Huawei has launched its premium P50 Professional and foldable P50 Pocket smartphones in worldwide markets even because it continues to face challenges from U.S. sanctions. The P50 Pocket is featured at Huawei’s flagship retailer in Hangzhou, China.
Lengthy Wei | Costfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Pictures
Huawei has launched high-end smartphones in worldwide markets regardless of its diminished world standing on account of U.S. sanctions.
The Chinese language telecommunications agency introduced plans on Wednesday to launch the P50 Professional and foldable P50 Pocket to markets exterior China. These telephones launched final yr in China.
Neither cellphone nevertheless has the power to hook up with super-fast 5G web on account of U.S. sanctions that proceed to bar Huawei from buying sure U.S. know-how. As a substitute, the gadgets sport chips from U.S. firm Qualcomm to permit 4G connections.
The P50 Professional has a 6.6-inch show and two massive digicam modules on the again of the cellphone. The P50 Pocket is a foldable smartphone designed to slide into pockets and luggage. The telephones are designed to have the ability to sync throughout varied Huawei {hardware} merchandise.
The P50 Professional begins at 1,199 euros ($1,353).
With the discharge of those handsets globally, Huawei is sticking to its ambitions to proceed to have a possible enterprise in client electronics.
However its world standing has declined dramatically because it grew to become the primary smartphone participant on the planet within the second quarter of 2020. Counterpoint Analysis estimates Huawei’s worldwide market share to be 1.7% within the fourth quarter of 2021, with China making up greater than 90% of that whole.