Beirut, 31 May, 2016: At an exclusive media event, Huawei Consumer Business Group announced the arrival of the much anticipated Huawei P9 co-engineered with Leica Camera AG, to the Lebanese market with the attendance of senior officials from Huawei Lebanon.
The Huawei P9 is the first smartphone from the collaboration between Huawei and the global iconic German camera brand Leica, resulting in a stunning dual-lens camera in a smartphone, which sets a new benchmark in smartphone camera technology, with more light and better clarity, to capture brilliant color and striking black and white images in true Leica quality.
Currently third largest smartphone maker globally, Huawei is determined to position itself as an innovative and high performance brand among its competitors. With a rapidly growing market share, Huawei devices are now synonyms with high quality and premium standards, not just in terms of innovation but also for their remarkably fashionable designs which are so appealing to the high end consumer.
Rex Liu, President of Consumer Business Group Levant Region, expressed Huawei’s commitment to delivering the latest technological advances to the Lebanese consumers: “Our promise to the Lebanese market is our continuous innovation to present the best smartphone technology to match consumers’ needs”. Liu added: “Since its global launch in early April 2016, Huawei P9 has achieved great success and feedback globally, and the company is expecting similar success in the local Lebanese market”.
“We are excited to introduce P9 in Lebanon, a game changer for smartphone photography”, said Moutasem Chehade, Vice President of Huawei Technologies. “With dual camera lens, users will experience the unrivalled capabilities of Leica, the leader in the world of imaging for more than 100 years. P9 users can now capture images with unmatched clarity, richness and authenticity, with a masterfully designed and powerful smartphone that looks and feels incredible.”
Huawei’s P series elevates the standards of smartphone photography by allowing photography enthusiasts to express their creativity with professional precision. In addition to its high technical specifications, P9 is ideal for professional photographers due to the option of taking RAW photos, and to amateur photographers who seek to capture those fleeting moments of inspiration in a professional quality. It’s a pocketsize camera embedded in a smartphone, combing quality and detail for freezing in time magic-like moments.