Huawei launches its much-awaited folding phone

Huawei, the Chinese technology giant, has launched its first much-awaited folding Mate X phone in China, the Verge reported.

Huawei hasn’t announced the date of phone’s global launch. “A global launch plan is under review,” the company had told the Verge in October.

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The phone is being sold at $2,400 in China. Mate X has a 6.6-inch when it is folded. It becomes a big 6.38-inch phone after it is unfolded.

The phone has a Kirin 980 processor and is equipped with 5G technology, according to the report.