Huawei Launches World's First Wide Foldable Phone

Huawei has officially launched its passport-style foldable phone, the Pura X Max, in China ahead of similar devices from Apple and Samsung. The Pura X Max is available in two versions: a standard model with 12GB of memory and 256GB of storage priced at 11,999 yuan ($1,800) or a higher-end version with 512GB of storage starting at 12,999 yuan. Pre-orders for both models began today, marking the Pura X Max as the first commercially available wide foldable phone to hit the market. This latest launch from Huawei gives consumers an early look at the technology that will shape the future of smartphones and offers them a chance to get in on the ground floor of a highly anticipated trend.