#satellite connectivity

features a unique satellite SMS support and a massive 6,100 mAh battery with 40W wired charging. Like mentioned eariler the standout feature is the phone’s support for Beidou satellite connectivity, enabling users in China to send and receive SMS messages and images in areas without network coverage also The device runs on HarmonyOS 4.2. No word yet on whether Huawei will make this compatible with the global market in the future, as the satellite feature is currently exclusive to China. Satellite connectivity, the feature that lets you send texts and even make calls via satellite, has been more of a novelty until now, with only a handful of phones supporting it. According to code strings spotted by Android Authority, Samsung is inching toward adding satellite communication to its Galaxy smartphones. Specifically, “satellite mode” and “emergency text via satellite” have been found in Samsung’s Emergency SOS service, as well as in the Messages and Phone apps. To send and receive texts via satellite, you need to make Google Messages your default messaging app.&lt;/string&gt;</code> Phone | 15.2.80 <code>&lt;string name="sat_mode_inline_cue_text"&gt;You're in satellite mode. Emergency calls may still connect if a mobile network is available near you.&lt;/string&gt; &lt;string name="sat_mode_send_message"&gt;Send message&lt;/string&gt; &lt;string name="sat_mode_waring_dialog_message"&gt;You can send and receive text messages in Satellite mode. Read more in our articles including "Huawei Enjoy 70X now official" and "New code suggests future Samsung Galaxy phones may get satellite connectivity".