An earlier announcement, if it's followed up by an earlier retail launch, would allow Huawei to
get future flagships on store shelves around the same time — or perhaps even earlier — than its major Android rival in Europe, Samsung.
Not exact matches
We
got our first look at the big Infiniti sedan in January 1989, when we drove a prototype of the
future Nissan
flagship that was then called Infiniti QX.
While the beta program is only available for the Mi 6 at the moment, it's a good indicator that Xiaomi's other
flagships such as the Mi Mix 2 and Mi Note 3 might also
get a taste of Oreo through a similar beta program in the near
future.
The company also plans to
get rid of the Galaxy S naming series after the S9 and go with a new brand name for
future flagship models.
HTC couldn't comment on
future products — but you've
got to imagine any new
flagship devices released this year would be covered.
Microsoft was thought to add 3D live tiles in Windows Phone in 2014, but the project along with the
future flagship device called Nokia McLaren
got cancelled.
In this rather long but engaging battle, you
got to see the best of both the smartphones, one that redefines Android
flagships and other that takes Apple to its
future quests with the iPhone.