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IDC: Huawei ranked first in global smartphone market share in Q2 2020
Recently in the Canalys report, Huawei surpasses Samsung in Q2 2020 Global Smartphone Market. Now IDC also shared a new quarterly report, data indicates that the second quarter of 2020 global smartphone shipments down by 16.0% year on year. All companies sold 278.4 million smartphones in the second quarter of 2020 worldwide.
The report pointed out that from a regional perspective, the Chinese market performed slightly better, with a decrease of 10.3%. The Asia-Pacific region (excluding China and Japan), Western Europe, and the United States saw declines of 31.9%, 14.8%, and 12.6%, respectively.
Huawei shipped 55.8 million units in the second quarter, down 5.1% year-on-year, ranking first. Samsung shipped 54.2 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 28.9%, and its market share was 19.5%. Apple shipped 37.6 million units, an increase of 11.2% year-on-year, and its market share was 13.5%.
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.
