More than 900 million devices, including smartphones, watches and car systems, are already running on HarmonyOS.
Author: David Kirton
Huawei’s Richard Yu said it had taken the company 10 years to do what the US and Europe took 30 years to achieve.
Huawei Technologies saw its fastest growth in four years in 2023, accelerating its recovery from US sanctions.
Huawei Technologies will not support Android apps on the latest iteration of its in-house Harmony operating system.
Huawei saw a slight uptick in revenue in the first three quarters of 2023, with growth in its digital power and cloud businesses.
Xiaomi recorded a 4% fall in revenue in the second quarter, tracking a continued sales decline in China’s handset market.
Huawei’s handset business is “on the road to a comeback”, said Richard Yu, head of the company’s consumer business.
Huawei Technologies is said to be plotting a return to the 5G smartphone industry by the end of this year.
Huawei said it was “out of crisis mode” as it posted a small increase in annual revenue, adding it was making headway with replacing components affected by sanctions.
Huawei Technologies on Thursday launched the P60 smartphone with a top-end camera and 4G connectivity only.