The Huawei Mate X is a foldable smartphone released in 2019. It features an 8.0-inch OLED foldable display wiht a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels.when unfolded, the device provides a tablet-sized screen intended for tasks that benefit from a larger display area.
When folded, the Mate X offers two separate screens. the main front display measures 6.6 inches with a resolution of 1148 x 2480 pixels, while the secondary rear display is 6.38 inches with a resolution of 2480 x 892 pixels. Both screens use AMOLED technology.
The device is powered by huawei’s HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset, which includes an octa-core CPU configuration: two Cortex-A76 cores at 2.6 GHz, two Cortex-A76 cores at 1.92 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. Graphics are handled by the Mali-G76 MP10 GPU. The Mate X comes with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage, expandable via Nano Memory cards up to 256GB.
For photography, the Mate X uses a quad-camera setup on the rear that also functions as the front camera. This includes a 40MP main sensor, an 8MP telephoto lens, a 16MP ultrawide lens, and a TOF 3D depth sensor for improved depth mapping and augmented reality applications.
The device includes a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and supports dual 5G SIM cards. It is equipped with a 4500mAh battery that supports 55W fast charging, capable of charging the battery to 80% in approximately 30 minutes. The Mate X runs on Android 9.0 pie with Huawei’s EMUI 9.1 interface.
Technology | GSM / HSPA / 4G LTE / 5G |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
5G Network Bands | 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N41/N77/N78/N79 |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL) |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions |
Folded: 161.3 x 78.3 x 11 mm - Unfolded: 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mm |
Weight | 295 g (10.41 oz) |
Build | Premium Glass Built |
SIM Type | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size |
Unfolded: 8.0 inches, 205.0 cm2 (~86.9% screen-to-body ratio) - Folded Main Screen: 6.6-inches, AMOLED - Folded Back Secondary Screen: 6.3-inches AMOLED dsiplay |
Resolution |
Unfolded Display: 2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density) - Folded Display Front: 1148 x 2480 pixels (19.5:9) - Folded Display Back: 892 x 2480 |
Operating System | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI v9.1 |
Chipset | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 980 |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 |
RAM + ROM | 8 GB |
Card Slot | Nano Memory (NM), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) |
Camera Type | Quadruple Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) | 40MP + 8MP + 24MP + TOF 3D Main Camera Sensors |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Sensor size - 1/2.8" Pixel size - 1.12 μm Phase detection 6-element lens 8 MP, f/2.4, 52mm telephoto Lens (Second Sensor) 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm ultrawide (Third Senor) TOF 3D camera (Fourth Sensor) |
Video Resolution | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Camera Type | None |
Camera Sensor(s) | Uses Main Camera Sensors |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | No |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 29 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 600 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.