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Honor 50 series to launch in May 2021 with a dual ring camera design
In January this year, Honor V40 launched in China and it was said that this smartphone will debut in the global market. However, citing the latest internal news obtained by GSMArena, Honor will not release the V40 in overseas markets, but will directly launch the Honor 50 series in May.
Below is a teaser image that hasn’t been shared officially yet, note the circular camera design (with another circle partially visible below). GSMArena also received design sketches showing the back of the phone. The rear camera design shows as the same the upcoming Huawei P50 series featuring two circles. Interestingly, the top circle will house only one lens. The lower circle will be home to two modules and there’s an LED flash in between.
To recall, Honor V40 features a 6.57 inch OLED screen having an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The bezel-less punch-hole display of the smartphone comes packed with a pixel density of 401PPI.
The device features a triple camera setup on its backside comprising a 50MP, Wide Angle Primary Camera, an 8MP Telephoto Camera and another 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera with an LED flash. Some of the rear camera features include HDR mode, ISO control, Exposure Compensation, Face Detection, Digital Zoom, etc. There are dual cameras on the front consisting of a 32MP Primary Camera and another 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera.
Honor V40 comes packed with 8GB RAM and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Plus chipset. An Octa-core 2.6GHz Cortex A77 and 2GHz Cortex A55 processor ensure quality performance. The graphical requirements are taken care of by the Mali-G77 MC9 GPU.
A 4,200mAh Li-Polymer type battery powers up the smartphone. The non-replaceable cell is also compatible with 66W Fast Charging technology.
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According to the official information, the Huawei released the delisting announcement of its Petal Mail App. The full text of the announcement is as follows: [translated]
Thank you for your continued attention and support to the Huawei Petal Mail App. In order to better adapt to the changing needs of product experience, service content and local markets, we have made strategic adjustments to the Huawei Petal Mail App.
The Petal Mail App will officially switch to the Email App on December 31, 2024, and the Petal Mail App will no longer be available for download from the App Store. The Petal Mail App you have installed can be used normally. We apologize for the inconvenience. You can continue to view, send or receive emails in the pre-installed Email App on your Huawei phone or use a computer browser to open the Petal Mail official website ( https://www.petalmail.com ), and your emails and personal data will not be lost.
Huawei released the Mate 70 series of mobile phones, with a starting price of 5,499 yuan. At present, the prices of spare parts for the new Mate 70 series have been announced on Huawei’s official website.
Huawei Mate 70 lineup repair spare parts prices announced
Battery and motherboard
Mate 70
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2499
12GB+512GB — 2899
12GB+1TB — 3599
Mate 70 Pro
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2899
12GB+512GB — 3299
12GB+1TB — 3999
Mate 70 Pro+
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 4399
16GB+1TB — 4899
Mate 70 RS
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 6499
16GB+1TB — 6999
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Huawei officially announced the new FreeBuds Pro 4 headphones. This is the first TWS headset equipped with HarmonyOS NEXT and will be officially launched at the Huawei Mate Brand Festival on November 26.
As can be seen from the poster, the headset adopts an in-ear design with black and gold color matching, and the overall shape is similar to the previous generation. With the support of the new system, FreeBuds Pro 4 is expected to bring more functional upgrades.
For reference, Huawei FreeBuds Pro 3 was released in September last year with an initial price of 1,499 yuan . It is equipped with the Kirin A2 chip that uses Polar code, supports Star Flash connection core technology and Bluetooth technology, and the new L2HC 3.0 protocol.
