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Huawei Mate 90 series is coming, and its standard version will upgrade performance thanks to the new Kirin 9030 chipset, which the Kirin 9020 used in the standard Mate 80. https://www.huaweicentral.com/standard-huawei-mate-90-to-bring-performance-upgrade-with-kirin-9030-chip/

Apple’s first foldable iPhone will launch in September, competing against Huawei and Samsung, two of the biggest foldable smartphone-selling companies. https://www.huaweicentral.com/apples-foldable-iphone-will-form-a-competition-with-huawei-and-samsung/

Huawei is in the news for holding two grand-scale launch events next month, and these platforms will likely show up to six flagship phones to consumers, including the long-rumored wide non-foldable handset. Here's what rumors say is coming. https://www.huaweicentral.com/six-flagship-huawei-phones-coming-next-month/

Almost a decade ago, Honor introduced the Magic 3 series with what became a signature look for the company's flagship phones: a centrally placed camera bump. And this fall, with the Honor Magic 9 series, this camera design may finally retire. https://www.huaweicentral.com/honors-iconic-center-camera-design-to-retire-with-magic-9-flagship/

When Huawei unveiled the Pura 90 series in April this year, it brought three models - Standard, Pro, and Pro Max, though it seems the company is now up with a budget-friendly option for this camera flagship that may debut by the end of this year. https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-pura-90-series-to-soon-introduce-a-budget-friendly-option/

As we approach the official launch timeframe of the Magic 9 series, Honor began the trial production of a 12000mAh battery, targeting the mobile gaming experience. And it seems the cell capacity will show up with the WIN 2 series later this year. https://www.huaweicentral.com/honor-plans-to-boost-mobile-gaming-with-12000mah-battery/

Earlier this week, a leak implied that the Huawei Mate X8 will follow the 2026 tri-fold smartphone for a "square" camera design. But the latest leak on this matter hints that the company might keep this lens framework exclusive to its triple-foldable. https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-to-use-square-camera-bump-for-new-tri-fold-not-mate-x8/

Honor is reportedly working on its wide foldable phone, and a new leak goes into some detail about its camera design. A few specs of this creation are already out. But the latest piece of information suggests what the upcoming model can look like. https://www.huaweicentral.com/honor-wide-foldable-camera-design/

New data from IDC reveals that Huawei significantly increased its MatePad device shipments and ranked first in the Q2 2026 listing, with China's broader tablet sales market declining by a notable margin. Here are the full details: https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-q2-2026-chinas-tablet-share-ranking/

Honor has recently mentioned that it is working on another incredible phone that no one would have imagined or ever seen - for next year. The device is seemingly in the making and will probably start taking shape in leaks in the coming months. https://www.huaweicentral.com/a-phone-that-no-one-ever-imagined-coming-next-year-says-honor/

Inputs suggest Huawei plans to unveil the first "small-sized" MateBook Fold PC by Q4 2026, and its design details have started emerging on the internet. The Chinese tech giant is reportedly exploring an innovative yet durable layout that can make the device usable in three ways. https://www.huaweicentral.com/small-huawei-matebook-fold-design-details/

Honor has launched the ROBOT PHONE, and it now aims to introduce more dynamic phones in the future that can become a stage for smart AI Agents. In a recent post on Chinese social media, the firm shed light on its plans for the smartphone industry. https://www.huaweicentral.com/future-phones-will-become-stage-for-smart-ai-agents-honor/

Honor Magic 9 series will debut next month, and the flagship will likely use an all-metal body. A new leak describes what the upcoming top-tier Magic smartphone will feature and how its exterior design will impact the internal structure's functionality. https://www.huaweicentral.com/honor-magic-9-to-adopt-all-metal-body/

Huawei has started preparing many new handsets for September, and one of those is a wide non-foldable phone which may debut next month. Leaks on the Chinese social media platform have begun hinting at the device's imminent launch. https://www.huaweicentral.com/huaweis-wide-non-foldable-phone-can-debut-earlier-than-expected/

After the August 2026 Launch Event, Huawei is up with new smartphones that will debut in September. Apart from the flagship Mate 90 series and the third tri-fold, the company has many interesting creations in the pipeline to unveil next month. https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-will-likely-launch-these-smartphones-in-september/

MagicOS 11 is in the closed beta phase at present, and its leaked images continue to give a glimpse of its visual design, lock screen, widgets, and other UI elements. In the latest edition, some more shots reveal the magic of the new software iteration. https://www.huaweicentral.com/magicos-11-leaked-images-reveal-lock-screen-widgets-media-controls/

Nvidia once again warned that the combination of AI models + Huawei chips can prove a major threat to the company's shares in the Chinese market. The firm added that it may lose around $50 billion in China's artificial intelligence tech segment. https://www.huaweicentral.com/ai-models-huawei-chips-can-cost-nvidia-50-billion-in-china-ceo/

Huawei Watch GT 7 and MatePad Pro 2026 have now stepped onto the purchase shelf. The company has placed both the newly launched devices on the sale rack in the VMall store, and interested buyers can visit the channel to grab extra benefits. https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-watch-gt-7-matepad-pro-2026-now-open-for-purchase/

It's August 14, and Huawei MateBook Pro S - the world's lightest notebook has entered its first sale. The device comes with an incredibly lightweight and super-slim design. After a week of pre-order activity, the PC is now available for purchase. https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-matebook-pro-s-begins-sale/

Honor continues to gather a strong response in the Middle East smartphone market for the second quarter of this year (2Q26) for its impressive devices. A new report reveals that the brand is serving as the second-largest vendor in the ME market. https://www.huaweicentral.com/samsung-tops-honor-ranked-2nd-in-middle-east-smartphone-race-2q26/