Huawei's CEO believes the Galaxy Fold's design isn't "good"

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The Samsung Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X represent two very different takes on the foldable smartphone concept. But the CEO of Huawei's mobile business, Richard Yu, believes the design of its offering is superior.

In a recent interview with Business Insider, the CEO admitted that the original Huawei Mate X prototype offered a design not too dissimilar to that of the Galaxy Fold. Eventually, however, this design was scrapped because it was "not good" – Richard Yu believes having a dual-screen setup "makes the phone too heavy."

At one point, Huawei had three foldable projects ...

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