Huawei, destroy the Galaxy folding smartphone design for "not good"

Both Huawei and Samsung announced Huawei Mate X and Galaxy Fold, a foldable smartphone at Mobile World Congress 2019, which was held in Barcelona.However, despite being the same folding smartphone, it is fundamentally different in design.

Richard yu, a CEO of Huawei's mobile business, states that although the company has developed a folding device prototype with a design similar to Galaxy Fold, it has been discarded because it is not good.。

Galaxy Fold opens like a book 7.I have a 3 -inch built -in display.In addition, a display is separately provided outside so that the user can easily use it as a "smartphone" so that it can be used without opening it.On the other hand, the design of Mate X is completely different.

ファーウェイ、「良くない」という理由でGalaxy方式の折りたたみスマホデザインを破棄

It is a smartphone with a flexible display that allows you to switch pure smartphones and tablets.

"I have two screens, front screens and backscles, which make the terminal heavy."Huawei seems to have prototyped some shapes for its own foldable smartphones, but they seem to have been destroyed.According to the article on Business Insider, it is clearly working on three projects at the same time for a foldable device, and in other words, "We ended (the project) was more than that."He added.

The current situation is not clear when Huawei's folding smartphone will be released.However, this is the biggest focus of this smartphone, which costs $ 2600 and the $ 1980 Galaxy Fold (end of April) in Japan.

This article was translated and edited by the editorial department for Japan.

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