6.1-inch 1080p Galaxy Note II competitor in the works, says Huawei VP

Huawei Vice President Yu Chengdong has confirmed that the company has plans to launch a smartphone that will compete directly against the Galaxy Note II. This handset is expected to be called the Huawei Ascend Mate and the highlighted feature will be its massive 6.1-inch Full HD 1080p display, a report by BGR states.As per the report, the Huawei executive claimed that the upcoming handset will be more powerful than the Galaxy Note II as it will feature a cooler design, slimmer bezel, better grip, a more stunning display and will also have a longer battery life. Chengdong went on to further state that those interested in buying a larger-sized smartphone should wait for the offering from Huawei as it is supposedly better and also less expensive. Click here for full story