Huawei plans to launch a brand new Pocket S flip cellphone subsequent week, persevering with its clamshell-style foldable cellphone line that debuted final 12 months with the P50 Pocket.
The Beijing-based firm posted a video on Monday, teasing a Nov. 2 launch date for the Huawei Pocket S in addition to the obtainable colours. It hints that the Pocket S shall be obtainable in six colours, with every letter of the the phrase “pocket” showing in a unique hue. That means we’ll doubtless see the Pocket S obtainable in black, pink, blue, yellow, white and inexperienced.
The P50 Pocket, launched final 12 months, is Huawei’s reply to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip collection, with a clamshell design that folds down right into a small sq.. It seems just like Samsung’s cellphone nevertheless it has two giant circles on the surface, one with a triple-camera unit and the opposite with an exterior show that reveals the time and incoming notifications.
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According to rumours, the upcoming Pocket S is set to run on a 4G chipset, which is pegged to be either a Snapdragon 888 4G or a Snapdragon 778G. Rumors also suggest that Huawei plans to eliminate the small cover screen on the front. This Pocket S is reportedly a lower-end version of the original P50 Pocket, which was released in the for UK and wider Europe for about £1,090 and £1,005, respectively, following their unveiling in China last year. (£1,090 converts to roughly $1,235, AU$1,950.)
The Pocket S is set to launch in China for now. It’s unclear whether the device will receive an international release.