Huawei recently announced in China its first folding smartphone in a flip format, the P50 Pocket, which serves as a rival to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 3. Now, the model is close to hitting the international market, alongside its brother P50 Pro, in an event that will take place later this week.
Confirmation of the presentation came from Huawei itself, which scheduled an event for January 12th, where it must present the global version of the so-called P50 Pro. However, a number of rumors say that the P50 Pocket will be announced along with its format brother. bar, raising expectations for the date.
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The phones are expected to retain the same design features as their Chinese versions. However, it is possible that some things change in terms of technical specifications. The main one would be the chipset, which in the case of the P50 Pro, for example, should use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 platform instead of Huawei’s Kirin 9000, but with only support for 4G mobile internet connection, leaving 5G out .
This is the same strategy used by the manufacturer in its folding P50 Pocket. Specifications such as screen size and battery as well as details of your camera sets should be kept relative to the original model. Rumors say that the P50 Pocket will only be presented in white, while the P50 Pro should arrive in black and gold.
In any case, it will now only take two days to confirm their arrival on the global market, as well as their official prices.