India, July 24 -- justify;">For the better part of a decade, flagship smartphones have typically been associated with advances in cameras, processors, displays and battery life. These hardware improvements have often been central to how premium devices have been positioned and how consumers have evaluated them.

As many of these hardware features become more widely available across the premium segment, smartphone makers are increasingly exploring how software and artificial intelligence can shape the overall user experience. Rather than focusing only on hardware improvements, companies are also investing in ways to make everyday interactions with smartphones more intuitive and context-aware.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has accelerated t...