The month of February 2019 will definitely be placed under the sign of foldable smartphones : Samsung will present his on February 20 alongside the Galaxy S10, Huawei will benefit from the Mobile World Congress(MWC) in Barcelona, to unveil its 5G model and flexible , when Oppo should also join the party at the Iberian fair. And now a certain Nubia , a subsidiary of ZTE, is added to this list.
A device rolling around the wrist?
The Chinese manufacturer has cracked a message on the social network Weibo , in which appears a teasing image that speaks volumes about its short-term intentions: " Flex your life ", or, literally, " bend your life ", accompanied by the dates of the Mobile World Congress . There is therefore no room for doubt: the firm of the Middle Kingdom will exhibit a flexible device during the event.Know now what kind of device Nubia will show. If one refers to his old projects revealed here and there during shows, it is a safe bet that the Nubia Alpha, a device halfway between a smartphone and a connected watch, the lucky one. The device was demonstrated at IFA 2018 last September in Berlin, and was equipped with a flexible OLED screen wrapped around the wrist.
See you at the MWC
If doubts remain as to the nature of the Nubia project presented shortly, there is every reason to believe that the Alpha is at the heart of the brand's projects. To be clear, there is more to wait until the MWC, where the hour of truth will ring.