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| Source: Huawei. From left: Kevin Ho, President of Handset Business, Huawei Consumer Business Group; with John Hoffman, CEO, GSMA. |
The HUAWEI Mate X foldable 5G smartphone has won GSMA’s prestigious Best Connected Mobile Device of Mobile World Congress 2019 award with its Falcon Wing Mechanical Hinge, leading 5G communication capability, innovative human-smartphone interaction and the HUAWEI SuperCharge feature during Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2019. This oveted award is given by the organiser GSMA for newly-released or soon-to-be-listed mobile products, representing the highest recognition in pioneering future technologies. Earlier in the week at MWC19 Barcelona, Huawei won a number of GSMA GLOMO Awards, including Best Smartphone of the Year for the HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
“Our congratulations to all of the winners and nominees of the GSMA’s GLOMO Awards 2019,” said John Hoffman, CEO, GSMA. “The GLOMOs are a testament to the incredible innovation and ingenuity shaping our industry and it is truly an outstanding achievement to have been selected by our esteemed judging panels.”
"It has been one of the most exciting and keenly contested years in for Best New Connected Mobile Device at MWC 2019 as can be seen in the shortlist. In a group of standout devices, the judges felt that Huawei Mate X showed more innovation and helped move the smartphone category into a new era. The combination of a folding screen and the inclusion of 5G impressed the judges in a very closely fought award," said the GSMA judges.
"This year, 5G is on – including the devices, the networks, the chipsets – all coming together online. 2019 is the year in which we transform the way we connect, bringing new and incredible possibilities to all our lives. Thank you again," said Kevin Ho, President of Handset Business, Huawei Consumer Business Group.
HUAWEI Mate X, the world’s fastest 5G foldable phone and the first super terminal to connect consumers with 5G intelligent life, is featured with a high strength flexible OLED panel, the Falcon Wing Mechanical Hinge, 7 nm multimode modem chipset Balong 5000, and a high-capacity 4,500 mAh battery that supports the world’s fastest 55 W HUAWEI SuperCharge.
Huawei invests more than 10% of its sales revenue in research and development (R&D) every year. In 2018 alone, Huawei invested US$15 billion in R&D and obtained 87,805 authorised patents. Continuous R&D investment in core technology is the fundamental reason for Huawei's continuous birth of revolutionary products. Huawei's global mobile phone shipments exceeded 200 million units in 2018.
Driven by a consumer-first ethos, Huawei is committed to enabling all people to enjoy the benefits of the digital lifestyle. At the advent of 5G technology, Huawei is one of the few manufacturers that has the capability to develop the full breadth of 5G products and deliver a fully synergised user experience. At MWC Barcelona 2019, Huawei unveiled HUAWEI Mate X, the company’s first 5G foldable phone; the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro, HUAWEI MateBook 14 and HUAWEI MateBook 13; as well as the HUAWEI 5G CPE Pro.
The GSMA World Mobile Conference Barcelona 2019 was held from February 25 to February 28. The GSMA represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide, uniting more than 750 operators and nearly 400 companies in the broader mobile ecosystem, including handset and device makers, software companies, equipment providers and internet companies, as well as organisations in adjacent industry sectors. The GSMA also produces MWC events held annually in Spain, the US and China, as well as the Mobile 360 Series of regional conferences.
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