Huawei Mate 8 officially slated for December 9 Chinese launch at $470 and up

Could Huawei’s latest flagship phablet outsell its super-popular predecessor, despite a slew of striking similarities shared with the slightly smaller Mate S? The fast-rising Chinese manufacturer reportedly believes so, aiming to build around one million ...

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Huawei smartphone shipments exceed 27 million in Q3 thanks chiefly to high-end growth

Consumer trends are continuously shifting in the hyper-crowded and ultra-competitive mobile tech market, where flagship devices have all of a sudden become the main driving force behind the financial success of most influential OEMs.It’s tougher and tougher to challenge the likes of the just-unveiled LeTV Le 1s in the low-cost segment, even for China-based budget specialists such as Huawei, so the mid to high-end slice of the pie is now by far the juiciest.

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Huawei Mate S press renders and live pics revealed in advance of IFA unveil

It must be awfully frustrating for Huawei to see its next-gen flagship phone strutting its stuff on the interwebs less than 24 hours ahead of a planned IFA 2015 announcement in Berlin, especially given the Chinese device manufacturer managed to keep a pretty tight lid on visual leaks all this time.Of course, we’ve known the Mate 7 sequel was headed for stores soon

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