Core Insights - Huawei and SAIC have launched the first model of the Shangjie brand, the Shangjie H5, priced below 200,000 yuan, marking a significant entry into the family car market [2][3][4] - The HarmonyOS 5 ecosystem has shown remarkable growth, with over 17 million devices connected as of September 20, 2023, indicating strong adoption across various product categories [2][7][8] Product Launch - The Shangjie H5 is priced starting at 159,800 yuan, with the high-end version featuring Huawei's ADS 4 priced at 179,800 yuan, breaking the previous price barrier of 200,000 yuan for Huawei's smart driving family [3][4] - The vehicle received over 160,000 pre-orders, with 10,000 orders placed within the first hour of its launch [4][5] Market Strategy - Huawei's executive Yu Chengdong highlighted the challenges of producing low-cost vehicles, stating that the company has historically struggled with profitability for cars priced below 300,000 yuan [3][5] - The collaboration with SAIC is credited for achieving cost control and supply chain advantages, enabling the competitive pricing of the Shangjie H5 [3][5] Ecosystem Development - Despite slower progress in the automotive sector, the overall HarmonyOS ecosystem is rapidly expanding, with a significant increase in device adoption from 10 million to 17 million in just over 50 days [7][8] - The HarmonyOS 5 version has been designed to operate independently of Unix and Linux, enhancing its appeal and functionality [7][8] Future Prospects - Huawei aims to develop a robust developer ecosystem, with over 30,000 HarmonyOS applications currently in development, targeting a goal of 100,000 applications by 2025 [8][9] - The company has initiated the "Tiangong Plan," committing 1 billion yuan to support AI ecosystem innovation, indicating a strategic focus on enhancing the HarmonyOS platform [9][10]
纯血鸿蒙“周年考”：终端数量破1700万，汽车接入进度待加速
Hua Xia Shi Bao·2025-09-25 14:09