Huawei prepares to launch Nova 8 and 8 Pro with 90 and 120 Hz screens

Chinese tech giant Huawei is working on a new generation of smartphones in the popular Nova line. We first learned about this a couple of weeks ago, when a rumor appeared on the Web about the manufacturer’s intention to install OLED panels with a refresh rate of 120 Hz in its future mid-range smartphones.

Leak finder @rudhranandu shared new information about the upcoming Huawei Nova line. According to him, the Huawei Nova 8 Pro will receive the same 120-Hz panel, a 5G Dimensity 1000+ chipset and a price tag of 3999 yuan ($585), and the younger Huawei Nova 8 will be equipped with a more modest 90-Hz screen and a Dimensity 820 chip. Naturally, the price tag will be lower – 3299 yuan ($485). The presentation may take place in December this year.

Huawei Mate 40 series to launch in mid-October with 4 models in total

One of the most anticipated flagship series is obviously the Huawei ate 40 series. Despite the numerous bans on Huawei, the company has managed to hold on to its own. However, with the latest ban, the Mate 40 series could be Huawei’s last flagship for now. There have been reports that the Huawei Mate 40 series will be significantly delayed due to some supply issues. According to popular Weibo leakster, @鹏鹏君车, the Huawei Mate 40 series will be released globally in mid-October. However, this series will arrive in China at the end of October.

According to the Weibo post, the Mate 40 series will have four models. We will have the Huawei Mate 40, Mate Pro, Mate 40 Pro+, and Mate 40 RS Porsche design. According to Huawei’s consumer business CEO, Yu Chengdong, the Mate 40 series will arrive soon. In one of his recent Weibo post, he responded to a question regarding the launch of the Huawei ate 40 series. He said, “Please wait a moment, everything will come as planned.”

In terms of design, the Huawei Mate 40 series still use the dual front punch-hole design. This series will re-introduce the physical volume buttons on the side frame. However, it will also retain the virtual buttons. Thus, users will have the option of choosing which is more convenient for them.

In addition, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ “Super Cup” will come with the new ultra-sensitive Leica quad camera. The main lens is a 50MP sensor. At the same time, the zoom and movie lens is new and it uses a periscope telephoto lens which supports 5x optical zoom. Furthermore, this camera configuration also supports 55x digital zoom.