Huawei intends to make foldable phones available to more people. And it is that the price of this type of device means that its use has not yet become popular among common users.
To do this, the company has chosen to choose its Pocket P50 folding clamshell mobile model and change its high-end processor, the Snapdragon 888, for a mid-range one, the Snapdragon 778 4G, keeping almost all of the rest of the features. benefits, giving rise to new PocketS, officially launched today in China.
And what is better, this has allowed substantially lower the price so that it can be in more possible handsstarting from 5,988 yuan, equivalent to more than 835 euros per change, which represents considerable savings in exchange, yes, for less power.
In this regard, it maintains its 6.9″ FullHD+ OLED interior screen, with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 300Hz sampling rate. Its exterior screen is also the same as the Pocket P50, being a 1.04″ OLED screen.
Huawei has opted for the different variants of LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 internal storage: 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB and 12GB/512GB. The 40MP main camera and the 13MP ultra-wide-angle camera are also maintained, as well as the 10.7MP front camera.
There are also no changes in the battery, with a capacity of 4,000 mAh with support for 40W fast charging, or in the 4G, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 LE and NFC connectivity options, also keeping the fingerprint sensor on one side of the device. .
Where there is change is in the operating system, arriving with Harmony OS 3. The good thing about getting to this point is that It can open the possibility for other brands to make similar movements, making folding phones reach more users.
At the moment it is not known if Huawei intends to expand its economic folding to international markets, so we will have to wait for a decision to be made, although surely there will be many interested in other markets who do not want to pay a high price for a mobile. folding.
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