Most analysts believe it will be a low-end, China-centric product at the outset, knocking out Apple and eroding Android’s market share in mainland China. “Apple and Google will absolutely lose China market share to Huawei, but that was inevitable anyway if you think that Huawei was eventually going to roll out one on their phones running on their own operating system,” says Every. China tech companies are preparing for the worst. It will shrink Apple’s market share even further in China, a share taken over by Huawei this year. But for now, it looks like Huawei needs us more than the world needs Huawei.

Source: Forbes May 24, 2019 15:54 UTC