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Huawei Kirin ranked 4th: China Market Top 5 smartphone SoC vendors
According to the information, the November China Smartphone SoC Research Report released by CINNO Research MediaTek again surpassed Qualcomm and ranked first. As Huawei’s HiSilicon Kirin evolved into a battle between MediaTek and Qualcomm, and Apple’s A-series chips rely on the strong momentum of the iPhone 13 to firmly occupy the third place.
According to monthly data from CINNO Research, in terms of mobile phone SoC in November 2021, MediaTek once again surpassed Qualcomm, ranking first in November with 8.6 million smartphone chip sales, while Qualcomm followed closely with 8.4 million that month’s sales. The sales gap between the two companies has further narrowed.
Currently, MediaTek Dimensity chip manufacturers are OPPO, Vivo, Realme, Huawei, ZTE, etc. The products are mainly positioned at the entry and mid-end, which is also the main force for sales in November.
Huawei HiSilicon and Ziguang Zhanrui ranked fourth and fifth respectively with sales of 1.1 million units and 800,000 units of the month. The market share of HiSilicon chips was the same month-on-month.
Qualcomm is the largest processor manufacturer in China’s 5G smartphone market, with its market share expected to increase to 37%, and MediaTek’s market share is expected to increase to 34%.
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Huawei Petal Mail App will no longer be available for download
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.
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Huawei Mate 70 lineup repair spare parts prices announced
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
Camera
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Huawei FreeBuds Pro 4 official announcement
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.