Mobile phone ads in India
Smartphone brands fight over launches, specs and sale-day prices. Ad volume spikes around launches and big marketplace sales.
Today the 4 smartphone brands we track have 51 ads live, launched 48 in the last 30 days, and 16% of their ads are video, mostly in English.
Updated 13 October 2026
Who is advertising hardest in mobile phones
OnePlus28Lava Mobiles16realme4iQOO Global3Ads live on Facebook and Instagram today. Tap a brand to see its ads.
The mobile phone ads running longest
Still live today. Brands switch off losing ads within days, so these have almost certainly earned their place.
60 days liveLava Mobiles13MP AI Camera with Long-Lasting Battery Life
37 days liveLava MobilesExperience reliable performance, long battery life and Amazon delivery. Buy today.
13 days liveiQOO GlobalOne of the 1st smartphones powered by Snapdragon® 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 #iQOO16 Coming Soon #Snapdragon #StayTuned
13 days liveiQOO GlobalDUOble the tech. DUOble the excitement. 🔥 September is packed with big tech moments! #SamsungDisplay × #iQOO Display Technology Session #Di
10 days liveOnePlusThis Diwali, we gotta party together! Festivals have always been about who we celebrate them with. This festive season, make it special for
8 days liveOnePlusOne Generational Diwali by OnePlusFormats
Share of all collected ads in the category.
Languages
Detected from ad text.
What to watch in mobile phones
- Launch calendars
- Each launch shows up as a cluster of new ads. Map rivals' launch rhythm to plan your own.
- Spec-led hooks
- Camera, battery, processor: see which spec each brand leads with in the same price band.
- Sale-day pricing
- Bank offers and exchange bonuses dominate sale ads. The offer mix shows how aggressive the market is.
Every brand we track here
Most new ads in the last 30 days: OnePlus, with 28.
| Brand | Live now | Collected | New in 30 days | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OnePlus | 28 | 28 | 28 | 11% |
| Lava Mobiles | 16 | 16 | 13 | 0% |
| realme | 4 | 30 | 4 | 30% |
| iQOO Global | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0% |
Other categories
- Skincare
- Beauty & Ayurveda
- Men's grooming & wellness
- Health & supplements
- Fashion & ethnic wear
- Innerwear & loungewear
- Audio, wearables & gadgets
- Home & sleep
- Jewellery, eyewear & travel
- Footwear
- Food & beverage
- Mother & baby
- Women's wellness & hygiene
- Pet care
- Kitchen & home appliances
- Furniture
- Cars
- Bikes, scooters & EVs
- Laptops & computers
- Air conditioners
- Refrigerators & large appliances
- Geysers & heaters
Counts come from Meta's public Ad Library for India and update daily. Meta does not publish spend or results for commercial ads, so no figure here is a spend estimate.
Questions people ask
Which smartphone brands run the most Meta ads in India?
Right now OnePlus has the most live ads (28), followed by Lava Mobiles (16) and realme (4).
Do smartphone brands use more video or image ads?
Across the 4 brands we track, 16% of ads are video, 77% are images and 8% are carousels.
Which smartphone brands are included?
Samsung India, Xiaomi India, OnePlus, Realme, vivo India, OPPO India, iQOO, Nothing, Motorola India, Lava Mobiles. We collect their public Meta ads every night.
Can I see these brands' ad spend?
No. Meta does not publish spend, reach or results for commercial ads in India. We show what is public: every ad, when it started, whether it is live, its format and language.