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  • ZTE launches world's first phone with under-screen camera, starting at about $322

    Chinese technology giant ZTE today announced the world's first phone with an under-screen camera, the AXON 20 5G, starting at RMB 2198 ($322).

  • Ming-Chi Kuo: mmWave 5G iPhone will ship far less than expected in 2020 and 2021

    The market has overestimated mmWave 5G iPhone shipments as Covid-19 causes global 5G mmWave base station construction to fall far short of expectations, says Tianfeng International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

  • Realme unveils new 5G phone in China, brings price to under RMB 1,000 for first time

    Realme, a sub-brand of Chinese phone maker OPPO, today unveiled its new 5G smartphone lineup, bringing the price to just under RMB 1,000 ($146) for the first time.

  • Xiaomi to release its first 5G smartphone in Japan for about $400

    Xiaomi has announced that it will be releasing its first 5G smartphone Mi 10 Lite 5G in Japan. This is the first time the company's 5G phone will be available in the Japanese market.

  • Huawei may join forces with local OLED maker Visionox to develop next-gen foldable screen

    Visionox Technology, ZTE's supplier of under-screen camera technology, is expected to be the screen supplier for Huawei's next-generation foldable phone, 21jingji.com said, citing sources close to Huawei suppliers.

  • Huawei phones see big price hikes in grey market as Kirin chips can't be produced in future

    Huawei Mate, P40, NOVA series have seen varying degrees of price increases in Shenzhen Huaqiangbei market because Kirin chips will not be able to continue production in the future. 

  • Ming-Chi Kuo: Huawei could exit mobile phone market in worst-case scenario

    Huawei's competitiveness and market share in the mobile phone market will be negatively impacted regardless of whether it can get handset parts after September 15, Tianfeng International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a report released today.

  • Huawei's Richard Yu says phone with HarmonyOS won't come this year

    As for the timing of a phone powered by HarmonyOS, Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei's consumer business, said that the plan is not to release it this year, but possibly next year.

  • This is what a Xiaomi phone with under-screen camera looks like

    Xiaomi today unveiled its third-generation under-screen camera technology, dubbed "the ultimate form of full-screen", which will be in mass production next year.

  • Xiaomi unveils third-gen under-screen camera technology, to be mass-produced next year

    Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi today announced the release of its third-generation under-screen camera technology.