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Huawei's new smartphone has photos released and will be the first foldable phone without Android on the market. Check out the details!
Huawei's new cell phone, which stands out for being the first option in the segment without the Android operating system, had its first images released by Richard Yu, the company's CEO. The foldable cell phone without Android came with a new format, never seen in its predecessors. Let's get to know the new smartphone and everything it can offer in terms of innovation to the market.
Huawei reveals the operating system of its new smartphone! Discover the technology behind the device and how it could impact the mobile market
Therefore, it is expected that the foldable phone without Android will have a screen ratio closer to 16:10, therefore, a wider and less tall display. It is possible that this panel will enable new modes of use, in addition to providing a different experience in the hands of users.
Although the new smartphone has a compact folding “flip” format, it is expected to have a secondary external screen. As with models such as the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and the Motorola Razr 50 Ultra, the panel should allow some applications to be opened without having to unfold the new Huawei phone.
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One of the main highlights of Huawei's new cell phone is the operating system HarmonyOS Next, which is completely free from Android architecture.
Although it has not supported Google Play Store apps and services for years, the operating system present in the new smartphone is part of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). However, the operating system guarantees greater independence from Google, generating more efficient integration between hardware and software.
Other details present in Huawei's foldable phone
Other features expected for Huawei's phone include its advanced cameras, with ultrawide and telephoto lenses with up to 10x zoom. In addition, the system of Huawei's new phone should also offer applications for artificial intelligence (AI), cross-device collaboration, and more.
The new device also promises to support collaboration with different gadgets from the brand, making the most of the system's capabilities.
The Chinese company has already scheduled an event for March 20, when it is expected to show off new devices with HarmonyOS Next. There is no forecast for sales of the new smartphone in the national market.
With this new foldable smartphone without Android, the brand positions itself as a new player in the innovation of foldable smartphones, betting on an exclusive system. The expectation is that the model will expand the frontiers of mobile technology, offering users a more integrated and personalized experience.
Learn more about the operating system of Huawei's new cell phone
The operating system was announced during an event in 2024 and one of its highlights was the fact that it is a unified system that connects cell phones, tablets, smartwatches and cars. The company highlights that the platform is independent of Android and Linux and offers 30% performance improvement and 20% reduction in energy consumption compared to devices with the aforementioned architectures.
The kernel used is one developed internally by the company and is called Hongmeng, while the software is based on OpenHarmony. The Chinese tech giant points out that the top 5 applications in the country have already been migrated to the new OS, which focuses on software interconnection. This way, users can share content seamlessly between devices, without having to install a new application or go through several steps.
