Huawei 5G Foldable Phone arrival confirmed with large 8” BOE display, Balong 5000 chipset!

According to the latest report, the first-ever Huawei 5G Foldable Phone is going to make its appearance at a special event in 2019! Catch up with the full news below to see when it is now!

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Huawei 5G Foldable Phone incoming

While 2018 is about the notch display, 2019 for sure is the year of the foldable smartphone. For the past few months, Samsung has been hinting about the arrival of their flagship-level foldable device. However, this Samsung smartphone is going to meet its strongest opponent soon! Based on what we gathered, Huawei is now gearing up to introduce their foldable device with a big improvement: 5G support!

Today, Hu Houkun, Deputy Chairman/President at Huawei confirmed the arrival of this gadget at the World Economic Forum. Furthermore, it is worth mentioning the Huawei 5G Foldable Phone processor. For now, the current Kirin 980 processor does not have a built-in 5G chip support. As a result, the 5G connectivity is going to be supported through the in Balong 5000 chipset.

Huawei 5G Foldable

On the other hand, Huawei executives did not disclose more information about the upcoming model. However, thanks to the report of the ‘Greater China’ smartphone industry chain, we have more details! The Huawei 5G Foldable Phone specs include an 8.0-inch BOE display. At the same time, the report also revealed that Huawei’s collapsible prototype will use a bi-metal shell (front and rear) design. Additionally, the Chinese brand is going to make use of a new ultra-thin battery will be used to control the thickness of the fuselage.

Huawei 5G Foldable Phone release date and price

The new Huawei 5G Foldable Phone is going to make its appearance at the MWC 2019 next year. It can also enter the consumer market in the third quarter of 2019. As for the cost, we expect the Huawei 5G Foldable Phone price tag to start around $1000 for such advanced technology. Do you think this Huawei beast can outdo Samsung? Drop a comment to let us know!