Tech companies in China are preparing to halt their activities starting tomorrow for the Lunar New Year celebrations. It is expected that operations will pick up again by mid-February. While the break is in effect, several new gadgets are set to be launched. Oppo is anticipated to reveal the Find N5, Xiaomi is likely to showcase the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, and Realme is also gearing up to introduce the Neo 7 SE around this period. These products are scheduled to hit the market in February. Moreover, rumors suggest that Huawei may unveil the Pocket 3, a foldable smartphone aimed primarily at women, in March.
Pura 80 Series Postponed, Pocket 3 Set for March Release
In April 2024, Huawei introduced the Pura 70 series of flagship smartphones. A tipster known as Fixed Focus Digital has indicated that the Huawei Pura 80 series could face delays, with its launch possibly moved to May or June. This aligns with an earlier leak from DCS, which mentioned that the Pura 80 lineup was expected to debut in the second quarter of this year.
On a different note, the Pocket 3, which is Huawei’s foldable phone targeting female consumers, appears to be on schedule for a March release. This device is rumored to be a revolutionary product that may astonish competitors with its unique features and design.
Anticipated Launch and Features of Pocket 3
Recently, a post on Weibo revealed that Richard Yu, the CEO of Huawei’s Consumer Business Group (often nicknamed “Big Mouth” in the Chinese tech community), hinted at a new phone launch in March. Yu mentioned that the upcoming device will be budget-friendly, stating, “A new phone will be launched in March, and everyone can afford it.” However, specific details regarding the phone’s specifications have not been revealed yet. Keep an eye out for additional information!
As for the Pocket 3, it is expected to be thinner, lighter, and more compact than its previous model. There are rumors that it will be available in two different versions, but details about these models are still under wraps. More updates will follow as the launch date approaches!


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