a 50MP telephoto lens, and an 8MP ultrawide lens, alongside a 50MP autofocus front camera. It’s equipped with a 6150 mAh battery and 45W fast charging. It runs Android 16 with HIOS 16 and is available in Cypress Green, Nebula Titanium, Moonshadow Black, and Misty Purple. Pricing is Rp5.499.000 (8GB/256GB), Rp5.999.000 (12GB/256GB), and Rp6.999.000 (12GB/512GB).

Trends in the Indonesian Smartphone Market

The launch of these 14 new smartphones in March 2026 highlights several key trends in the Indonesian market, including improvements in entry-level features like large batteries and high refresh rate displays. Design is also a significant factor, with vendors focusing on premium aesthetics to attract consumers.

Vendor Strategies for Eid

Vendors are capitalizing on the increased demand during Eid by releasing new products, accelerating distribution, and offering promotions like cashback and bundling deals with mobile operators.