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Huawei tops Apple and Samsung with new wide foldable
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The Pura X Max is launching in a similar ‘passport’ aspect ratio to the rumored iPhone foldable..
Key facts
- The Pura X Max is launching in a similar ‘passport’ aspect ratio to the rumored iPhone foldable
- The Pura X is smaller than the X Max appears to be, and was marketed as a flip phone, with the odd expectation that you’d rotate the whole phone into portrait as you open it
- It’s telling that Huawei’s early imagery shows people using the opened phone in both portrait and landscape
- Last week they saw an alleged first dummy unit of Apple’s long-rumored foldable iPhone, which is expected to be similarly wide
Summary
Apple and Samsung have both been strongly linked with plans for foldable phones in a boxy, wide aspect ratio, but it looks like another company will get there first. The team don’t know too much about the Pura X Max yet, which will get a full release on April 20th alongside the colorful Pura 90 series, but early images shared by Huawei show blue, white, orange, and black versions of the phone, all featuring a triple rear camera. The Pura X is smaller than the X Max appears to be, and was marketed as a flip phone, with the odd expectation that you’d rotate the whole phone into portrait as you open it. Last week they saw an alleged first dummy unit of Apple’s long-rumored foldable iPhone, which is expected to be similarly wide.