HEADLINES EIGHTY: Huawei

Huawei launched the latest Huawei P30 Pro New Edition in Europe

Huawei launched a new smartphone in the Europe named P30 Pro New Edition. The smartphone is already up for grabs in Germany through Hauwei's online webstore for a price of €749 or $809 in three colors with 8GB RAM/256GB of storage. The device is pretty identical to the original Huawei P30 Pro launched back in 2019, but bringing EMUI 10.1 based on Android 10 with pre-installed Google Apps unlike devices from the new Huawei P40 series, and some other improvements.

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
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Huawei Y8s gets unveiled in Jordan

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Huawei Y8s middle-ranged smartphone goes official in Jordan, featuring 48MP AI dual rear cameras and 8MP dual front sensors. The phone comes in Emerald Green and Midnight Black colors, packing a custom Kirin 710 chipset, a 6.5" FHD+ notch FullView screen, 4GB RAM with 64GB and 128GB storage options, 4000mAh powered battery and runs EMUI 9.1 based on Android 9 Pie. Unfortunately the pricing and availability details are not yet disclosed by the manufacturer for the region.

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Wednesday, May 06, 2020
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Huawei Watch GT 2e lands in Saudi Arabia, goes up for pre-orders

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The newly launched Huawei Watch GT 2e made it's way to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where Souq is now taking pre-orders for the smartwatch, coming in at 598.99 SAR or 159 USD. Watch GT 2e features Huawei's custom wearable OS and is offered in Graphite Black, Lava Red and Mint Green colors and ships with 548 SAR ($145) worth free gifts including Huawei Sport wireless Bluetooth earphones and Smart Scale.

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Sunday, April 26, 2020
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Huawei brings latest nova 7 Pro 5G

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The premium addition to the all new Huawei nova 7 series of smartphones is the latest nova 7 Pro 5G. The handset features the same 5G-supported HiSilicon Kirin 985 SoC, a 6.57" FHD+ OLED display with 32MP dual punch hole cameras, 8GB RAM, 128GB and 256GB of storage options, 64MP quad camera module with 8MP periscope lens (50x digital zoom), a 4000mAh battery and 40W fast charging. The price for the model starts at 3699 Chinese Yuan ($522).

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Saturday, April 25, 2020
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Huawei nova 7 5G launches in mainland China

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Huawei nova 7 5G is built upon HiSilicon Kirin 985 processor, featuring a 6.53" FHD+ OLED punch hole display with an upgraded 32MP front facing camera, 8GB RAM, 128GB and 256GB of memory options, a 64MP quad camera array with an 8MP periscope lens and a 4000mAh battery with 40W fast charging. The phone arrives in four colors with pre-orders live in the country, sale beginning from April 28. Price for nova 7 5G starts at 2999 Chinese Yuan ($423).

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Friday, April 24, 2020
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Huawei announces nova 7SE

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Huawei announced the latest nova 7 series alongside their latest MatePad 10.4 tablet, bringing three new smartphones to the Chinese market. The new Huawei nova 7SE will offer a HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset with a 6.5" FHD+ LCD display housing the 16MP punch hole front facing camera, 8GB RAM and 128GB or 256GB of storage options, a 64MP quad camera arrangement on the back and a 4000mAh battery with 40W fast charging. Pricing starts at 2399 Chinese Yuan ($338).

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Friday, April 24, 2020
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Huawei MatePad 10.4 goes official in China

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A few days back we saw the slate go up for pre-orders in the country and now Huawei officially announced their all new MatePad 10.4. The new tablet from the Chinese will feature a HiSilicon Kirin 810 SoC, a 10.4" IPS display, and packs a 7250mAh battery with 18W fast charging. As a highlight the tablet also scales four Harman Kardon speakers and will arrive in three options with price starting at 1899 Chinese Yuan or 268 USD.

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Friday, April 24, 2020
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Pre-orders for Huawei MatePad 10.4 goes live in mainland China

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Huawei will unveil MatePad 10.4 tablet alongside the new nova 7, nova 7SE and nova 7 Pro smartphones in China on April 23. And prior to their official launch, the slate has already gone up for pre-orders in the country via Huawei's online webstore and JD.com. The tablet includes a stylus pen, 10.4" display, 4GB/6GB RAM adaptions and 64GB/128GB storage options. You can now pay deposit of Chinese Yuan 100 ($14) and pre-book Huawei's MatePad 10.4 in White color.

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Sunday, April 19, 2020
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HiSilicon announces latest Kirin 985 SoC with 5G

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HiSilicon announced latest and high energy efficient Kirin 985 Octa-Core chipset. The processor is manufactured using TSMC’s 7nm process technology integrating single-chip 5G base-band solution that supports 2G/3G/4G networks along with dual-mode capable SA/NSA 5G connectivity. The SoC will offer maximum downlink speeds of 1277Mbps and uplink speeds of 173Mbps, with four Cortex-A76 cores and four Cortex-A55 cores, and an Octa-Core Mali-G77 GPU. The vanilla Honor 30 is the first smartphone to bring this newly launched processor to the market.

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