Huawei angers walk-in shoppers seeking $2.8K phone: ‘Should have made it clear we can’t buy’
Analysts had warned that supply chain constraints could leave potential buyers of the Mate XT empty-handed and others questioned its high cost amid a sluggish economy.
Huawei 'super fans' annoyed at lack of supply as $2,800 phone hits China stores
Huawei and Apple's latest smartphones went on sale in China on Friday, with many fans of the Chinese company disappointed that its much-anticipated $2,800 phone - more than twice the price of the iPhone 16 Pro Max - was not available for walk-in customers.
Apple's showdown with its Chinese rival Huawei is here as both companies launch new smartphones on the same day
Huawei's trifold smartphone, the Mate XT, debuted in China on Friday, coinciding with Apple's iPhone 16 launch in the important sales market.
Huawei's trifold phone is proving popular among Apple iPhone fans in Beijing
Pictured here is an Apple flagship store in Beijing, China, on the day of the iPhone 16 launch on Sept. 20, 2024. Many Apple iPhone users in China are just as interested in Huawei's pricier trifold phone,
Huawei 'super fans' fuming as left empty handed by $2,800 phone launch
Huawei and Apple's latest smartphones went on sale in China on Friday, with many fans of the Chinese company disappointed that its much-anticipated $2,800 model - more than twice the price of the iPhone 16 Pro Max - was not available for walk-in customers.
Apple and Huawei battle for sales as their new phones launch on the same day in China
Many of Apple’s affluent iPhone users in China are just as interested in Huawei’s pricier trifold phone, CNBC found during spot checks at stores Friday, the day the iPhone 16 and Mate XT launched in the country.
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Why are nearly half of KC-area marijuana micro-licenses tied to secretive companies?
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Phone companies asked to help tackle rise in thefts
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Apple's iPhone 16 Launch Parade On Monday Gets Rained On By Huawei: Chinese Company's Tri-Fold Phone Gets Over A Million Orders In Just 7 Hours
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Android co-creator's phone company Essential to close
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