Chinese firm TCL Communication has unveiled its own flexible display as it looks to offer an alternative to the new foldable phones from Huawei and Samsung.
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Samsung Electronics and Huawei Technologies watched as Apple first priced a mass market smartphone at more than $1 000 – and now have upped the ante with new models at almost double that cost.
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Foldable devices mark the “biggest change” ever in the smartphone industry, according to Huawei’s mobile boss, Richard Yu.
The Huawei Mate X has a flexible OLED display which covers both the front and back of the device, but can be unfolded to become a tablet with an eight-inch screen.
US President Donald Trump said he may use an executive order to stop Huawei from selling advanced telecommunications equipment in the US.
Foldable phones, 5G and better smartphone cameras are expected to be the main talking points when the Mobile World Congress technology trade show begins in Barcelona next week.
Huawei would deny any Chinese government request to open up “back doors” in foreign telecommunications networks because it isn’t legally obliged to do so, the company’s chairman says.
US President Donald Trump has called for mobile networks to ramp up their efforts to deliver faster speeds, demanding that 5G and even 6G be introduced as soon as possible.
A group representing top US mobile service providers disagreed with European and Asian counterparts over alleged security threats from Chinese equipment maker Huawei ahead of a conference that will highlight a US-Europe divide on the issue.