Starting today, Huawei enthusiasts in China can get their hands on the latest Huawei Pocket 2 clamshell smartphone, which made its debut last week. Crafted with a horizontal hinge using aerospace-grade “rocket steel” materials, this foldable device boasts 2nd gen Kulun glass protection for enhanced durability and resilience.
Cutting-Edge Display and Design
The Huawei Pocket 2 showcases a sizable 6.94-inch LTPO OLED main display, delivering a sharp resolution of 2690 x 1136. With a peak brightness of 2200 nits and a high 120Hz refresh rate, users can expect a vibrant and smooth viewing experience. Additionally, there's a convenient secondary 1.15-inch OLED screen on the back, enabling quick access to notifications and time without requiring the phone to be unfolded.
Powerful Performance and Imaging Capabilities
Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by a Kirin 9000S processor and offers storage options of 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB, each paired with 12GB of RAM. The device houses a robust 4,520mAh battery and supports 66W wired fast charging, 40W wireless fast charging, as well as 7.5W wireless reverse charging functionalities.
When it comes to photography, the Huawei Pocket 2 features a sophisticated XMAGE quad-camera setup at the rear. This setup includes a 50-megapixel primary sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, an 8-megapixel telephoto lens with OIS and 3x optical zoom, and a 2-megapixel AI-powered hyperspectral camera. On the front, there's a 10.7-megapixel selfie camera for capturing high-quality self-portraits.
Advanced Features and Connectivity Options
Running on HarmonyOS 4.0, the device offers dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.2, USB Type C, and NFC for seamless connectivity and functionality.
Pricing and Availability
The Huawei Pocket 2 is available in the following configurations, each catering to different storage needs:
- 12GB + 256GB: 7,499 yuan ($1042)
- 12GB + 512GB: 7,999 yuan ($1111)
- 12GB + 1TB: 8,999 yuan ($1250)
In addition to these options, Huawei also offers an artistic customized version of the Pocket 2 priced at 10,999 yuan ($1528), featuring an upgraded 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage.