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Google Rolls Out December 2025 Android Update with Smarter Play Store
Google has started rolling out December 2025 system updates for Android devices, focusing on performance, security, and user experience tweaks. Key changes include smoother account switching, enhanced Play Store notifications following Material You design, and improved warnings for risky apps, especially for Indian users.
The update fixes bugs for better stability without major UI overhauls.
OnePlus Pad Go 2 Released on December 17 with Android 16
OnePlus launched the Pad Go 2 on December 17, 2025, featuring a 12.1-inch 1980x2800 display, 8GB RAM, and Dimensity 7300 chipset. It runs OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16 with an 8MP camera capable of 1080p video.
This tablet targets mid-range users seeking strong multitasking capabilities.
Huawei Tablet Expected Release in Late December 2025
A new Huawei tablet with Harmony OS 5.1, 11.5-inch 1600x2456 display, and Kirin T82B processor is slated for December 2025 release. It offers 8/12GB RAM options and a massive 10100mAh battery with 40W charging.
Camera setup includes a 13MP 1080p rear lens.
Honor Magic 8 Pro Set for December 26 Launch
Honor Magic 8 Pro, expected on December 26, boasts Android 16 with MagicOS 10, a 6.83-inch 1260x2800 display, and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. It features 12/16GB RAM, 50MP 2160p camera, and 10000mAh battery with 100W charging.
This flagship emphasizes high-end performance and endurance.
Xiaomi Device Launching Today December 24
An upcoming Xiaomi phone with Android 15, 6.57-inch 1080x2372 display, and Dimensity 6400 Max is expected today, December 24, 2025. It includes up to 8GB RAM, 50MP 1080p camera, and 7000mAh battery with 60W charging, promising three major OS upgrades.
Details highlight its mid-range appeal.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Poco X8 Pro Spotted on IMDA
Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Poco X8 Pro have appeared on Singapore's IMDA database, signaling imminent global launches with 5G support. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra features an upgraded Leica camera system with continuous optical zoom.
Related launches include Xiaomi Watch 5 and Buds 6.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Receives December Security Update
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, launched January 2025, is getting its December 2025 Android security patch for enhanced protection. It runs Android 15 with One UI 7, offers 7 years of updates, titanium frame, and improved Gorilla Armor display.
New features include AI enhancements and ultrawide camera upgrades.
Android 2025 Report Card: Google Earns B Grade
Android 2025 saw early Android 16 launch in June, UI overhauls, and deeper AI integration like Magic Cue and real-time translation. Strengths include XR glasses progress with Project Aura, but updates for non-Pixels scored lower.
Future promises Android-ChromeOS ties and more AI.
Unihertz Titan 2: New 5G QWERTY Keyboard Phone Announced
Unihertz Titan 2, shipping in two weeks, combines Android 15 with a physical QWERTY keyboard, 4.5-inch 1440x1440 display, and Dimensity 7300. It packs 12GB RAM, 512GB storage, 5050mAh battery, and productivity tools like rulers and step counters.
Dual displays and 33W charging enhance its toolkit appeal.
OnePlus Developing Phone with 9000mAh Battery
OnePlus is reportedly working on a device codenamed Volkswagen with a massive 9000mAh battery, exceeding two Galaxy S25 units. It features a sub-6-inch OLED with 165Hz refresh, dual-camera, and Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset.
This targets users prioritizing endurance over slim design.
Samsung Prepares Wider 'Wide Fold' Foldable
Samsung is developing a 'Wide Fold' smartphone with a wider, shorter design similar to iPhone Fold concepts. This foldable aims to differ from previous taller models.
Details on specs and launch remain pending from Korean reports.
Honor Magic 8S, 8 Mini, and RSR Porsche Phones Incoming
Honor plans to launch Magic 8S, Magic 8 Mini, and RSR Porsche Edition smartphones soon. FixedFocus indicates a consumer market rollout with premium features expected.
Specific specs and dates are teased but not fully detailed yet.