Huawei showed off its folding phone, the Mate X, at Mobile World Congress 2019.
comprises a single, flexible display that folds and unfolds to turn the device from a smartphone into an 8-inch tablet., with a small front screen that acts as a smartphone display when the device is folded up. The phone then opens like a book to reveal a second, tablet-sized screen.Yu's comments come as Huawei guns for Samsung's number one position as the biggest phone maker in the world.
Some believe the Mate X would be the more delicate of the two devices, because the screen folds outwards and may scratch easily. Others point to the Galaxy Fold not quite shutting flush, which might allow dust and other objects to fall into the gap and damage the device. "Huawei's folding tablet looks better at first glance simply because it's thinner, and has a larger screen in phone and tablet mode," he told Business Insider."And it's likely the fold-out design stresses the screen less than Samsung's fold in display, though only time will tell.
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