Huawei AirEngine Wi-Fi 6 Recognized with Frost & Sullivan 2021 Global Wi-Fi 6 Market Leadership Award

[Shenzhen, China, December 23, 2021] Huawei AirEngine Wi-Fi 6 series products have been recognized with the 2021 Global Wi-Fi 6 Market Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan, a world-renowned growth strategy consulting firm. This award demonstrates the outstanding performance of Huawei's AirEngine Wi-Fi 6 series products in the global markets.

Huawei AirEngine Wi-Fi 6 earns the Frost & Sullivan 2021 Global Wi-Fi 6 Market Leadership Award

Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership Awards recognize companies for demonstrating outstanding achievements and superior performance in areas such as leadership, sales revenue, technological innovation, customer service, and strategic product development. Industry analysts compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth interviews, analysis, and extensive secondary research in order to identify best practices in the industry. Following a rigorous review process, the panel of judges granted the 2021 Global Wi-Fi 6 Market Leadership Award to Huawei.

"Digitalization has become an important topic worldwide," said Li Xing, President of the Campus Network Domain, Huawei's Data Communication Product Line. "More than 170 countries have unveiled their national digital strategies, aiming to accelerate transformation of production, lifestyle, and governance. Wireless networks, noted as being the primary means of connecting users, devices, and IT & OT services, are given top priority in enterprise digital construction."

Huawei is a major contributor to Wi-Fi 6 standards. To date, Huawei has contributed 281 proposals (11.2% of the total) to the IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) standards and also earned 477 related patents (18.2% of all), more than any other wireless equipment vendor. Since its launch, Huawei AirEngine Wi-Fi 6 series havehas been widely preferred by customers worldwide and maintained a leading position in the global markets. In particular, Huawei AirEngine Wi-Fi 6 has a strong customer base in large enterprises, education, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, and other industries.

Wi-Fi 6 is known for its large capacity, low latency, and wide connection features. — first unveiled at the HUAWEI CONNECT 2021 — goes beyond these three features and takes on three new characteristics with intelligence and security at the core: network-wide gigabit, real-time intelligent control, and harmonized IoT and sensing. This future-proof solution extends Wi-Fi 6 technology from workplaces to production environments, bringing an all-new network experience.

With Huawei AirEngine Wi-Fi 6, digital enterprises are well poised to widely adopt AR/VR, 4K/8K video, and IoT technologies, as well as quickly build a fully-wireless campus network that delivers ultimate experience to employees, partners, and customers alike.