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HUAWEI unveiled the foldable HUAWEI Mate X at the Mobile World Congress 2019, touting it as the world’s fastest 5G foldable phone.
Let’s find out what the fuss is all about!
Updated @ 2019-03-05 : Added additional details on the HUAWEIi Mate X, as well as updated specifications.
Originally posted @ 2019-02-26
The HUAWEI Mate X – World’s Fastest 5G Foldable Phone!
The HUAWEI Mate X is b silt around the recently-launched HUAWEI Balong 5000 multi-mode 5G chipset, and features the Falcon Wing Mechanical Hinge,
HUAWEI also threw in a large 4,500 mAh battery with 55W HUAWEI SuperCharge support to feed the large 8-inch foldable display.
So it was no surprise when it won the Best Connected Mobile Device of MWC 2019 award from GSMA.
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The HUAWEI Mate X Specifications
| Specifications | HUAWEI Mate X |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.6-inch front display - 1148 x 2480 pixels (19.5:9 aspect ratio) 6.38-inch rear display - 892 x 2480 pixels (25:9 aspect ratio) 8.0-inch unfolded display - 2,220 x 2480 pixels (8:7.1 aspect ratio) |
| Operating System | Android 9.0 with EMUI 9.1.1 |
| Platform | Hisilicon Kirin 980 HUAWEI Balong 5000 |
| Processor | 2 x ARM Cortex-A76 cores (2.6 GHz) 2 x ARM Cortex-A76 cores (1.92 GHz) 4 x ARM Cortex-A55 cores (1.8 GHz) |
| NPU | HiSilicon M1 x 2 |
| Graphics Processor | ARM Mali-G76 MP24 |
| Memory | 8 GB LPDDR4x memory |
| Storage | 512 GB internal flash storage NM card slot (up to 256 GB) |
| Cameras | Leica Triple Camera System - 40 MP main camera - 16 MP ultra wide-angle camera - 8 MP telephoto camera |
| Rear Cameras | Dual Camera System - 48 MP Sony IMX586 sensor with f/1.8 lens - Time Of Flight (TOF) camera - single LED flash |
| Connectivity | 5G : SA and NSA 4G : LTE WiFi : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (dual band) Bluetooth 5.0 USB : USB 3.1 Type C |
| SIM Support | Hybrid SIM - 2 x nano SIM cards (4G + 5G) - Dual SIM, Dual Standby capable |
| NFC Capability | Yes |
| OTG Capability | Unknown |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, integrated into Power Button |
| Other Sensors | Gravity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall sensor, Barometer, Infrared sensor, colour temprature sensor |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery - supports 55 W SuperCharge fast charging |
| Folded Dimensions | 78.3 mm wide 161.3 mm tall 11 mm thick |
| Unfolded Dimensions | 146.2 mm wide 161.3 mm tall 5.4 mm thick |
| Weight | 295 grams |
| Colour Options | Interstellar Blue |
HUAWEI Mate X Price
The HUAWEI Mate X is now quite ready for showtime yet. But HUAWEI revealed that it will cost €2,299, which is about US$ 2,599 or RM 10,599. It will be available for purchase sometime around June 2019.
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