Chinese manufacturer Huawei has announced the HUAWEI P50 Pocket, a compact Foldable smartphone in China. Find out more about the full features, specifications and price of this foldable smartphone from Huawei.
HUAWEI P50 Pocket Features
HUAWEI P50 Pocket is a high-end 4G smartphone with a 6.9-inch (2790 x 1188) display, Snapdragon 888 SM8350 2.84GHz octa-core (4G) CPU, 8GB/12GB RAM, 256GB/512GB storage capacity and a triple primary camera comprising 40 megapixels + 13 meapixels + 32 megapixels.
It is a smartphone that becomes compact when folded vertically, and you can use a 6.9-inch ultra-vertical display with an aspect ratio of 21:9 when unfolded, and a circular 1.04-inch sub-display that can be touched when folded. Huawei’s original “Harmony OS 2” is adopted as the OS, and it is not compatible with the 5G network.
It features a 40MP triple camera, 4000mAh battery compatible with 40W quick charge, biometric authentication comes with a side-mounted fingerprint authentication sensor and face authentication (also available when folded), the connection port is USB Type-C, no earphone jack. Google related apps and Play Store are not available.
Key Specs
Here are the HUAWEI P50 Pocket key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.9-inch (2790 × 1188) 20: 9, 120Hz, OLED Sub Display: 1.04-inch (340 × 340) Circular, OLED, Touchable |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2 |
| Processor | Snapdragon 888 SM8350 2.84GHz Octa Core (4G) |
| Storage | 8GB / 12GB + 256GB / 512GB (NM compatible up to 256GB) |
| Camera | Triple 40MP + 13MP + 32MP Rear/ 10.7MP Front |
| Battery | 4000mAh (40W quick charge) |
| Price | Starts 8988 CNY (about ₦589,000 in Nigeria) for the 8GB/256GB model |
HUAWEI P50 Pocket Price and Availability
It comes in three colours: black, white, and gold. It was released in China in December 2021, the price of the HUAWEI P50 Pocket is 8988 CNY (about ₦589,000 in Nigeria) for the 8GB/256GB model and 10988 CNY (about ₦720,000 in Nigeria) for the 12GB/512GB model.
HUAWEI P50 Pocket Full Specifications
General Features |
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| Product Type: | Smartphone |
| Platform: | HarmonyOS 2 |
| Processor: | Snapdragon 888 SM8350 2.84GHz Octa-Core (4G) |
| GPU: | Adreno 660 |
| Colours: | Black, White, Gold |
| Dimension: | 170.0 x 75.5 x 7.2mm (folded 87.3 x 75.5 x 15.2mm) |
| Weight: | 190g |
| SIM Type: | Nano SIM |
| SIM Count: | Dual SIM |
| Announced: | December 2021 |
| Models: | BAL-AL00, BAL-L49 |
Display |
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| Display: | 6.9-inch (2790 × 1188) 20: 9, 120Hz, OLED, 109.2 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio) Sub Display: 1.04-inch (340 × 340) Circular, OLED, Touchable |
| Protection: | – |
Camera |
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| Rear Camera: | Triple, 40 MP (f/1.8, wide, PDAF, Laser AF) + 13 MP (f/2.2, 120˚, ultrawide, AF) + 32 MP (f/1.8, wide, 1/3.14″, 0.7µm, AF) |
| Rear Camera Features: | LED flash, HDR, panorama, Video – [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]/120/240fps, gyro-EIS |
| Front Camera: | Single, 10.7 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) |
| Front Camera Features: | HDR, panorama, Video – [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]/60/120/240fps |
Storage |
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| Memory: | 8GB / 12GB |
| Built-in Storage: | 256GB / 512GB |
| Memory Card Support: | Yes (NM compatible up to 256GB) |
Battery |
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| Battery: | 4000mAh |
| Fast Charging: | Yes (40W), Reverse charging 5W |
Internet & Connectivity |
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| Technology: | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE |
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 |
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x |
| 4G Network: | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 – International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 – China |
| 5G Network: | No |
| Network Speed: |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
| WLAN: | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot: | Yes |
| Bluetooth: | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| NFC: | Yes |
| Infrared Blaster: | – |
| USB Port: | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
Audio & Video |
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| Music Player: | MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player |
| Video Player: | XviD/MP4/H.265 player |
| FM Radio: | No |
| Loudspeaker: | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack: | No |
Navigation |
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| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (3), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC |
| Maps: | Yes |
Sensors & Control |
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| Digital Compass: | Yes |
| Accelerometer: | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor: | Yes |
| Light Sensor: | Yes |
| Barometer: | Yes |
| SpO2: | – |
| Pedometer: | – |
| Heart Rate Monitor: | – |
| Gyroscope: | Yes |
| Fingerprint Scanner: | Yes (side-mounted) |
| Face Unlock: | Yes |
| Intelligent Digital Assistant: | Yes |
| Motion Sensing/Gesture Control: | – |
| Voice Control: | – |
| Others: | Colour spectrum |
Other Features |
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| Video Streaming: | Yes |
| Active Noise Cancellation: | Yes |
| Wireless Charging: | – |
| Built-in Mobile Payment: | – |
| Water Resistant: | – |
| Dust Resistant: | – |
| Image Editor: | Yes |
| Video Editor: | Yes |
| Document Viewer: | Yes |
| Document Editor: | Yes |
| Others: | VoLTE, OTG, UV illuminator |
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