Huawei's foldable Mate X First Look at MWC 2019: Samsung's Galaxy Fold rival

Foldable phone fever meets 5G mania in Huawei's latest flagship. At MWC, the company unveiled the new Mate X, joining the likes of Samsung and Royole in offering smartphones with folding screens. But Huawei's Mate X also claims to be the fastest 5G folding phone -- it's not just the first in the category to claim to support the latest networking standard. We're not looking at a me-too product here; Huawei's take on the device has a few compelling differences from alternatives we've seen so far that has me thinking it may have the best approach. We were able to check out a prototype (though we weren't allowed to touch it), and from that brief encounter, I'm already intrigued. Read more: https://ift.tt/2H0CC2I Subscribe to Engadget on YouTube: http://engt.co/subscribe Engadget's Buyer's Guide: https://ift.tt/2COn5Sn Get More Engadget: • Like us on Facebook: https://ift.tt/1k1iCZT • Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/engadget • Follow us on Instagram: https://ift.tt/1k1iCZV • Read more: http://www.engadget.com Engadget is the original home for technology news and reviews. https://ift.tt/2BUgcN3 Engadget February 24, 2019 at 07:48AM