Huawei reveals a wide-ass 16:10 foldable with a DeepSeek-powered AI assistant

Due to sanctions that can stop Huawei’s newest foldable from happening sale within the US, many of us who’re within the handset won’t ever lay eyes on it in particular person. Nonetheless, you would possibly wish to get a load of this oddity.

The Pura X ought to perhaps have a “extensive load” warning that pops up on the again as soon as it’s opened up. Per CNBC, the 6.3-inch show has a 16:10 facet ratio. Meaning it’s wider and extra tablet-like than most different telephones. It's not fairly as uncommon as Huawei's (admittedly cool-looking) tri-fold Mate XT, however it's nonetheless funky. Shut the hinge and the Pura X folds right into a sq. that has a 3.5-inch show and brings the rear digital camera array to the entrance.

The handset, which begins at 7,499 Chinese language yuan (about $1,037), stands out for different causes. The Pura X is the primary Huawei cellphone that doesn't have a lick of Android. It runs on a model of HarmonyOS that the model revealed again in November. It additionally options Xiaoyi, an in-house AI assistant that makes use of DeepSeek's tech to bolster Huawei's personal Pangu mannequin.

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