Huawei P50 Pocket foldable phone features MIM hinge

On January 12, Huawei P50 Pocket foldable smartphone enters the global market that comes with the vertical inward fold design. The phone later made wide availability in major markets including Europe and the Middle East. The new information reveals that Huawei P50 Pocket uses hinges produced by Metal Injection Moulding (MIM).

In the history of Huawei’s foldable phone development, the P50 Pocket represents the fourth major breakthrough in hinge design. This innovative hinge allows the P50 Pocket to be unfolded to form a seamless screen surface for the user.

While developing the hinge, Huawei engineers conducted numerous simulations and tests to assure durability. However, the MIM hinges were reported to improve impact resistance by 62% and tensile strength by 33% as well as provide a solid foundation for the product’s durability.

Speaking about the MIM hinges, they are widely used across the consumer electronics sector. It provides high levels of reliability and the ability to produce complex, miniaturized designs, which allow for the production of thinner electronic devices.

Huawei P50 Pocket:

Huawei P50 Pocket smartphone has the main screen with a 6.9-inch display that folds inwards and comes with 2790 x 1188pixel resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, 1440 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, 300 Hz touch sampling rate, and 442 PPI. On the rear side, a 1.04-inch cover screen is placed to show you notifications and other information that has 340 x 340p resolution, 60 Hz refresh rate, 120 Hz touch sampling rate, and 328 PPI.

The flip-style folding smartphone is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G processor, comes pre-installed with EMUI 12 operating system, 8GB/12GB of RAM, and 256GB/512GB of internal storage. This phone packs with 4000mAh battery that supports a 40W Super fast charger. The connectivity options include WLAN, Bluetooth 5.2, and more.

Huawei P50 Pocket features a  powerful camera system that includes a 40 MP True-Chroma Camera (f/1.8 aperture), 13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (f/2.2 aperture), and 32 MP Ultra Spectrum Camera (f/1.8 aperture). On the front side, you’ll see a 10.7-megapixel front camera to give you high-quality selfies.

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