Huawei is an another foldable phone manufacturers with its latest released Mate X phablet. It was unveiled at MWC 2019 on February 25, 2019. Mate X is company’s first 5G-ready phone, which is powered by kirin 980 integrated with the Balong 5000 5G modem. The phablet comes with a compact Falcon Wing design, a larger cover display than the Samsung Galaxy Fold. It comes with the integration of the rear and front cameras, from which you can get the best selfie with the power of the triple rear camera.
The Huawei Mate X Specification
Coming to specifications, the huawei Mate X has 8-inch foldable display on unfold mode with 2,480 x 2,200 pixels, while smartphone offers two screen options on fold mode, first one is a 6.6 inch primary display of 2480×1148 resolution and another is a 6.3 inch for back panel of 2,480 x 892 resolution. It support a 4500mAh battery along with 55W turbo charging. This foldable device is powered by HUAWEI Kirin 980 chipset paired with Mali-G76 GPU, and storage options of 8 GB RAM + 512 GB ROM. The Huawei Mate X runs Android 9.0 and based on EMUI 9.1.1 custom skin.
As far as the cameras are concerned, The cameras include a 40MP (Wide Angle Lens) + 16 MP (Ultra-Wide Angle Lens) + 8 MP (Telephoto sensor). With its smart design and back panel, you can use the real camera as a front camera. The foldable smartphone has a fingerprint scanner under the power button.
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the phone features dual SIM supports along with many connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth V5.0, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C, 5G, 4G, and 3G. Sensors on the Huawei Mate X include Gravity, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity, Barometer, Infrared, colour temperature, Gyroscope, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall sensor.
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The Mate X is going to be priced at $2599 USD (around €2,299), when it ships in the middle of 2019. Huawei mate x is available in Interstellar Blue colour. It measures 161.30×78.30×11 mm and weighs 295 grams.
Huawei Mate X – Full Specification and Price
| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| Chipset | HUAWEI Kirin 980 7nm |
| CPU | Octa-core (2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.6 GHz + 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 1.92 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 512GB |
| Card | NM card, up to 256 GB |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh |
| Fast charging | Yes, 55W Huawei SuperCharge |
| wireless charging | No |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Sensor | Fingerprint (under power button), Gravity, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity, Barometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall sensor. |
| Operating System | Android 9 Pie, EMUI 9.1.1 Custom Skin |
| DISPLAY (Primary) | |
| Size | 6.6 inch |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 2,480 x 1,148 |
| DISPLAY (Second) | |
| Size | 6.38 inch |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 2,480 x 892 |
| DISPLAY (Third) | |
| Size | 8 inch |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 2,480 x 2,200 |
| Camera | |
| Rear camera | 40MP, f/1.8 (wide-angle) 16MP, f/2.2 (ultra-wide) 8MP, f/2.4 (telephoto) |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Features | Leica optics, HDR, dual-LED flash, panorama |
| Video Recording | 2160p at 30fps, 1080p at 30fps |
| Front Camera | No, Uses main camera |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No |
| Connectivity | |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 Version |
| GPS | yes, with dual band A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| Body | |
| Dimensions | Folded: 161.3 x 78.3 x 11 mm Unfolded: 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mm |
| Weight | 295g |
| Color | Interstellar Blue |
| General | |
| Name | HUAWEI Mate X |
| Announced | February 25, 2019 |
| Status | Coming soon, Expected Release date June 2019 |
| Price | $2599 USD (around €2,299) |