Dixons Carphone confirmed that it will not stock Huawei's 5G phones as a result of EE and Vodafone's decision to suspend all pre-orders.
The Huawei Mate X is expected to be one of the first 5G smartphones available in the UK, part of the launch line-up from EA and Vodafone.
However, last week the US Department of Commerce banned US companies from dealing with Huawei, meaning the company's phones will no longer receive updates to Google's Android operating system. or access your popular apps.
Huawei Phone Warehouse
As a result, EE has removed the Mate X, at least temporarily, while Vodafone appears to have done the same.
Marc Allera, CEO of BT Consumer, confirmed this decision at the 5G EE launch in London, explaining that customers needed the guarantee that they would receive the support they were entitled to throughout the year. A two-year contract.
And now Huawei 5G devices will be missing from tablets at the UK's largest mobile retailer.
"Following the announcement of the suspension of the sale of Huawei 5G phones by some of our network partners, we are currently unable to include Huawei devices as part of our pre-5G command schedule," TechRadar told a spokesperson for Dixons Carphone. Pro. "We will keep customers informed when we have other updates."
At the time this article was written, EE and Carphone Warehouse had other Huawei devices on order.
EE 5G will be operational in six UK cities on May 30, with the Vodafone network launching on July 3. O2 and Three also plan to start in 2019.