Huawei Reveals Plan to Bring HarmonyOS to Global Markets

Huawei is preparing to gradually bring its Android-free HarmonyOS platform to global smartphone markets, though no timeline was given. The ecosystem already spans over 90 million devices, 450,000 apps and services, and 11 million developers.

• Android-free HarmonyOS NEXT launched in 2024 and runs on Huawei phones in China
• HarmonyOS ecosystem: 90 million devices, 450,000 apps, 11 million developers
• Huawei's global phones still ship with Android-based EMUI
• Huawei director Richard Yu said the global rollout will be gradual with no timeline